Top 10 Most Expensive Bollywood Movies– It is a normal belief that “when we invest more, we accept more or we get more”, which also applies to Bollywood as well. Filmmakers in Bollywood make big-budget movies to gain a significant amount of profit. It is believed that expensive movies have beautiful scenes, better quality graphics, better music, better sound effects, and better direction. To fulfill all these things, the budget gradually rises, and it also depends on who is making the film, and what is the estimated budget. It has been observed that expensive movies are mostly successful blockbuster movies.
Top 10 Most Expensive Bollywood Movies
Here, we are going to discuss the top ten most expensive Bollywood movies, their estimated budget, and their performance on Box Office. So, without any further delay, let’s begin with the list of most expensive Bollywood movies –
No.1 2.0
Movie 2.0 the release in the year 2018, is a science fiction action movie. This movie is the sequel to Ethiran (2010) and in Hindi it is Robot. The movie starts after 8 years of a time gap from the first movie. In this movie, cell phones start flying from user’s hands in Chennai. Professor Vaseegaran investigates the matter and says it’s the fifth element and we should fight against it. Professor creates a bot “Nila” who has a better understanding of human behavior and then assembles Chitti to fight for people. By locating the cell phone’s address, they found that a former ornithologist Pakshirajan, who has supernatural Powers is here to avenge the death of birds due to the radiation caused by the cell phone towers.
- IMDb ratings: 6.2/10
- Duration: 2 h 28 min
- Budget: 575 Crore
- Collection:600-800 Crore
- Star Cast: Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson
- Producer: A. Subaskaran
- Director: S. Sankar
No.2 Saaho
Saaho is an action thriller movie released in 2019. The movie was produced in 3 languages Telugu, Hindi, and Tamil. The movie shows the struggle between police and the Underworld, and even within the underworld itself. The death of Narantak Roy in an accident creates a vacuum in the underworld. Devraj, son of the previous leader, declares himself as the new crime lord. Kalki, Roy’s legal advisor reveals that this family has been killed twice but he is raising a secret son of Roy, and only he will be the new boss. In the meanwhile, a robbery of 2 trillion rupees happens in the city, and from here starts the cat and mouse game between the thief, police, and the underworld.
- IMDb ratings: 5.2/10
- Duration: 2 h 50 min
- Budget: 350 Crore
- Collection: 433 Crore
- Star Cast: Prabhas, Shraddha Kapoor, Jackie Shroff
- Producer: Vimsi Krishna Reddy, Promod Uppapati
- Director: Sujeeth
No.3 Thugs of Hindustan
Thugs of Hindustan movie released in the year 2018, is an action-adventure multi starrer Hindi language movie. The movie shows the time of the eighteenth century when East India Company was growing. In 1795, when Lord Clive was a general in India, he killed a Hindustani King Mirza Sikandar Baig, and killed all the natives of the land. Only two people survived in his family Zafira Baig, the daughter of the king, and general Khudabaksh. It is a story of a fight and revenge against the English.
- IMDb ratings: 4.1/10
- Duration: 2 h 44 min
- Budget: 220-300 Crore
- Collection: 335 Crore
- Star Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan, Katrina kaif
- Producer: Aditya Acharya
- Director: Vijay Krishna Acharya
No.4 Bahubali 2: The Conclusion
Bahubali 2: The Conclusion was the most awaited film in Indian history because the film was going to answer the nationwide question of film lovers that “Why Kattappa killed Bahubali?” The film is 2017 released action-adventure Hindi language movie. In this movie, we see the rivalry between Mahendra Bahubali and Bhallaladeva for the throne of the Kingdom of Mahishmati. The movie is filled with awesome action and Visual graphics and was the biggest hit of the year 2017.
- IMDb ratings: 8.2/10
- Duration: 2 h 47 min
- Budget: 250 Crore
- Collection: 1810 Crore
- Star Cast: Prabhas, Tamannaah, Ramya Krishna
- Producer: Shobu Yarlagadda, Prasad Devineni
- Director: S.S. Rajamouli
No.5 Padmavat
The movie Padmavat was released in the year 2018 as a historical, action, drama Hindi language movie. The movie shows show the dignity of Indian women. The glory they achieve by their bravery, wisdom, virtue, and sacrifice. In the movie, queen Padmavati was married to king Ratan Singh. The royal couple is happy in their life and everything was at ease until Allaudin Khilji comes to the purpose of looting and plundering India. Somehow, he knows about the beauty of the queen and becomes held bend on having her. He attacks them and at last, king Ratan Singh is killed by him. In the fort, the queen prepares herself for Johar and burns herself in the fire with all her handmaidens.
- IMDb ratings:7/10
- Duration: 2 h 44 min
- Budget:150-190 Crore
- Collection: 585 Crore
- Star Cast: Ranvir Singh, Deepika Padukone, Shahid Kapoor
- Producer: Sanjay Leela Bhansali
- Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Sudhanshu Vats, Ajit Andhare
No.6 Tiger Zinda Hai
Tiger Zinda hai released in the year 2017 is an action thriller spy movie. This movie is a sequel to the 2012 released Ek Tha Tiger. This movie starts with Tiger and Zoya in a secret hideout living happily. But due to unavoidable circumstances, they had to come out of their place of hiding and rescue the nurse’s group that is captured by militants, a terrorist group. Action scenes in this movie are fantastic and difficult stunt scenes are the main feature of this movie.
- IMDb ratings: 5.9/10
- Duration: 2 h 41 min
- Budget: 210 Crore
- Collection: 600 Crore
- Star Cast: Salman Khan, Katrina kaif
- Producer: Aditya Chopra
- Director: Ali Abbas Zafar
No.7 Zero (Top 10 Most Expensive Bollywood Movies)
2018 released film Zero is a romantic comedy-drama movie revolving around a short-heightened man Bauua Singh from Meerut. There were difficulties in getting a partner for him due to his height. He finds Aafia, a scientist at NSAR, suffering from cerebral palsy. They stay together and spent a good time with each other. But Bauua broke up with her as he finds a chance to meet his dream queen Babita. How he finds his true love and purpose in life is the motto of the story. The film is nice and soothing.
- IMDb ratings: 5.4/10
- Duration: 2 h 44 min
- Budget: 200 crores
- Collection: 191 crores
- Star Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif, Anushka Sharma
- Producer: Gauri Khan
- Director: Anand L Rai
No.8 War (Top 10 Most Expensive Bollywood Movies)
The movie-‘War’ was released in the year 2019 is an action thriller movie. It’s a spy fiction movie in which a RAW agent named Kabir, who afterward became a criminal, suddenly vanishes from the scene with no clue left. Another agent and a student of Kabir was sent after him to find out what had happened to him and complete the test. Sometimes in the movie, it seems that the antagonist is going to win. The action scenes in this movie were mind-blowing, and the actors in the movie have performed very well.
- IMDb ratings: 6.5/10
- Duration: 2 h 34 min
- Budget: 170 Crore
- Collection: 475 Crore
- Star Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif, Anushka Sharma
- Producer: Aditya Chopra
- Director: Siddharth Anand
No.9 Bahubali: The Beginning
Baahubali the beginning is an epic drama action movie released in the year 2015. The movie was bilingual made in two languages Hindi and Tamil and it proves to be a blockbuster movie in both languages. The movie starts by showing a drowning child saved by the nearby Tribes of the river and he rises over there as Shiva. He happens to fall in love with a woman who is a fighter, a warrior and discovers that he is having a great family legacy. He is the son of Amarendra Bahubali the king of Mahishmati. He gets to know about the clashes, which were going on in his family before his birth. The movie has very beautiful scenes and graphics that make this movie good to watch.
- IMDb ratings: 8/10
- Duration: 2 h 39 min
- Budget: 180 Crore
- Collection: 650 Crore
- Star Cast: Prabhas, Tamannaah, Ramya Krishna
- Producer: Shobu Yarlagadda, Prasad Devineni
- Director: S.S. Rajamouli
No.10 Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (Top 10 Most Expensive Bollywood Movies)
The movie released in 2015, is a family drama cum romantic Hindi language movie. This movie is one of the highest-earning movies in India. The movie starts with the Yuvraj Vijay Singh of Pitampura. He is having two half-sisters and one-half brother from two other mothers. They have property issues and quarrelsome behavior. Yuvraj is engaged to Maithili and met an accident plant by his brother. He didn’t die but he was badly injured and taken care of by the doctors. On the other hand, Prem Dilwale, a stage performer who is a loving caring man and a doppelganger of Yuvraj. He is asked to take the place of Yuvraj. From here the movie moves on a beautiful track of love, hatred, and romance.
- IMDb ratings: 4.4/10
- Duration: 2 h 44 min
- Budget: 180 Crore
- Collection: 388.48 Crore
- Star Cast: Salman Khan. Sonam Kapoor.
- Producer: Sooraj R. Barjatya
- Director: Sooraj R. Barjatya
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Which is the most expensive Indian movie?
Ans. Movie 2.0 released in the year 2018 is the most expensive Indian movie up till now.
Q2. Which movie has the highest earnings?
Ans. Bahubali 2: The Conclusion has the highest box office collection of 1810 crore.
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