Team Dilwale: Director and stars who never fail!

Dilwale releases in theatres this weekend and it’s easily the biggest release of 2015. The craze is unprecedented and there are several reasons for that.

The superstar: Shah Rukh Khan is one of the top superstars in the country and his track record in the last 10 years is exceptional. After the release of Paheli in 2005, none of his films have failed at the box office.

• Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna – Hit
• Don – Hit
• Chak De India – Blockbuster
• Om Shanti Om – Blockbuster
• Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi – Blockbuster
• My Name Is Khan – Hit
• Ra One – Hit
• Don 2 – Hit
• Jab Tak Hai Jaan – Hit
• Chennai Express – All Time Blockbuster
• Happy New Year – Super Hit

Lead Pair: SRK’s pairing with Kajol is arguably the biggest in the history of Indian Cinema. Dilwale will be their 7th film together. They have never failed.

Movie	Release Date	Collections	Verdict
Baazigar	November 12 1993	7.75 cr	Hit
Karan Arjun	January 13 1995	32.15 cr	Blockbuster
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge	October 20 1995	61 cr	All Time Blockbuster
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai	October 16 1998	45.25 cr	All Time Blockbuster
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham	December 14 2001	47 cr	Blockbuster
My Name Is Khan	February 12 2010	72.75 cr	Hit
Dilwale	December 18 2015	-	-

Add to it the Varun Dhawan factor. He is one of the biggest crowd pullers among the younger generation of actors and his success ratio is 100%. Kriti Sanon has played the lead in one film, Heropanti, which did very well at the box office.

Movie	Date	Collection	Verdict
Student Of The Year	19 Oct 2012	70 cr	Hit
Main Tera Hero	04 Apr 2014	54 cr	Hit
Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania	11 Jul 2014	77 cr	Super Hit
Badlapur	20 Feb 2015	53 cr	Hit
ABCD 2	19 July 2015	105 cr	Super Hit
Dilwale	18 Dec 2015	148 cr	Semi Hit
Dishoom	29 July 2016	70 cr	Above Average
Badrinath Di Dulhania	10 Mar 2017	115 cr*	Super Hit
8 Movies	5 years	692 cr*

Dilwale is directed by Rohit Shetty, one of the biggest directors in the industry. His films command a huge following with the family audience and kids love his films too. Check out his track record, his last 5 films have been ‘Super Hit’ or better

• Zameen – Below Average
• Golmaal – Hit
• Sunday – Flop
• Golmaal Returns – Hit
• All The Best – Average
• Golmaal 3 – Blockbuster
• Singham – Super Hit
• Bol Bachchan – Super Hit
• Chennai Express – All Time Blockbuster
• Singham Returns – Super Hit

A superstar, hit-jodi, popular young actors, universally-appealing genre and a blockbuster director – Dilwale has it all.