Ranveer Singh film beats Ranbir Kapoor’s Animal, total earnings cross Rs 550 crore
The Aditya Dhar directorial has already crossed the rare Rs 550 crore mark at the domestic box office. The spy thriller now aims to surpass lifetime collections of Bollywood’s all-time greatest hits. Here’s more on this topic.
The second part of Dhurandhar will be released in March 2026.
Ranveer Singh starrer blockbuster Dhurandhar completed an impressive third weekend at the box office, earning close to Rs 100 crore between Friday and Sunday, creating another record for a Hindi film. The Aditya Dhar directorial has already crossed the rare Rs 550 crore mark at the domestic box office. The spy thriller now aims to surpass lifetime collections of Bollywood’s all-time greatest hits.
Dhurandhar leaves Bollywood’s greatest hits behind
Dhurandhar has earned Rs 517 crore (net) at the Indian box office in the first 16 days since its release on December 5. According to a report by Sacnilk.com, the film has earned a whopping Rs 38.5 crore till 10 pm on Sunday, December 21. It is worth noting that theaters in cities were also running late-night shows much later, meaning Dhurandhar’s overall third Sunday collection would have been even higher. This takes the actor’s total domestic haul to over Rs 555 crore. With this, Dhurandhar outperformed films like Sunny Deol’s 2024 hit Gadar 2 (earned Rs 525 crore), Shah Rukh Khan starrer Pathaan (Rs 543 crore) and Ranbir Kapoor’s blockbuster Animal (Rs 553 crore). Dhurandhar now looks set to cross the Rs 600 crore mark, which only a few Bollywood films have been able to achieve. The highest-grossing Hindi film is SRK’s Jawan (Rs 640 crore).
About Dhurandhar
Directed by Aditya Dhar (who also directed the 2019 hit Uri), Dhurandhar is an underworld epic about a complex network of criminals, informants and agents whose lives intersect in a troubled Pakistani town called Lyari. It also stars actors like Sanjay Dutt, Akshaye Khanna, Arjun Rampal, Sara Arjun, R Madhavan and Rakesh Bedi. The film was produced by Aditya Dhar and his brother Lokesh Dhar through their banner B62 Studios along with Jyoti Deshpande of Jio Studios. The second part of Dhurandhar will be released in March 2026.
