This is a list of Bollywood films that were released in 2019. [1]
The highest-grossing Bollywood films released in 2019, by worldwide box office gross revenue, are as follows.
#+ | Implies that the film is multilingual and the gross collection figure includes the worldwide collection of the other simultaneously filmed version. |
Rank | Title | Production Company | Distributor | Worldwide Gross | Ref. |
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1 | War | Yash Raj Films | ₹475.62 crore (US$67.54 million) | [2] [3] | |
2 | Saaho |
| AA Films | ₹407.65—439 crore | [4] |
3 | Kabir Singh |
| ₹379.02 crore (US$53.82 million) | [5] [3] | |
4 | Uri: The Surgical Strike | RSVP Movies | RSVP Movies | ₹342.06 crore (US$48.57 million) | [6] [3] |
5 | Bharat |
| AA Films | ₹325.58 crore (US$46.23 million) | [7] [3] |
6 | Good Newwz |
| Zee Studios | ₹318.57 crore (US$38 million) | [8] [3] |
7 | Housefull 4 |
| Fox Star Studios | ₹280.27 crore (US$39.8 million) | [9] [3] |
8 | Mission Mangal |
| ₹290.59 crore (US$35 million) | [10] [3] | |
9 | Gully Boy |
| AA Films | ₹238.16 crore (US$33.82 million) | [11] [3] |
10 | Dabangg 3 |
| Salman Khan Films | ₹230.93 crore (US$32.79 million) | [12] [3] |
Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Studio (production house) | Ref. | |
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J A N | 4 | Salt Bridge | Abhijit Deonath | [13] | ||
9 | Cabaret | Kaustav Narayan Niyogi | T-Series Films, Fisheye Network | [14] | ||
11 | Uri: The Surgical Strike | Aditya Dhar | RSVP Movies | [15] [16] | ||
Battalion 609 | Brijesh Batuknath Tripathi |
| N.J Lalwani Films | [17] [18] [19] | ||
The Accidental Prime Minister | Vijay Ratnakar Gutte | Pen India Limited, Rudra Productions, Bohra Bros. | [20] [21] | |||
Evening Shadows | Sridhar Rangayan |
| Solaris Pictures | [22] [23] | ||
18 | Why Cheat India | Soumik Sen | T-Series Films, Ellipsis Entertainment, Emraan Hashmi Films | [24] [25] | ||
SP Chauhan | Manoj K Jha | Navchetna Productions, T-Series | [26] | |||
Fraud Saiyaan | Sourabh Shrivastava | Tips Industries | [27] [28] | |||
Soni | Ivan Ayr |
| Jabberwockee Talkies, The Film Cafe, Netflix | [29] | ||
72 Hours: Martyr Who Never Died | Avinash Dhyani |
| JSR Production House | [30] [31] | ||
Bombairiya | Pia Sukanya | Zee Studios, TriStar Pictures, Beautiful Bay Entertainment, Krio Films FZ | [32] [33] | |||
Rangeela Raja | Sikander Bharti |
| Chitradeep International | [34] [35] | ||
25 | Thackeray | Abhijit Panse | Viacom18 Motion Pictures, Carnival Motion Pictures, Raut'ers Entertainment | [36] [37] [38] | ||
Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi | Zee Studios, Kairos Kontent Studios, EaseMyTrip | [39] [40] | ||||
F E B | 1 | Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga | Shelly Chopra Dhar | Fox Star Studios, Vinod Chopra Films | [41] [42] | |
8 | The Fakir of Venice | Anand Surapur | October Films, Phat Phish Motion Pictures | [43] [44] | ||
Dosti Ke Side Effects | Hadi Ali Abrar |
| Share Happiness Films | [45] | ||
Amavas | Bhushan Patel | Weeping Grave | ||||
14 | Gully Boy | Zoya Akhtar | Excel Entertainment, Tiger Baby | [48] [49] | ||
15 | Hum Chaar | Abhishek Dixit |
| Rajshri Productions | [50] [51] | |
22 | Total Dhamaal | Indra Kumar | Fox Star Studios, Ajay Devgn FFilms, Maruti International, Sri Adhikari Brothers Motion Pictures, Anand Pandit Motion Pictures | [52] [53] | ||
M A R | 1 | Goopi Gawaiya Bagha Bajaiya | Shilpa Ranade |
| Paperboat Animation Studios, Children's Film Society, Karadi Tales | [54] |
Luka Chuppi | Laxman Utekar | Maddock Films, Jio Studios | [55] [56] | |||
Sonchiriya | Abhishek Chaubey | RSVP Movies, MacGuffin Pictures | [57] [58] | |||
8 | Badla | Sujoy Ghosh | Red Chillies Entertainment, Azure Entertainment, Ael One | [59] | ||
The Sholay Girl | Aditya Sarpotdar | Purple Morning Pictures, ZEE5 | [60] | |||
15 | Hamid | Aijaz Khan |
| Yoodlee Films | [61] | |
Photograph | Ritesh Batra | Amazon Studios, The Match Factory, Poetic License Motion Pictures, FilmScience, Pola Pandora, KNM, Medienboard BerlinBrandenBurg, FFA | [62] | |||
Milan Talkies | Tigmanshu Dhulia | Filmy Keeda Productions Pvt Ltd | [63] | |||
Risknamaa | Aarun Nagar |
| Kirti Motion Pictures, CSK Production | [64] | ||
Mere Pyare Prime Minister | Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra |
| Pen India Limited, ROMP Pictures | [65] | ||
22 Yards | Mitali Ghoshal | MS Productions | [66] | |||
19 | 377 Ab Normal | Faruk Kabir | Spiders Web Productions, ZEE5 | [67] | ||
21 | Kesari | Anurag Singh |
| Zee Studios, Dharma Productions, Cape of Good Films, Azure Entertainment | [68] [69] [70] | |
Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota | Vasan Bala | RSVP Movies | [71] | |||
29 | Ram Ki Janmabhoomi | Sanoj Mishra |
| Cine Craft productions | [72] | |
Notebook | Nitin Kakkar |
| Salman Khan Films, Cine1 Studios | [73] | ||
Junglee | Chuck Russell | Junglee Pictures | [74] [75] | |||
Gone Kesh | Qasim Khallow | Eros International | [76] |
Total Dhamaal is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language adventure comedy film directed and written by Indra Kumar. The film is the third installment of Dhamaal series and a standalone sequel to Dhamaal (2007) and Double Dhamaal (2011). It stars Ajay Devgn, Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi and Jaaved Jaaferi.
Pad Man is a 2018 social comedy-drama film written and directed by R. Balki. A co-production between India and the United States, it stars Akshay Kumar, Sonam Kapoor, and Radhika Apte in the lead roles with an ensemble supporting cast. The film is based on the life of Arunachalam Muruganantham, a social activist and entrepreneur from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu who made low-cost sanitary pads for women in rural areas. His journey was chronicled by Twinkle Khanna in her fictional story The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad.
The Accidental Prime Minister is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Vijay Ratnakar Gutte and written by Mayank Tewari, based on the 2014 memoir of the same name by Sanjaya Baru. It was produced by the Bohra Bros under Rudra Production (UK), in association with Jayantilal Gada under the banner of Pen India Limited. It stars Anupam Kher as Dr. Manmohan Singh, the 13th Prime Minister of India from 2004 to 2014 under the United Progressive Alliance.
Kesari (transl. Saffron) is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language war film written and directed by Anurag Singh. It was jointly produced by Aruna Bhatia, Karan Johar, Hiroo Yash Johar, Apoorva Mehta, and Sunir Khetarpal under the banners of Dharma Productions, Cape of Good Films, Azure Entertainment, and Zee Studios. The film stars Akshay Kumar with Parineeti Chopra, Vikram Singh Chauhan, Sarwar, Vansh Bhardwaj, Jaspreet Singh, Vivek Saini, Vikram Kochhar, and Rakesh Sharma in supporting roles. It follows the events leading to the Battle of Saragarhi, a battle between 21 Sikh soldiers of the 36th Sikh Regiment of the British Indian Army and 10,000 Afridi and Orakzai Pashtun tribesmen in 1897.
Hamid is an Indian drama film directed by Aijaz Khan. The film stars Rasika Dugal, Vikas Kumar and Talha Arshad Reshi in major roles, and is an adaptation of the play Phone No. 786 by Mohd. Amin Bhat. The story revolves around a seven-year-old Hamid who learns that 786 is God's number and decides to try and reach out to God by dialing this number. He wants to talk to his father, who his classmate tells him has gone to Allah. One fine day the phone call is answered, and two lives shattered in the strife of Kashmir find a way to be complete again. The film is produced by Yoodlee Films, a venture of Saregama. The official trailer was released on 10 October 2018. Global premiere of Hamid was held at the Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival. The film went on to win the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Urdu at the 66th National Film Awards hosted in December 2019.
The Tashkent Files – Who Killed Shastri? is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language thriller film about the death of former Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri; written and directed by Vivek Agnihotri. The film stars Shweta Basu Prasad, Naseeruddin Shah, Mithun Chakraborty, Pankaj Tripathi, Pallavi Joshi, Prakash Belawadi and Mandira Bedi. It was released on 12 April 2019 to negative reviews but emerged as a box-office sleeper hit and received two National Film Awards.
Super 30 is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language biographical drama film directed by Vikas Bahl and produced by Phantom Films, Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, Reliance Entertainment and HRX Films. It stars Hrithik Roshan as mathematics teacher and educator Anand Kumar, who develops an educational program of the same title. Nandish Sandhu, Virendra Saxena, Mrunal Thakur, Pankaj Tripathi, Aditya Srivastava and Amit Sadh play pivotal roles.
Sonchiriya is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language action film co-written and directed by Abhishek Chaubey, starring Manoj Bajpayee in a guest appearance, Sushant Singh Rajput, Bhumi Pednekar, Ashutosh Rana and Ranvir Shorey. The film presents a rooted tale set in Chambal. Its dialogues are entirely in the Bundeli dialect.
Bharat is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed and co-written by Ali Abbas Zafar. It is jointly produced by Atul Agnihotri, Alvira Khan Agnihotri, Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Nikhil Namit and Salman Khan under the banners Reel Life Productions, Salman Khan Films and T-Series. The film stars Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Sunil Grover, Jackie Shroff, Disha Patani and Tabu. An adaptation of the South Korean film, Ode to My Father (2014), it traces India's post-independence history from the perspective of a common man, and follows his life from the age of 8 to 70.
Badla (transl. Revenge) is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language mystery thriller film directed by Sujoy Ghosh and starring Amitabh Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu, Tony Luke and Amrita Singh. The film is produced by Universal Entertainment, Red Chillies Entertainment and Azure Entertainment and is an official remake of the 2016 Spanish film The Invisible Guest. The story follows an interview between a lawyer and a businesswoman, in which the latter insists that she is being wrongfully framed for the murder of her lover.
Luka Chuppi is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Laxman Utekar and produced by Dinesh Vijan's Maddock Films. The film stars Kartik Aaryan and Kriti Sanon with Aparshakti Khurana, Pankaj Tripathi, Vinay Pathak and Alka Amin playing supporting roles. Set in Mathura, it is about a television reporter who cohabits with his headstrong intern and chaos ensues when their traditional families assume them to be married to each other.
Kabir Singh is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film co-written, co-edited and directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga and jointly produced by Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar under T-Series Films and Murad Khetani and Ashwin Varde under Cine1 Studios. A remake of Vanga's own Telugu film Arjun Reddy (2017), it stars Shahid Kapoor in the title role as a doctor who spirals into self-destruction when his girlfriend, played by Kiara Advani, marries someone else. Adil Hussain, Nikita Dutta, Arjan Bajwa, Suresh Oberoi, Dolly Minhas, Suparna Marwah, Anurag Arora, Soham Majumdar, Kunal Thakur, Anusha Sampath, Amit Sharma and Kamini Kaushal feature in supporting roles.
Setters is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film directed by Ashwini Chaudhary and produced by Vikash Mani. Based on the examination of cheating rackets present in India, the film stars Aftab Shivdasani, Shreyas Talpade, Sonnalli Seygall, Vijay Raaz, Ishita Dutta, Pavan Malhotra, Jameel Khan and Pankaj Jha. The film is about an eponymous racket which arranges brilliant student in place of weak student to appear in examination for money.
Bombairiya is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language black comedy crime-drama film directed by Pia Sukanya and written by Michael E. Ward, with story by Ward, Sukanya and Aarti Bagdi. Ward was also the producer. The film stars Radhika Apte, Siddhanth Kapoor, Akshay Oberoi, Adil Hussain, Ravi Kishan, Amit Sial, Ajinkya Deo and Shilpa Shukla. It follows Meghna, a native of Mumbai who gets embroiled in a series of events after her phone is stolen. The film was released on 18 January 2019.
Good Newwz is a 2019 Indian comedy film directed by Raj Mehta in his directotal debut and produced by Dharma Productions and Cape of Good Films. It stars Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Diljit Dosanjh and Kiara Advani and revolves around two couples' tryst with in vitro fertilization.
Chehre (transl. Faces) is a 2021 Hindi mystery thriller film directed and co-written by Rumi Jaffery and produced by Anand Pandit with Saraswati Entertainment Private Limited. Starring Amitabh Bachchan and Emraan Hashmi in lead roles, the film features Krystle D'Souza, Rhea Chakraborty, Siddhanth Kapoor, Annu Kapoor, Alexx O'Nell, Samir Soni, Dhritiman Chatterjee and Raghubir Yadav in supporting roles and is an uncredited adaptation of the 1956 German novel A Dangerous Game by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, which had earlier been adapted in Marathi as Shantata! Court Chaalu Aahe (1971), in Kannada as Male Nilluvavarege (2015) and in Bengali as Anusandhan (2021).