From Jawan to Ra.One and Pathaan, Shah Rukh Khan's 7 films made on a budget of Rs 100+ Crore
Take a look at Shah Rukh Khan’s costliest movies on a budget of over Rs 100 crore.
Shah Rukh Khan's latest theatrical release Jawan has been performing extremely well at the worldwide box office. As per film trade analyst Manobala Vijayabalan, the film has crossed ₹650 crore gross worldwide on its seventh day in theatres after its release on September 7. Not just that, the film has also sold more than 9.7 lakh tickets on Wednesday as it wrapped up its first week.
Coming to the Indian box office, the film has reportedly collected an estimated ₹23.3 crore nett in India in all languages on Wednesday. Sacnilk.com cited that Jawan's Hindi version made ₹21.5 crore nett with the Tamil and Telugu versions collecting ₹95 lakh and ₹85 lakh, respectively. In India, the film has minted roughly ₹368.38 crore nett in all languages, as per the portal.
Directed by Atlee and produced by Red Chillies Entertainment, the film stars Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role with Nayanthara, and Vijay Sethupathi in key roles. Jawan is also the fastest Hindi film to enter the ₹300 crore club in India.
Coming to SRK, it would not be wrong to say that throughout his more than thirty years career in the Hindi film industry, the actor has played several unforgettable characters. With films like Pathaan and Jawan, the actor impressed both the audience and the critics alike in the year 2023. While Pathaan earned over Rs 1000 crore worldwide, it seems that Jawan is not far behind.
In fact, as per a report in Times of India, Jawan is also his most expensive film. So, here’s looking atShah Rukh Khan's costliest movies with a budget of over Rs 100 crore. Well, you cannot miss having them on your watchlist:
Fan
Before Jawan, Shah Rukh Khan was seen in a double role in Fan (2016), which was directed by Maneesh Sharma. The 57-year-old actor played Aryan Khanna, a movie star, and his stalker-like fan, Gaurav Chandna. The latter, in the film, bear an uncanny resemblance to the actor. Backed by Yash Raj Films, it was produced on a budget of Rs 120 crore, as per a Times of India report.
Ra.One
The superhero movie revolves around a game designer who creates a game with an incredibly powerful antagonist who ends up winning against the protagonist. However, things take an unexpected turn when the antagonist (Ra.One) actually takes a physical form, but will the protagonist (G-One) be able to save Shekhar's family is what forms the crux of the film. The 2011 sci-fi action thriller starred Shah Rukh Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Arjun Rampal in leading roles, and the Anubhav Sinha directorial was reportedly made on a budget of Rs 130 crore.
Dilwale
Rohit Shetty ended up casting Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Varun Dhawan, and Kriti Sanon for his action comedy movie Dilwale (2015). As per a Times of India report, the film was made on a budget of Rs 135 crore.
Happy New Year
The ensemble cast of Happy New Year featured Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Boman Irani, Sonu Sood and Vivaan Shah. Directed by Farah Khan, the film was about a street fighter who brings together a team to pull off a diamond heist. Backed by Red Chillies Entertainment, it was made on a budget of Rs 150 crore.
Zero
Zero (2018), starring Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma, was reportedly made on a budget of over Rs 200 crore. However, to everyone’s dismay, it only earned Rs 178 crore worldwide. The unexpected failure of the Shah Rukh Khan film made the actor take a five-year break from acting.
Pathaan
Earlier this year, Shah Rukh Khan starred in Pathaan, which earned over Rs 1000 crore worldwide. The spy thriller was directed by Siddharth Anand and featured Deepika Padukone and John Abraham in key roles. It was reportedly made on a budget of Rs 250 crore.
Jawan
Helmed by Atlee and featuring Shah Rukh Khan in a dual role, the action thriller has reportedly been made on a budget of Rs 300 crore according to a TOI report, making it the most expensive film of SRK till date.
