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Year Ender 2025: Kantara Chapter 1 to Saiyaara, highest grossing films

Updated On: 04 December, 2025 07:20 PM IST | Athulya Nambiar

As the year comes to an end, we take a look at some of the films that brought audiences to the theatre. Kantara Chapter 1 has topped the list with a massive success at the box office collecting over Rs 800 crore at the worldwide box office

As the year comes to an end, we take a look at some of the films that brought audiences to the theatre. Kantara Chapter 1 has topped the list with a massive success at the box office collecting over Rs 800 crore at the worldwide box office

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As the year comes to an end, we take a look at some of the films that brought audiences to the theatre. Kantara Chapter 1 has topped the list with a massive success at the box office collecting over Rs 800 crore at the worldwide box office
<p><strong>Kantara Chapter 1 (Kannada)</strong></p>
<p>Made on a budget of Rs 130 cr, the film, directed and starring Rishab Shetty, was a massive blockbuster. The film earned Rs 622.5 crore at the domestic box office. The worldwide collection of the film is Rs 853.4 crore</p>

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Kantara Chapter 1 (Kannada)

Made on a budget of Rs 130 cr, the film, directed and starring Rishab Shetty, was a massive blockbuster. The film earned Rs 622.5 crore at the domestic box office. The worldwide collection of the film is Rs 853.4 crore

<p><strong>Chhaava (Hindi)</strong></p>
<p>Directed by Laxman Utekar, the film starring Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna was made on a budget of Rs 150 crore. The film earned Rs 604.1 crore at the domestic box office. The worldwide collection of the film stands at Rs 808.7 crore</p>

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Chhaava (Hindi)

Directed by Laxman Utekar, the film starring Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna was made on a budget of Rs 150 crore. The film earned Rs 604.1 crore at the domestic box office. The worldwide collection of the film stands at Rs 808.7 crore

<p><strong>Saiyaara (Hindi)</strong></p>
<p>Directed by Mohit Suri, the film launched the acting careers of Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda. The film earned Rs 334.2 crore at the domestic box office and Rs 575.8 crore at the worldwide box office</p>

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Saiyaara (Hindi)

Directed by Mohit Suri, the film launched the acting careers of Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda. The film earned Rs 334.2 crore at the domestic box office and Rs 575.8 crore at the worldwide box office

<p><strong>Coolie (Tamil)</strong></p>
<p>The Rajinikanth-starrer turned out to be an average affair. It was made on a budget of Rs 350 crore. The worldwide gross of the film stands at Rs 516.7 crore and the makers earned Rs 305 crore through pre-release business</p>

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Coolie (Tamil)

The Rajinikanth-starrer turned out to be an average affair. It was made on a budget of Rs 350 crore. The worldwide gross of the film stands at Rs 516.7 crore and the makers earned Rs 305 crore through pre-release business

<p><strong>War 2 (Hindi)&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p>Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR-starrer had high expectations but failed to deliver. The film had poor word of mouth after its release. Made on a budget of Rs 400 crore, the film earned Rs 240.5 crore at the domestic box office and worldwide collection stands at Rs 36.7 crore</p>

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War 2 (Hindi) 

Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR-starrer had high expectations but failed to deliver. The film had poor word of mouth after its release. Made on a budget of Rs 400 crore, the film earned Rs 240.5 crore at the domestic box office and worldwide collection stands at Rs 36.7 crore

<p><strong>Mahavatar Narsimha &nbsp;(Telugu)&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p>The animated film made on a budget of Rs 40 crore was a surprise blockbuster. The film earned Rs 249.7 crore at the domestic box office and the worldwide gross stands at Rs 326.1 crore</p>

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Mahavatar Narsimha  (Telugu) 

The animated film made on a budget of Rs 40 crore was a surprise blockbuster. The film earned Rs 249.7 crore at the domestic box office and the worldwide gross stands at Rs 326.1 crore

<p><strong>Lokah Chapter One: Chandra (Malayalam)</strong></p>
<p>Produced by Dulquer Salmaan, the supernatural film starring Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen in the lead was made on a budget of Rs 40 crore. The film did amazing numbers at the box office. It earned Rs 155.1 crore in India and its worldwide collection stands at Rs 302.1 crore</p>

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Lokah Chapter One: Chandra (Malayalam)

Produced by Dulquer Salmaan, the supernatural film starring Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen in the lead was made on a budget of Rs 40 crore. The film did amazing numbers at the box office. It earned Rs 155.1 crore in India and its worldwide collection stands at Rs 302.1 crore

<p><strong>They Call Him OG (Telugu)&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p>Made on a budget of Rs 240 crore, this Pawan Kalyan-starrer was a massive hit. The film earned Rs 171.4 crore at the Indian box office and the worldwide gross stands at Rs 298.1 crore. The film also did a pre-release business of Rs 170 cr</p>

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They Call Him OG (Telugu) 

Made on a budget of Rs 240 crore, this Pawan Kalyan-starrer was a massive hit. The film earned Rs 171.4 crore at the Indian box office and the worldwide gross stands at Rs 298.1 crore. The film also did a pre-release business of Rs 170 cr

<p><strong>Housefull 5 (Hindi)&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p>The multi-starrer Bollywood comedy drama was made on a budget of Rs 225 crore. The film, despite mixed reviews, earned Rs 190.3 crore in India, and its worldwide gross stands at Rs 292.5 crore</p>

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Housefull 5 (Hindi) 

The multi-starrer Bollywood comedy drama was made on a budget of Rs 225 crore. The film, despite mixed reviews, earned Rs 190.3 crore in India, and its worldwide gross stands at Rs 292.5 crore

<p><strong>L2: Empuraan (Malayalam)&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p>Directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, the Mohanlal-starrer was among the much-anticipated films from Kerala. The film was a hit and collected Rs 105.8 crore in India and its worldwide gross stands at Rs 268.1 crore</p>

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L2: Empuraan (Malayalam) 

Directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, the Mohanlal-starrer was among the much-anticipated films from Kerala. The film was a hit and collected Rs 105.8 crore in India and its worldwide gross stands at Rs 268.1 crore

<p><strong>Sitaare Zameen Par (Hindi) </strong></p>
<p>The Aamir Khan film made on a budget of Rs 80 crore earned Rs 166.8 crore in India. The film`s worldwide gross stands at Rs 268.1 crore</p>

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Sitaare Zameen Par (Hindi)

The Aamir Khan film made on a budget of Rs 80 crore earned Rs 166.8 crore in India. The film`s worldwide gross stands at Rs 268.1 crore

<p><strong>Sankranthiki Vasthunam (Telugu)</strong></p>
<p>Directed by Anil Ravipudi, this Venkatesh Daggubati film was made on a budget of Rs 50 crore. The film`s worldwide gross is at Rs 258.4 crore</p>

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Sankranthiki Vasthunam (Telugu)

Directed by Anil Ravipudi, this Venkatesh Daggubati film was made on a budget of Rs 50 crore. The film`s worldwide gross is at Rs 258.4 crore

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Bliss by the beach

Bliss by the beach

A photographer holds up the lights during a photo session by the Madh Island seashore. PIC/NIMESH DAVE

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