With every Friday comes a new release on the big screens and it is every weekend that new records are set straight. Be it a super-duper blockbuster or a flop it is the numbers that matter when it comes to the movie business.
Most movies that have a successful run usually make the most of their business in their initial week of the release specially the opening weekend. Here’s a list of top 10 Bollywood movies that broke record on the box office in their opening weekend.
1. Sultan – Rs. 180.36 Cr.
2. War – Rs. 166.25 Cr.
3. Bharat – Rs. 150.10 Cr.
4. Prem Ratan Dhan Payo – Rs. 129.77 Cr.
5. Bahubali 2- The Conclusion – Rs. 128 Cr.
6. Thugs of Hindostan – Rs. 123 Cr.
7. Sanju – Rs. 120 Cr.
8. Tiger Zinda Hai- Rs. 114.93 Cr.
9. Padmaavat – Rs. 114 Cr.
10. Happy New Year – Rs. 108.86 Cr.
Interestingly, 4 out 10 from the list above are Bollywood star Salman Khan starrers.