Bollywood Box Office 2025 From Chhaava to Saiyaara Here Are the Years Highest Grossing Hindi Hits
2025 has truly been a blockbuster year for Hindi cinema — a year where genres collided, stars reinvented themselves, and box office numbers soared like never before. From historical spectacles and soulful romances to animated epics and full-blown comedies, Bollywood delivered it all — and audiences showed up in massive numbers.
With films like Chhaava rewriting records, Saiyaara giving newcomers a dream debut, and War 2 expanding the spy universe, the year proved that theatrical magic is well and truly alive. Here’s a look at the highest-grossing Hindi films of 2025, ranked by their box office triumphs and audience impact.
Highest-Grossing Hindi Films of 2025
Rank
Movie
Cast (Male / Female Lead)
Box Office Collection
1
Chhaava
Vicky Kaushal, Rashmika Mandanna
₹807.91 Cr
Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava stormed the box office with an impressive opening of ₹31 crore on Day 1 and maintained its momentum through the week, collecting ₹219.25 crore in its first seven days. The film went on to earn ₹807.91 crore worldwide, including ₹91 crore from overseas markets.
Made on an approximate budget of ₹130 crore, Chhaava marked Vicky Kaushal’s third film to enter the ₹100 crore club and Rashmika Mandanna’s sixth. Overall, it became the 127th Hindi film to cross the ₹100 crore benchmark — cementing its place among 2025’s biggest blockbusters..
Rank
Movie
Cast (Male / Female Lead)
Box Office Collection
2
Saiyaara
Ahaan Panday, Aneet Padda
₹569.75 Cr
The romantic drama Saiyaara opened strong with ₹21.5 crore on Day 1 and soared to ₹172.75 crore by the end of its first week. Overseas audiences embraced it equally, contributing another ₹171.5 crore. Starring debutant Ahaan Panday alongside Aneet Padda, the film became one of the highest-earning romantic dramas of the decade and a defining success for its fresh-faced leads.
Rank
Movie
Cast (Male / Female Lead)
Box Office Collection
3
War 2
Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR
₹364.35 Cr
War 2, the much-awaited entry in YRF’s Spy Universe, exploded into cinemas with a massive ₹52 crore Day 1 haul. The first week alone fetched ₹204.25 crore domestically, while its overseas earnings stood at ₹81.75 crore. Mounted on a ₹400 crore budget, the Hrithik Roshan-led spectacle delivered large-scale action and global appeal, becoming a major hit despite its high cost and earning acclaim for its crossover storyline.
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Rank
Movie
Cast (Male / Female Lead)
Box Office Collection
4
Mahavatar Narsimha
Voice Cast
₹325.74 Cr
Hombale Films’ animated epic Mahavatar Narsimha opened modestly with ₹1.75 crore on Day 1 but grew steadily through strong word-of-mouth, collecting ₹44.75 crore in its opening week and ₹28 crore overseas.
Made on a modest ₹15 crore budget, the Ashwin Kumar-directed film became the highest-grossing Indian animated movie ever, surpassing even Disney’s The Lion King (2019) at the Indian box office — an unprecedented feat in Indian animation history.
Rank
Movie
Cast (Male / Female Lead)
Box Office Collection
5
Housefull 5
Multiple Leads
₹288.58 Cr
The fifth instalment of the popular comedy franchise, Housefull 5, began its run with ₹24 crore on Day 1 and collected ₹127.25 crore in its first week. Overseas, the film fetched ₹70.25 crore.
Made at a staggering cost of ₹250 crore, it became India’s most expensive comedy film, releasing across 5000 screens domestically and over 2000 screens overseas. Despite mixed reviews, it proved to be a major crowd-puller and ended with ₹288.58 crore globally.
Rank
Movie
Cast (Male / Female Lead)
Box Office Collection
6
Sitaare Zameen Par
Aamir Khan, Genelia Deshmukh
₹267.34 Cr
Aamir Khan’s Sitaare Zameen Par started slow at ₹10.7 crore on opening day but grew impressively to ₹88.9 crore in its first week and ₹66.75 crore overseas. With an estimated budget of ₹122 crore, the film sustained excellent word-of-mouth and crossed ₹150 crore net in India by its third week.
It went on to surpass the lifetime totals of major titles like Tanu Weds Manu Returns, OMG 2, and Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani, proving Aamir’s emotional storytelling still strikes a chord with audiences.
Rank
Movie
Cast (Male / Female Lead)
Box Office Collection
7
Raid 2
Ajay Devgn, Vaani Kapoor
₹237 Cr
Ajay Devgn’s Raid 2 maintained his stronghold on the thriller genre, earning ₹19.25 crore on Day 1 and ₹95.75 crore in its opening week. The overseas collection touched ₹31 crore, bringing its worldwide total past ₹237 crore.
Produced on a ₹120 crore budget, the sequel built on the first film’s tension and realism — turning into one of the year’s most profitable mid-budget hits.
Rank
Movie
Cast (Male / Female Lead)
Box Office Collection
8
Sikandar
Salman Khan, Rashmika Mandanna
₹184.60 Cr
Salman Khan’s Sikandar roared into theatres with a ₹26 crore opening, followed by ₹90.25 crore in its first week. Overseas markets contributed another ₹54 crore. With a production cost of around ₹200 crore, the film delivered a solid worldwide total of ₹184.6 crore.
Although not a record-breaker, it reaffirmed Salman’s festive box office pull and Rashmika Mandanna’s continued streak as a dependable co-star in big-ticket entertainers.
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Rank
Movie
Cast (Male / Female Lead)
Box Office Collection
9
Jolly LLB 3
Multiple Leads
₹170.8 Cr
The courtroom comedy Jolly LLB 3 opened with ₹12.5 crore on Day 1 and secured ₹74 crore in its first week, alongside ₹31.5 crore from overseas markets.
Despite being mounted on a ₹160 crore budget, the multi-lead setup and familiar humour drew strong word-of-mouth, eventually pushing the film into the ₹100 crore club and proving the Jolly brand’s consistency with audiences.
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Rank
Movie
Cast (Male / Female Lead)
Box Office Collection
10
Sky Force
Akshay Kumar, Sara Ali Khan
₹149 Cr
Inspired by true events, Sky Force took off with ₹12.25 crore on its opening day and collected ₹86.5 crore by the end of Week 1. Overseas, it brought in ₹14.5 crore. Made on an estimated ₹160 crore budget, the Akshay Kumar and Sara Ali Khan-starrer earned ₹149 crore worldwide.
While not among the year’s top grossers, the patriotic action drama found appreciation for its emotional storytelling and grand aerial sequences.
As the curtains draw on 2025, it’s clear that Bollywood has bounced back stronger than ever. The year was driven by variety — from mythological grandeur to emotional storytelling, each film found its audience and moment under the spotlight.
While Chhaava emerged as the year’s undisputed box office king, movies like Mahavatar Narsimha and Sitaare Zameen Par reminded us that content still reigns supreme. With new faces entering the ₹100 crore club and franchises pushing boundaries, the Hindi film industry’s winning streak seems unstoppable as it heads into 2026.
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