Aamir Khan’s 2-hour 50-minute film, made on budget of Rs 55 crore, earned profit of Rs 400 crore, IMDb rating is 8.4; Movie is…
Aamir Khan is currently making headlines with his film Sitaare Zameen Par, which has earned Rs 259 crore worldwide so far and is still running in theatres. Meanwhile, today we’re talking about another Aamir Khan film that gave the makers a profit of over Rs400 crore. Released 16 years ago, this film proved to be a goldmine for its producers.
The movie we’re talking about is a coming-of-age satirical comedy-drama, written and directed by Rajkumar Hirani under the banner of Vinod Chopra Films. The story revolves around the friendship of three engineering students. The film stars Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, and Boman Irani in lead roles.
You must have guessed the movie – it’s 3 Idiots. This film is one of the most iconic works of Aamir Khan’s career. Even after a decade and a half, audiences still love to watch it. A film that won hearts in theatres also created a storm at the box office. 3 Idiots earned nearly eight times its production budget.
What was the budget of 3 Idiots?
Directed by Rajkumar Hirani, 3 Idiots was released on 25th December 2009. The film also featured Kareena Kapoor Khan, Omi Vaidya, and Mona Singh. The makers spent Rs 55 crore on this comedy-drama.
How much did 3 Idiots earn?
3 Idiots created a storm at the box office. The trio of Aamir, Sharman and Madhavan left no stone unturned to win the hearts of the audience. The collection of the film at the Indian box office was recorded at Rs 202 crore. At the same time, it earned more in foreign countries than in India. It earned Rs 460 crore worldwide.
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