# Dhurandhar The Revenge Makes History: Top 5 Highest-Grossing Indian Films in Canada

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Published: 2026-04-09  
Updated: 2026-04-09  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

The maple leaf land has officially turned into a second home for Indian blockbusters. In a historic turn of events, **Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar: The Revenge** has shattered all previous records to become the first-ever Indian film to cross the staggering **CAD 10 million mark** at the Canadian box office.

### Dhurandhar The Revenge: The Canadian Box Office Revolution

Canada has always been a fortress for Indian films, but 2026 has witnessed a “Dhurandhar” wave like never before. With a massive Indian diaspora and an increasing love for high-octane action, movies from the subcontinent are now competing head-to-head with Hollywood tentpoles in territories like Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta.

Below, we break down the top-grossing Indian films that have conquered the Great White North.

### Top 5 Highest-Grossing Indian Films in Canada (2026 Rankings)

| **Rank** | **Movie Title** | **Lead Actor** | **Collection (CAD)** |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **1** | **Dhurandhar: The Revenge** | Ranveer Singh | **CAD 10.2 Million+** |
| **2** | **Animal** | Ranbir Kapoor | CAD 7.1 Million |
| **3** | **Pathaan** | Shah Rukh Khan | CAD 6.2 Million |
| **4** | **Jawan** | Shah Rukh Khan | CAD 5.9 Million |
| **5** | **Pushpa 2: The Rule** | Allu Arjun | CAD 5.5 Million |

![Dhurandhar](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dchhshh-1024x576.jpg)

### 1. Dhurandhar: The Revenge (2026)

Directed by Aditya Dhar, this spy-action sequel has become a cultural phenomenon. Ranveer Singh’s portrayal of a gritty undercover agent has resonated deeply with North American audiences. It reached the CAD 10 million milestone in record time, thanks to its massive release across 125+ screens in Canada alone.

### 2. Animal (2023)

Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s polarising masterpiece held the top spot for years. The raw, visceral energy of Ranbir Kapoor’s performance turned *Animal* into an “All-Time Blockbuster” in Canada, proving that intense, character-driven dramas have a massive appetite abroad.

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### 3. Pathaan (2023)

The film that marked the grand return of [Shah Rukh Khan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan), *Pathaan* was a trailblazer. It was the first to truly open the floodgates for the CAD 6 million club, setting a benchmark for scale and slick action choreography in the YRF Spy Universe.

### 4. Jawan (2023)

Following closely behind *Pathaan*, *Jawan* solidified SRK’s dominance in the overseas market. Its themes of social justice combined with Atlee’s mass-commercial filmmaking style made it a repeat-watch favorite for families in major Canadian cities.

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### 5. Pushpa 2: The Rule (2024/25)

Allu Arjun’s “Pushpa Raj” became a global icon, and the sequel’s performance in Canada proved that South Indian cinema (Tollywood) is no longer a “niche” market but a mainstream juggernaut that rivals Bollywood’s biggest hits.

### Why Indian Movies are Trending in Canada

The success of these films isn’t just about star power; it’s about the “cinematic scale.” Modern Indian films offer a visual grandeur that demands a big-screen experience. Whether it’s the gritty realism of *Dhurandhar* or the stylistic flair of *Jawan*, the quality of VFX and storytelling has reached international standards.

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### Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

### **Which Indian film has the highest collection in Canada?**

As of April 2026, *Dhurandhar: The Revenge* is the highest-grossing Indian film in Canada, being the first to surpass CAD 10 million.

### **Is Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 a sequel?**

Yes, it is the direct sequel to the 2025 hit *Dhurandhar*, continuing the story of the elite spy unit directed by Aditya Dhar.