India Bajrangi Bhaijaan returned 11.5× its production cost, earning $150.0M against a $13.0M budget — one of the highest-return India films in our catalog.
Synopsis
बजरंगी भाईजान
A young mute girl from Pakistan loses herself in India with no way to head back. A devoted man with a magnanimous spirit undertakes the task to get her back to her motherland and unite her with her family.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #63 of 1,983 India films indexed here (97th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.4 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Comedy productions specifically: #17 of 648 (top 3%).
Audience Engagement
430 audience reviews — more than 98% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 94th percentile among India films.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 39m runtime, production spent $82K per minute on screen and earned $943K per minute back.
Comedy + Drama in India
292 India titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Bajrangi Bhaijaan itself).
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The 2014–2016 India Window
Among 282 India films we catalog from this window, Bajrangi Bhaijaan places #13 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Bajrangi Bhaijaan premiered alongside 94 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 94 other India films in 2015.
The 1187th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Spoken Languages | Hindi, Urdu |
| Production Companies | Rockline Entertainments, Kabir Khan Films, Salman Khan Films |
| Runtime | 2h 39m |
| Release Date | July 17, 2015 |
| IMDb | tt3863552 |
Questions Answered
Was Bajrangi Bhaijaan profitable?
Yes — Bajrangi Bhaijaan earned $150.0M against a production budget of $13.0M, a return of 11.5× its cost.
How highly rated is Bajrangi Bhaijaan?
Among India Asian filmss in this catalog, Bajrangi Bhaijaan ranks #63 of 1983 — in the top 3%.