Jul 30, 2024
By: Ayush Mehrotra
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Kalki 2898 AD featuring Prabhas in the lead has grossed more than 1000 crore worldwide, becoming the most popular and highest-grossing Indian film of 2024 and the 7th highest-grossing Indian film ever.
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On second place is Manjummel Boys, a Malayalam movie based on real events. Written and directed by Chidambaram, it's a survival thriller dubbed in many languages. It's trending on OTT and became the highest-grossing Malayalam film, earning over Rs 200 crore.
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The Bollywood movie Fighter, starring Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, and Anil Kapoor, is in third place. Made with Rs 250 crore, it is the third highest-grossing Indian film and the highest-grossing Hindi film of 2024.
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The film Hanu-Man, directed by Prashant Varma and starring Teja Sajja, is ranked fourth in popularity. Released on January 12, it earned over Rs 350 crore, making it the second highest-grossing Telugu film of 2024.
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The supernatural horror thriller Shaitaan, starring Ajay Devgn, R Madhavan, and Jyotika, is in fifth place. Directed by Vikas Bahl and produced by Devgn Films, Jio Studios, and Panorama Studios, it's the fourth-highest-grossing Indian film and the second-highest-grossing Hindi film of 2024.
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The Hindi comedy-drama Laapataa Ladies, ranked sixth, is directed by Kiran Rao. It stars Nitanshi Goel and Pratibha Ranta as two newly-wed brides who accidentally switch places during a train journey, leading to a series of humorous events.
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The Hindi political action thriller Article 370 is ranked seventh. Directed by Aditya Suhas Jambhale, it stars Yami Gautam Dhar and Priyamani. Produced by Jyoti Deshpande and Aditya Dhar, the film explores politics and action, released on February 23, 2024.
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Premalu is a romantic comedy film directed by Girish A. D. It stars Naslen K. Gafoor and Mamitha Baiju. The story follows Sachin, a Kerala graduate who moves to Hyderabad for a GATE course and falls in love with Reenu, an IT employee, altering his plans to move to the UK.
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Aavesham is a Malayalam stoner action comedy film directed by Jithu Madhavan, starring Fahadh Faasil, Hipzster, and Mithun Jai Shankar. Produced by Nazriya Nazim and Anwar Rasheed, it features music by Sushin Shyam and cinematography by Sameer Thahir.
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Munjya is a 2024 Hindi supernatural comedy horror film directed by Aditya Sarpotdar. Starring Sharvari, Abhay Verma, Mona Singh, and Sathyaraj, it's the third instalment in the Maddock Supernatural Universe, inspired by Indian folklore and mythology.
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