This is the list of Indian films that are released in 2018
The list of highest-grossing Indian films released in 2018, by worldwide box office gross revenue, are as follows:
Rank | Title | Production Company | Distributor | Worldwide Gross | Language | Ref. |
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1 | 2.0 | Lyca Productions | Lyca Productions, Dharma Productions, AA Films | ₹669 crore (equivalent to ₹895 croreorUS$110 million in 2023)–₹800 crore (equivalent to ₹11 billionorUS$130 million in 2023) | Tamil | [1] [2] |
2 | Sanju | Vinod Chopra Films Rajkumar Hirani Films | Fox Star Studios | ₹586.85 crore (US$73 million) | Hindi | [3] |
3 | Padmaavat | Viacom 18 Motion Pictures Bhansali Productions | Viacom 18 Motion Pictures | ₹571.98 crore (US$72 million) | Hindi | [4] |
4 | Andhadhun |
| Viacom 18 Motion Pictures | ₹456.89 crore (US$57 million) | Hindi | [5] |
5 | Simmba |
| Reliance Entertainment | ₹391.68 crore (US$49 million) | Hindi | [6] |
6 | Thugs of Hindustan | Yash Raj Films | ₹335 crore (US$42 million) | Hindi | [7] | |
7 | Race 3 | ₹303 crore (US$38 million) | Hindi | [8] | ||
8 | Sarkar | Sun Pictures | Sun Pictures | ₹260 crore (US$33 million) | Tamil | [9] [10] |
9 | Baaghi 2 | Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment | Fox Star Studios | ₹254.33 crore (US$32 million) | Hindi | [11] |
10 | K.G.F: Chapter 1 | Hombale Films | ₹250 crore (US$31 million) | Kannada | [12] [13] | |
100 Crore Club is an unofficial designation by the Indian film trade and the media, related to Indian-language films that have net ₹100 crore or more in India after deducting the entertainment tax. By 2012, the ₹100 crore box office target had become "a new benchmark for a film to be declared a hit", and those affiliated with the 100 Crore Club were considered part of the "elite strata" within the Indian film community.
KGF: Chapter 1 is a 2018 Indian Kannada-language period action film written and directed by Prashanth Neel, and produced by Vijay Kiragandur under the banner of Hombale Films. It is the first installment in the KGF series, followed by KGF: Chapter 2. The film features an ensemble cast including Yash, Ramachandra Raju, Srinidhi Shetty, Vasishta N. Simha, Achyuth Kumar, Anant Nag, Archana Jois, Malavika Avinash, T. S. Nagabharana, Ayyappa P. Sharma, John Kokken, Lakki Lakshman, B.S Avinash, Tarak Ponnappa, B. Suresha and Dinesh Mangaluru. Filmed on a budget of ₹80 crore, it was the most expensive Kannada film at the time of its release. In the film, Rocky, a high-ranking mercenary, working for a prominent gold mafia in Bombay, seeks power and wealth in order to fulfill his mother's promise. Due to his high fame, the leaders of the gold mafia where he works hire him to assassinate Garuda, the son of the founder of Kolar Gold Fields.
KGF: Chapter 2 is a 2022 Indian Kannada-language period action film written and directed by Prashanth Neel, and produced by Vijay Kiragandur under the banner Hombale Films. The second installment in a three-part series, it serves as a sequel to the 2018 film KGF: Chapter 1. The film stars an ensemble cast of Yash, Sanjay Dutt, Raveena Tandon, Srinidhi Shetty, Prakash Raj, Achyuth Kumar, Rao Ramesh, Vasishta N. Simha, Ayyappa P. Sharma, Archana Jois, Saran Shakti, Easwari Rao, John Kokken, T.S Nagabharana and Malavika Avinash.
Hombale Films is an Indian film production company mainly known for the K.G.F franchise, Kantara and Salaar. It was founded by Vijay Kiragandur and named by Puneeth Rajkumar, who collaborated with the company on 3 films.
Baaghi is a series of Indian Hindi-language action thriller films. All films in the series were produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under the banner of Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment while the first film was distributed by UTV Motion Pictures and the second and third by Fox Star Studios. The first film, Baaghi, was released in 2016 and directed by Sabbir Khan and the second and third films, Baaghi 2 (2018) and Baaghi 3 (2020), are directed by Ahmed Khan. Baaghi 4 has also been announced and is in the production stage Tthe director for Baaghi 4 is yet to be announced. Baaghi 2 is the most successful film in the franchise to date, grossing over ₹258.05 crores worldwide.
KGF is an Indian Kannada language period action film series set mostly in the Kolar Gold Fields, which gives the series its name, created by Prashanth Neel and produced by Hombale Films starring Yash in lead role with an ensemble supporting cast. Set in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the series follows two narrators, Anand Ingalangi and his son Vijayendra Ingalangi, who gives an interview of a book written by Anand to a leading news channel, which tells the life story of Raja Krishnappa Bairya alias Rocky (Yash), a Mumbai-based high ranking mercenary born in poverty and how he became the most dreaded person at that time.