Ranbir Kapoor's latest film, Sanju, is on a record-breaking spree. It has also become the actor's biggest hit till day, beating Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani just a couple of days back, while at the same time, also become Ranbir's first movie to enter the Rs 200 crore club. It has also become the second Bollywood movie in 2018, after Padmaavat, to make the business of more than Rs 200 crores. As for director Rajkumar Hirani, it is just another day at the office.
As per the latest box office update, Sanju has grossed Rs 236 crore at the domestic box office. This has made it enter the top 10 highest grossing Bollywood movies, at the ninth position. That's quite an achievement for Ranbir Kapoor, whose past few movies have struggled at the box office. Check out the list of top 10 all-time highest grossers in Bollywood:
#1 Dangal - Rs 387.38 crore
#2 PK - Rs 340.8 crore
#3 Tiger Zinda Hai - Rs 339.16 crore
#4 Bajrangi Bhaijaan - Rs 320.34 crore
#5 Padmaavat - Rs 302.15 crore
#6 Sultan - Rs 300.45 crore
#7 Dhoom 3 - Rs 284.27 crore
#8 Krrish 3 - Rs 244.92 crore
#9 Sanju - Rs 236.01 crore
#10 Kick - Rs 231.85 crore
(Baahubali 2's Hindi dub had grossed Rs 510.99 crore, actually out-grossing every movie in the list)
With no major release this week, Sanju has a smooth business to make till Marvel's Ant-Man & The Wasp and Diljit Dosanjh's Soorma comes out on July 13. The question remains, can this Ranbir Kapoor film enter the Rs 300 crore club like Padmaavat? Let's wait and watch!
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