Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' Crosses ₹800 Crore Globally, Eyes ₹1000 Crore Milestone
Ranveer Singh's film 'Dhurandhar' has achieved an unprecedented box office success, grossing over ₹800 crore worldwide in just 18 days and is now poised to cross the ₹1000 crore mark. Its strong performance, particularly in domestic collections (over ₹540 crore nett in India), indicates a significant cultural impact, reshaping expectations for Indian cinema's global reach. This triumph underscores the power of star-led patriotic themes and expansive production in attracting massive audiences, setting new benchmarks for the industry despite missing out on key markets like the Middle East.
Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' has blazed a new trail in Indian cinema, soaring past ₹800 crore in global box office earnings within just 18 days and is now squarely eyeing the ₹1000 crore milestone. This unprecedented success firmly establishes the film as a global phenomenon, redefining expectations for Indian movies on the world stage. The film's robust performance, particularly its domestic collections exceeding ₹540 crore nett in India, highlights a significant cultural Resonance.
On its eighteenth day, a Monday, the film brought in an impressive ₹10.5 crore to ₹16 crore nett, demonstrating remarkable staying power even on weekdays. Its worldwide gross has reached nearly ₹830 crore, fueled by strong international appeal. Overseas markets have contributed nearly ₹190 crore, with substantial earnings from the US, Canada, and Australia, despite the noticeable absence from key Middle Eastern markets. Analysts suggest that a Middle East release could have boosted its global tally by an additional 15-25%.
'Dhurandhar' has benefited from its expansive production, a star-studded cast including Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, and R. Madhavan, and compelling patriotic themes. This combination has resonated deeply with audiences, propelling it into an elite circle of top-grossing Indian films. The movie's consistent weekend surges, exemplified by a ₹36 crore nett collection on its third Sunday, underline its extraordinary popularity and 'legs' at the box office, a rare feat for action thrillers.
This film is not merely a commercial success; it's a cultural statement. By breaking new ground and setting lofty benchmarks, 'Dhurandhar' underscores the immense potential of large-scale Indian productions to captivate audiences globally. Its journey towards the ₹1000 crore club is being watched keenly, as it charts a new course for Indian cinema's global ambitions and financial triumphs.
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