Thugs of Hindostan
2018 2h 44m movie Film India

Thugs of Hindostan

Synopsis

After the British company’s officer Clive takes over the kingdom of Mirza, Princess Zafira and Khudabaksh aka Azaad form a band of rebel pirates who swear to defeat the English officer and win their freedom back. The British Company in return, hire the wily thug Firangi track Azaad’s gang and thwart his plans.

Audience Engagement

90
Reviews
90th
Review-volume percentile
82nd
Popularity percentile

90 audience reviews — more than 90% of India films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 82th percentile among India films.

Other Titles From Yash Raj Films

Adventure + Action in India

67 India titles in our catalog blend the Adventure and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Thugs of Hindostan itself).

The 2017–2019 India Window

In the crowded 2017-2019 India release window, Thugs of Hindostan sits at #254 of 334. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Sonchiriya
    #1

    Sonchiriya

    ★ 8.3 · 2019
  2. Pariyerum Perumal
    #2

    Pariyerum Perumal

    ★ 8.2 · 2018
  3. Kumbalangi Nights
    #3

    Kumbalangi Nights

    ★ 8.1 · 2019
  4. Kota Factory
    #4

    Kota Factory

    ★ 8.1 · 2019
  5. Zakir Khan: Haq Se Single
    #5

    Zakir Khan: Haq Se Single

    ★ 8.1 · 2017
  6. Kanan Gill: Keep It Real
    #6

    Kanan Gill: Keep It Real

    ★ 8.1 · 2017
  7. 1917
    #7

    1917

    ★ 8.0 · 2019
  8. Mirzapur
    #8

    Mirzapur

    ★ 8.0 · 2018

The 2010s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Thugs of Hindostan premiered alongside 103 others.

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$31.0M
Budget
$3.1M
Revenue
Net Profit
0.1×
Return Ratio

At a 2h 44m runtime, production spent $189K per minute on screen and earned $19K per minute back.

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 103 other India films in 2018.

The 1541st India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).

Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).

Reception Benchmarks

5.8
TMDB Rating
90
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,427 of 1,983 India films indexed here (28th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.6 points below the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Adventure productions specifically: #84 of 113 (top 74%).

Production Details

Primary CountryIndia
All Production CountriesIndia, Malta
Original LanguageHindi
Production CompaniesYash Raj Films, Latina Pictures
Runtime2h 44m
Release DateNovember 7, 2018
IMDbtt5970844
Official Sitewww.yashrajfilms.com

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