Top Highest Grossing Indian Movies at Worldwide Box Office

Highest grossing Indian movies
Prabhas in Kalki 2898 AD (Photo Credit: Vyjayanthi Movies)

The Indian film industry has continuously expanded its global presence, with several movies achieving remarkable success at the worldwide box office. The latest release making its name is Kalki 2898 AD, a science fiction epic featuring Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, and Deepika Padukone in the lead roles. The movie has captivated audiences across the globe with its stunning visuals and one-of-a-kind storyline.

Here’s a closer look at Kalki 2898 AD and other highest-grossing Indian movies that have left an indelible mark on the global box office.

Kalki 2898 AD

The latest sensation in Indian cinema is Kalki 2898 AD, a sci-fi epic that has taken the box office by storm. Directed by Nag Ashwin and starring Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, and Kamal Hassan, the film has quickly become a global phenomenon.

Within its opening week, Kalki 2898 AD has grossed over $68.2 million worldwide, making it one of the fastest Indian movies to reach this milestone in 2024. Its futuristic storyline laced with mythology, coupled with stunning visual effects and a pan-India star cast, has resonated with audiences across the globe, contributing to its impressive box office performance.

Dangal

Nitesh Tiwari’s directorial Dangal featuring Aamir Khan, is a biographical sports drama based on the life of wrestler, Mahavir Singh Phogat and his daughters Geeta and Babita Phogat. The film’s inspirational storyline and impactful performances struck a chord with audiences globally.

Dangal collected around $340 million worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing Indian movie of all time. In addition, it was particularly successful in China, where it grossed over $200 million at the box office.

Baahubali 2: The Conclusion

Directed by S.S. Rajamouli, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion is a historical fantasy film that captured the imagination of audiences worldwide. The movie stars Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty, and Tamannaah in pivotal roles. Additionally, it is the second part of the equally popular prequel. It broke several box office records in India and abroad, grossing around $275 million globally.

RRR

Another masterpiece by S.S. Rajamouli, RRR, made its mark with a worldwide collection of $170 million, making it part of the highest-grossing Indian films’ list. This historical fiction drama, featuring N.T. Rama Rao Jr. and Ram Charan in lead roles, depicts an account of two Indian revolutionaries.

Moreover, the movie’s grand scale, high-octane action sequences, powerful performances, and the ‘Nato Nato’ song earned it a massive following both domestically and internationally. The energetic number also won an Oscar.

Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Salman Khan’s Bajrangi Bhaijaan amassed $110 million globally. Directed by Kabir Khan, this heartwarming drama follows the journey of Pavan, played by Salman Khan, who helps a mute Pakistani girl reunite with her family across the border. Moreover, the film’s touching storyline, combined with emotional performances by Khan and child actor, Harshaali Malhotra, made it a beloved hit amongst audiences worldwide.

Secret Superstar

Aamir Khan features on the list again with Secret Superstar, which grossed $115 million globally making it one of the highest-grossing Indian movies. Advait Chandan’s musical drama directorial tells the story of a young girl, Insia, who aspires to be a singer but faces opposition from her conservative father.

The film’s heartfelt story and Zaira Wasim’s stellar performance as Insia garnered widespread acclaim. Moreover, it performed particularly well in international markets like China.

PK

Another one of Aamir Khan’s film, PK, directed by Rajkumar Hirani, collected $118 million worldwide. This satirical comedy-drama addresses social issues through the eyes of an alien. In detail, the protagonist played by Khan, lands on Earth and questions the absurdities of human behavior and organized religion. The movie’s unique premise and the actor’s performance resonated with a global audience. The success of PK at the global and domestic box office made it one of the highest-grossing Indian films.

All in all, from the recent win of Kalki 2898 AD to the monumental achievements of movies like Dangal and Baahubali 2, Indian cinema has proven its mettle at the box office, worldwide.

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