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Top Bollywood Overseas Grosser films of 2020!
Coronavirus pandemic wiped out moviegoing this year, halting movie shoots and forcing big productions to delay the film release programs. Meanwhile, OTT platforms have seen their subscriber numbers surge. All in all, compared to 2019, there are very few films that get a chance to hit the cinema halls due to COVID-19. After the imposition of pandemic lockdown, only Tanhaji became the only highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2020. Even after the theatres are reopened with 50 % occupancy, people are not showing much interest as they better find an alternative to watching films directly on digital platforms. Although, digital platforms have affected the box-office business still there were some films released before the pandemic and have earned a decent gross collection overseas. So with this, let's have a look at a list of top Bollywood overseas grosser films of 2020.
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Panga
Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari's sports drama film starred Kangana Ranaut, Jassie Gill, Yagya Bhasin, and Neena Gupta. The film was released on January 24, 2020, and with a gross collection of Rs. 34.43 crores in India and Rs. 7.28 crore overseas, the film has earned a worldwide gross collection of Rs. 41.71 crores.
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Thappad
Anubhav Sinha's drama film Thappad, starred Taapsee Pannu, Pavail Gulati, Dia Mirza and Maya Sarao. Released on February 28, 2020, the film collected a gross domestic collection of Rs. 35.13 crores and Rs. 8.64 crores overseas, the film has a worldwide gross collection of Rs. 43.77 crores.
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Jawaani Jaaneman
Nitin Kakkar's comedy-drama film starred Saif Ali Khan and debutant Alaya Furniturewala who played the role of his daughter in the film. The film also starred Tabu in a key role. Released on January 31, 2020, the film collected a gross domestic collection of Rs. 34.50 crores and Rs. 10.27 crore overseas, the film has a worldwide gross collection of Rs. 44.77 crores.
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Love Aaj Kal
Imtiaz Ali's romantic drama film 'Love Aaj Kal' starred Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan. Released on Valentine's Day, the film earned a gross domestic collection of Rs. 41.65 crores and Rs. 10.98 crores overseas, the film has a worldwide gross collection of Rs. 52.63 crores.
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Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan
Hitesh Kewalya rom-com starred Ayushmann Khurrana, Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta and Gajraj Rao. The film's storyline revolved around a gay man and his partner, who have trouble convincing the former's parents of their relation. Released on February 21, 2020, the film collected a gross collection of Rs. 72.36 crores in India and Rs. 14.03 crore overseas, the film has a worldwide gross collection of Rs. 86.39 crores.
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Malang
Mohit Suri's action-thriller film stars Anil Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapur, Disha Patani and Kunal Khemu. Malang was released in cinemas on February 7, 2020. The film collected a domestic gross collection of Rs. 70.23 crores and Rs. 14.27 crore overseas, the film has a worldwide gross collection of Rs. 84.50 crores.
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Chhapaak
Meghna Gulzar's drama film was based on the life of acid attack survivor 'Laxmi Agarwal'. The film stars Deepika Padukone alongside Vikrant Massey and Madhurjeet Sarghi. The film was theatrically released on January 10, 2020. With a net of Rs. 40.57 crores in India and Rs. 14.87 crores overseas, the film has a worldwide collection of Rs. 55.44 crores.
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Street Dancer 3D
Remo D'Souza's dance drama film stars Varun Dhawan, Shraddha Kapoor, Prabhu Deva, and Nora Fatehi. The story explores a dance competition between Indian and Pakistani dancers and was released on January 24, 2020. The film earned a gross collection of Rs. 81.29 crores in India and Rs. 15.71 crores overseas, the film has a worldwide gross collection of Rs. 97 crores.
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Baaghi 3
Ahmed Khan's action film stars Tiger Shroff, Riteish Deshmukh, Shraddha Kapoor, and Ankita Lokhande. The film was a remake of the 2012 Tamil film Vettai. The film was theatrically released in India on March 6, 2020. Before the pandemic, the film collected a gross of Rs. 110.65 crores in India and Rs. 24.42 crores overseas, the film has a worldwide gross collection of Rs. 135.07 and became the second highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2020.
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Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior is a historical action film directed by Om Raut, traced the life of Maratha warrior Tanaji Malusare. The film stars Ajay Devgn in the titular role along with Saif Ali Khan and Kajol, Sharad Kelkar, and Luke Kenny. With theatre closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the film had accumulated Rs. 329.81 crore, in India and Rs. 34.85 crore overseas, thus collecting Rs. 367.65 crore worldwide, it became the highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2020.
