Over the years, several iconic films have returned to the big screen, giving fans a chance to relive their magic. With nostalgia playing a crucial role, re-releases often generate significant box office numbers. Here’s a look at the all-time top-grossing re-releases in India.
Tumbbad – ₹38 Crore
The horror-fantasy thriller Tumbbad (2018) made a remarkable comeback, earning ₹38 crore in its re-release. The film’s gripping storytelling, stunning visuals, and cult following contributed to its massive success the second time around.
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Ghilli – ₹27 Crore
The Tamil action classic Ghilli (2004), starring Vijay, made waves with its 2024 re-release. The film, known for its thrilling chase sequences and high-energy performances, amassed ₹27 crore, proving Vijay’s enduring popularity.
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Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani – ₹26 Crore
Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone’s Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013) continues to be a fan favorite. Its re-release 3rd January, 2025 brought in ₹26 crore, showing the film’s timeless appeal among romantic movie lovers.
Titanic – ₹18 Crore
James Cameron’s Oscar-winning masterpiece Titanic (1997) saw yet another successful run in India, collecting ₹18 crore. The film’s re-release in 3D introduced it to a new generation while allowing old fans to experience its grandeur once again.
Sanam Teri Kasam – ₹17 Crore
The 2016 romantic drama Sanam Teri Kasam surprised many with its emotional impact. Its re-release has already earned ₹17 crore in just four days, proving its strong cult following among fans of heartfelt love stories.
Sholay – ₹13 Crore
Ramesh Sippy’s legendary film Sholay (1975) remains one of Bollywood’s most celebrated movies. The film’s re-release saw it earning ₹13 crore, proving that the story of Jai and Veeru continues to captivate audiences even decades later.