8 Bollywood Films Which Re-Released In Cinemas And Earned In Crores At Box Office
A fascinating new trend in cinema has emerged with the re-release of cult films. With increasing demand from audiences to relive the magic of their favourite movies, filmmakers have decided to give these classics another shot at the big screen. The results have been spectacular, with some re-released films surpassing box-office records and giving fans a blend of nostalgia and excitement. Let’s take a closer look at the movies that have made a spectacular return and dominated the box office.
Sanam Teri Kasam
Topping the list is Sanam Teri Kasam, the romantic drama written and directed by Vinay Sapru & Radhika Rao. Its re-release was a blockbuster, earning Rs 18.57 crore nett in its opening weekend, marking the biggest for a Bollywood re-release. It added Rs 3.52 crore on the fourth day, totaling Rs 22.09 crore net. Surpassing its original lifetime earnings, the film resonated deeply with audiences, with its emotional story and timeless music finally getting the recognition it deserved.
Rockstar
The iconic Rockstar, starring Ranbir Kapoor and directed by Imtiaz Ali, also made its way back to the theatres. Originally released in 2011, the movie’s music and soulful performances left a lasting impact. With its re-release, Rockstar earned approximately Rs 10-12 crore in India at the box office, proving that its cult status only continues to grow with time.
Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein
Another re-release that left fans overjoyed was Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein, the 2001 romantic drama starring R Madhavan and Dia Mirza. Although it wasn’t a huge success at the time of its original release, over the years, it has garnered a loyal fan base. The re-release allowed a new generation of moviegoers to discover this classic romance, which is still fondly remembered for its performances and music.
Padmaavat
One of the most talked-about re-releases was Padmaavat, Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s epic historical drama. The film, starring Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, and Shahid Kapoor, made waves when it was originally released in 2018, and its re-release only amplified its impact. With its stunning visuals, grand scale, and gripping narrative, Padmaavat continues to draw in audiences to theatres.
Laila Majnu
The romantic drama Laila Majnu, directed by Sajid Ali and featuring Avinash Tiwary and Tripti Dimri, has also seen a re-release due to its emotional depth and classic love story. While it didn’t achieve massive box-office numbers, it certainly gained recognition for its stunning portrayal of the timeless romance, making its re-release a great success among fans of the genre with Rs 11.50 crores earnings at the Box Office.
Karan Arjun
The 1995 action-packed drama Karan Arjun, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan, has been a fan favourite for decades. The re-release of this multi-starrer action film was an unforgettable trip down memory lane for the audience. With its powerful performances, iconic dialogues, and perfect blend of family drama and action, Karan Arjun continues to win hearts across generations.
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (YJHD)
The re-release of Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, directed by Ayan Mukerji, brought back fond memories of the vibrant, youthful energy that the film exudes. Starring Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone, this 2013 hit earned a remarkable 6.25 crore in its first weekend of re-release, and the excitement surrounding its return was evident.
Bareilly Ki Barfi
The 2017 romantic comedy Bareilly Ki Barfi, starring Ayushmann Khurrana, Kriti Sanon, and Rajkummar Rao, also saw a re-release that resonated with audiences. Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari’s directorial earned a total of Rs 5.70 crores in its re-release, Although not as widely anticipated as some others on the list, its re-release showed that small-town romances with a twist can find a place in the hearts of movie lovers
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