List of Bollywood films of 2012
A list of films produced by the film industry based in Mumbai to be released in 2012.[1] Several commercially and critically successful films have been released by the Bollywood film industry in 2012. As of November 2012, Nine films have made it to the top 30 list of highest grossing films at the Indian box office. This year saw the highest number of hits in a year and also the highest release count.
2012 has also seen many films released worldwide. Some are commercially successful like Ek Tha Tiger, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Rowdy Rathore,Agneepath, Housefull 2, Barfi!, Oh My God and some got critical acclaim worldwide like Talaash, English Vinglish, Kahaani, Vicky Donor, Paan Singh Tomar and Gangs of Wasseypur.
This year also marks the first time in Bollywood history that seven films Ek Tha Tiger, Barfi, Rowdy Rathore, Agneepath, Housefull 2, Jab Tak Hai Jaan and Bol Bachchan grossed more than 
100 crore domestically.
100 crore domestically.Top Grossing Films
The top ten grossing Bollywood films at the Indian box office in 2012.[2] Films are ranked according to the domestic nett gross not overseas gross.
- Background color indicates films that are currently in theatres
| Rank | Film | India | US & Canada | United Kindom | Australia | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ek Tha Tiger | 186,00,00,000 | US $2,347,774 | UK £1,416,094 | AUD $622,191 | Blockbuster |
| 2 | Rowdy Rathore | 133,00,00,000 | US $775,981 | UK £440,773 | AUD $154,804 | Blockbuster |
| 3 | Agneepath | 121,06,00,000 | US $1,912,870 | UK £742,530 | AUD $457,502 | Super Hit |
| 4 | Housefull 2 | 113,77,00,000 | US $1,586,745 | UK £992,423 | AUD $521,812 | Super Hit |
| 5 | Barfi! | 106,00,00,000 | US $2,804,874 | UK £724,824 | AUD $394,114 | Super Hit |
| 6 | Jab Tak Hai Jaan | 102,36,00,000 | US $3,275,539 | UK £1,490,655 | AUD $690,585 | Hit |
| 7 | Bol Bachchan | 100,00,00,000 | US $3,047,539 | UK £1,560,823 | AUD $696,632 | Hit |
| 8 | Son of Sardaar | 87,81,00,000 | US $713,754 | UK £338,875 | AUD $295,413 | Hit |
| 9 | Oh My God | 83,00,00,000 | US $914,992 | UK £370,273 | AUD $218,897 | Super Hit |
| 10 | Talaash | 75,00,00,000 | US $2,400,000 | UK £715,000 | AUD $565,000 | - |
- As of November 30, the total net amount earned by the top 10 films of the year is
- Ek Tha Tiger an action film directed by Kabir Khan starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif. It grossed 186 crores and is the highest-grossing film of 2012. Ek Tha Tiger broke many record at the box office, netting Rs.32.95 crore on in its opening day, it also broke the opening weekend record with collection of 57.85 crore and 143.25 crore in its extended week of nine day. It is the fastest film to cross the
- Rowdy Rathore is 2nd highest grossing-film this year by doing business of
- Agneepath is the 3rd highest grossing of the year having collected
- Housefull 2 is the comedy film directed by Sajid Khan & the 4th highest-grossing film of the year having collected 114 crores at domestic box office and 74 crores at oversease box office. This is the first film of Akshay Kumar, John Abraham and Jacqueline Fernandez to cross 100 crores mark, Asin Thottumkal's third film to cross the 100 crore mark and one of the two films of the year to do that so. Total worldwide collection is 164 crores worldwide and total net grossed collection is 182 crores. It is the sequel to Housefull (2010).[7]
- Barfi! is currently the 5th highest-grossing film of the year having collected
- Jab Tak Hai Jaan is a Romance film directed by the Late Yash Chopra and is currently the 6th highest grossing film of this year. It stars Sharukh Khan, Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma in the lead role. It is the last film of Yash Chopra who died 3 weeks before the film release.[9] It was released with Son Of Sardaar. It is the third film of Shahrukh Khan, the second of Katrina Kaif and the first film of Anushka Sharma to cross the 100 crore mark.
- Bol Bachchan is a comedy film directed by Rohit Shetty. Bol Bachchan is the 7th film of the year which crossed 100 crore mark. This is Ajay Devgan and Rohit Shetty's third film,Asin Thottumkal's fourth film and second film in the same year after Housefull 2 and Abhishek Bachchan's and Prachi Desai's first film to cross 100 crores.
Other Successful Movies
(In Chronological Order)
- Paan Singh Tomar - Semi Hit
- Kahaani - Super Hit
- Vicky Donor - Super Hit
- Jannat 2 - Semi Hit
- Ishaqzaade - Super Hit
- Shanghai - Average
- Gangs of Wasseypur - Above Average
- Cocktail - Hit
- Kya Super Kool Hain Hum - Semi Hit
- Raaz 3 - Super Hit
- English Vinglish - Hit
- Student Of The Year - Semi Hit
- 1920: Evil Returns - Semi Hit
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