The year has come to a close and as we embark on a new journey in 2017, it is time to reflect on the year that was. However, while most may opt for an introspective retrospect, we at Bollywood Hungama decided to take a look at films that really mattered in 2016 and went on to shatter the records.
In this special report, we take a look at the records that were made and broken in 2016.
Sr. - Record - Movie - Statistics
1. Highest Grosser (India) - Dangal - 381.05 cr. INR
2. Highest Grosser (Overseas) - Dangal - 198.71 cr. INR
3. Highest Grosser (Worldwide) - Dangal - 719 cr. INR
4. Highest Grosser (Hollywood in India) - The Jungle Book - 188 cr. INR
5. Highest Grosser (U certificate) (India) - Dangal - 381.05 cr. INR
6. Highest Grosser (UA certificate) (India) - Sultan - 300.45 cr. INR
7. Highest Grosser (A certificate) (India) - Udta Punjab - 60.34 cr. INR
8. Highest Grosser (Marathi) - Sairat - approx. 85 cr. INR
9. Highest Opening Day (India) - Sultan - 36.54 cr. INR
10. Highest Opening Day (Overseas) - Dangal - 4.2 mil. USD
11. Highest Opening Weekend (Overseas) - Sultan - 13.73 mil. USD
12. Highest Opening Week (Overseas) - Sultan - 17.46 mil. USD
13. Highest Single Day Collections (India) - Dangal - 42.41 cr. INR
14. Highest Day 2 Collections (India) - Sultan - 37.32 cr. INR
15. Highest Day 3 Collections (India) - Dangal - 42.41 cr. INR
16. Highest Day 4 Collections (India) - Sultan - 36.62 cr. INR
17. Highest Day 5 Collections (India) - Sultan - 38.21 cr. INR
18. Highest Day 6 Collections (India) - Dangal - 21.46 cr. INR
19. Highest Day 7 Collections (India) - Dangal - 20.29 cr. INR
20. Highest Opening Weekend (India) - Sultan - 180.26 cr. INR
21. Highest Opening Week (India) - Sultan - 229.16 cr. INR
22. Highest Second Weekend (India) - Dangal - 73.7 cr. INR
23. Highest Second Week (India) - Dangal - 115.96 cr. INR
24. Highest Third Weekend (India) - Dangal - 31.79 cr. INR
25. Highest Third Week (India) - Dangal - 46.35 cr. INR
26. Highest Fourth Weekend (India) - Dangal - 15.08 cr. INR
27. Highest Fourth Week (India) - Dangal - 10.24 cr. INR
28. Highest Opening Day to Lifetime Multiple (India) - Neerja - 16.08
29. Highest Opening Weekend to Lifetime Multiple (India) - Shivaay - 3.51
30. Highest Opening Week to Lifetime Multiple (India) - Neerja - 2.14
31. Fastest entry into 100 crore club (India) - Dangal and Sultan - 3 days
32. No. of movies entering 100 crore club (India) - 8
33. Fastest entry into 200 crore club (India) - Sultan - 7 days
34. No. of movies entering 200 crore club (India) - 2
35. Fastest entry into 300 crore club (India) - Dangal - 13 days
36. No. of movies entering 300 crore club (India) - 2
37. Highest Grosser (North America) - Dangal - 11.73 mil. USD / 79.89 cr. INR
38. Highest Grosser (United Kingdom) - Dangal - 2.4 mil. Pounds / 20.23 cr. INR
39. Highest Grosser (Australia) - Dangal - 2.56 mil. A$ / 13.17 cr. INR
40. Highest Grosser (New Zealand) - Dangal - 634k NZ$ / 3.09 cr. INR
41. Highest Grosser (UAE GCC) - Dangal - 30.80 mil. AED / 57.11 cr. INR