Industries / Bollywood / 2011

Bollywood hits and flops, 2011

Every Bollywood film released in 2011 with a cost and a gross on record, graded on gross against cost six weeks after release. Blockbuster is three times its cost and up, hit is one and a half, average is one, and anything under one is a flop. 18 of the year's releases have both figures.

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#	Film	Cost	Took	Return	Verdict
1	Ready2011-06-03	$6M	$40M	6.9×	Blockbuster
2	The Dirty Picture2011-12-02	$4M	$25M	6.5×	Blockbuster
3	Pyaar Ka Punchnama2011-05-20	$642K	$4M	5.8×	Blockbuster
4	Murder 22011-07-07	$3M	$15M	5.2×	Blockbuster
5	No One Killed Jessica2011-01-07	$2M	$10M	5.1×	Blockbuster
6	Delhi Belly2011-07-01	$5M	$19M	3.8×	Blockbuster
7	Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara2011-07-15	$10M	$33M	3.4×	Blockbuster
8	Singham2011-07-22	$9M	$30M	3.4×	Blockbuster
9	Mere Brother Ki Dulhan2011-09-09	$6M	$18M	3.3×	Blockbuster
10	Tanu Weds Manu2011-02-25	$4M	$12M	3.2×	Blockbuster
11	Don 22011-12-23	$16M	$43M	2.7×	Hit
12	7 Khoon Maaf2011-02-18	$3M	$7M	2.2×	Hit
13	Rockstar2011-11-11	$13M	$23M	1.8×	Hit
14	Thank You2011-04-08	$13M	$22M	1.7×	Hit
15	Ra.One2011-10-24	$29M	$44M	1.5×	Hit
16	Patiala House2011-01-28	$6M	$8M	1.4×	Average
17	Desi Boyz2011-11-25	$14M	$16M	1.2×	Average
18	Bodyguard2011-08-31	$7M	$4M	0.5×	Flop

The method, in full

How a verdict is reached

Blockbuster: Gross of at least 3× cost and up what the film cost to make.
Hit: Gross of at least 1.5× what the film cost to make.
Average: Gross of at least 1× what the film cost to make.
Flop: Anything that did not return its cost. under 1×.

Budget and gross as reported on TMDB A film is graded 42 days after release, so a run still in cinemas is not called early, and a film with no budget on record cannot be graded at all.