Dhurandhar: The Revenge smashes 900 crore in week 1
Dhurandhar: The Revenge smashes 900 crore in week 1
Ranveer Singh’s blockbuster Dhurandhar: The Revenge rockets past 900 crore in week one, powered by festive boosts and strong word-of-mouth.
Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar: The Revenge has vaulted into blockbuster territory, crossing the Rs 900 crore mark in its first week and signaling a global milestone close to Rs 1,000 crore. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the espionage thriller runs a marathon 3 hours and 49 minutes, yet audiences continue to flock to theaters, drawn by the film’s dense action and high-stakes intrigue. The film’s endurance at the box office underscores the appetite for high-octane cinema in India, even as longer runtimes test scheduling and crowd habits.
Domestically, the movie’s performance has been buoyed by word-of-mouth and festive boosts from Ugadi and Gudi Padwa, sustaining momentum into the week. A high-water mark was achieved on Day 4 with a record-breaking Rs 114.85 crore, illustrating a robust opening cadence that carried through the days that followed. While post-weekend numbers dipped slightly, the overall trajectory remained strong, keeping the film on track for continued global growth.
Globally, Dhurandhar: The Revenge has accumulated around Rs 919 crore in gross, positioning it as one of the year’s standout Indian releases. It is also celebrated as the fastest Indian film to breach the Rs 500 crore domestic milestone, a testament to its broad appeal and wide audience reach. As the film pushes toward the Rs 1,000 crore mark, industry observers are watching closely to see how far the momentum can carry it in the coming weeks.
The film’s lasting appeal, bolstered by a standout performance from Singh and a tightly wound narrative from Dhar, suggests that Indian audiences remain hungry for ambitious spy thrillers. Even with a lengthy runtime, the combination of suspense, star power, and festival energy has translated into strong box-office resilience and a notable impact on the broader conversation around Indian cinema’s global reach.