The biographical film ‘Dangal’ had generated 228 million U.S. dollars in box office revenue outside of India as of March 2018. These high international box office takings secured the movie’s firm position as the leading Bollywood film amongst nine others. The musical drama ‘Secret Superstar’ ranked second with 128 million U.S. dollars in non-Indian box office revenue.
Bollywood cinema
The term Bollywood refers to the Indian film industry located in Mumbai, the movie metropolis formerly known as Bombay. While many movies follow similar plot patterns, Bollywood productions feature various genres. ‘Dangal,’ the widely acclaimed sports drama/biography by director Nitesh Tiwari, not only generated the most box office revenue in India but was also the highest-grossing Bollywood film worldwide in 2018.
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Various sources (koimoi.com). (March 5, 2018). Leading Bollywood movies of all time as of March 2018, by non-India box office revenue (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 03, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/311921/highest-grossing-bollywood-movies-non-india/
Various sources (koimoi.com). "Leading Bollywood movies of all time as of March 2018, by non-India box office revenue (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 03, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/311921/highest-grossing-bollywood-movies-non-india/
Various sources (koimoi.com). (2018). Leading Bollywood movies of all time as of March 2018, by non-India box office revenue (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 03, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/311921/highest-grossing-bollywood-movies-non-india/
Various sources (koimoi.com). "Leading Bollywood Movies of All Time as of March 2018, by Non-india Box Office Revenue (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/311921/highest-grossing-bollywood-movies-non-india/
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