Bollywood Box Office 2019 VS 2018 (First 9 months): From Mission Mangal, Batla House This Year To Padmaavat & Sanju Of Last Year

Overall, it's been a better year for Bollywood so far and considering the way War has started the last quarter we can expect big numbers in the next three months.

- October 11, 2019 | 6:56 PM IST

2019 is proving to be a great year for Bollywood & box office so far. 9 months of this year have passed and everyone, if we talk about fans, producers, exhibitors, and distributors, is pretty happy.

There have been many surprise successes and hit films this year. On top of that, there have been many films which surprised everyone by entering the 100 crores and 200 crores club. If Uri: The Surgical Strike & Kabir Singh shocked everyone in the first half, films like Chhichhore, Dream Girl, Mission Mangal surprised big time in the 3rd quarter of this year.

Bollywood Box Office 2019: First 9 Month Comparison With Last Year

Let’s have a look at how the first 9 months of this year have performed compared to the first 9 months of 2018.

1 The cumulative total of Top 10 Bollywood movies of the first 9 months is 1823.04 crores* compared to 1634.27 crores last year.

2019		2018
Movie	Collections	Movie	Collections
Kabir Singh	278.24 crores	Sanju	341.22 crores
URI: The Surgical Strike	244.06 crores	Padmaavat	300 crores
Bharat	209.36 crores	Race 3	169 crores
Mission Mangal	200.16 crores	Baaghi 2	165 crores
Total Dhamaal	154.30 crores	Stree	129.21 crores
Kesari	153 crores	Raazi	123.17 crores
Chhichhore	*150.36 crores**	Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety	108.71 crores
Gully Boy	149.31 crores	Gold	107.37 crores
Super 30	146.10 crores	Raid	101.54 crores
Dream Girl	139.70 crores	Satyameva Jayate	89.05 crores
Total	1824.59 crores	Total	1634.27 crores

2 There have been 17 successful films this year (9 months) including Plus, Hit, Super Hit & Blockbuster. 2018 had 18 successful films in the first 9 months which means the success rate is pretty neck to neck compared to last year.

Overall, it’s been a better year for Bollywood so far and considering the way War has started the last quarter we can expect big numbers in the next three months. Not to forget, we have big films like Housefull 4, Good News, Dabangg 3 lined up and films like Bala, Marjaavaan, Mardaani 2 being other potential hits.

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