Six weeks in theatres and still pulling crores. That’s not just good performance — that’s legacy-level staying power. Ranveer Singh’s spy actioner Dhurandhar: The Revenge has quietly etched its name into Hindi box office history, and the numbers tell a fascinating story — especially when you compare it to its own original
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Dhurandhar: The Revenge: The Week 6 Number That Matters
Dhurandhar: The Revenge collected Rs. 11.10 crore in its 6th week, recording the fifth biggest 6th week of all time at the Hindi box office. The spy action drama, directed by Aditya Dhar, managed to surpass Jawan, Pathaan, Pushpa 2, Drishyam 2, Gadar 2, and others — but remained behind Uri: The Surgical Strike, Chhaava, Stree 2, and its original film, Dhurandhar.
That’s an extraordinary list to beat — and an equally extraordinary list to fall behind. Either way, landing in that company is a statement of its own.
Top 10 Biggest Week 6 Collections — Hindi Box Office All Time
| Rank | Film | Week 6 NBOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhurandhar | Rs. 23 crore |
| 2 | Stree 2 | Rs. 17 crore |
| 3 | Chhaava | Rs. 13 crore |
| 4 | URI: The Surgical Strike | Rs. 11.60 crore |
| 5 | Dhurandhar: The Revenge | Rs. 11.10 crore |
| 6 | Jawan | Rs. 10 crore |
| 7 | Pathaan | Rs. 8 crore |
| 8 | Pushpa 2: The Rule | Rs. 6.25 crore |
| 9 | Drishyam 2 | Rs. 6.15 crore |
| 10 | Gadar 2 | Rs. 6.00 crore |
Original vs Sequel — A Tale of Two Box Office Journeys
Here’s the most interesting part of this story. The top spot still belongs to Dhurandhar, which netted Rs. 23 crore in its 6th week — around 51 per cent higher than the sequel. The original film picked up momentum after the first week as word-of-mouth spread, which is why it had a much longer stretch at the box office, nearly over 100 days.
In contrast, Dhurandhar: The Revenge was more frontloaded, doing almost all its business in the first two weeks.
This is a classic blockbuster pattern in Indian cinema — the original earned its audience slowly and organically, while the sequel rode massive opening weekend hype but tapered faster. Neither outcome is a failure; they’re just different kinds of success. According to Wikipedia, Hindi cinema has seen a surge in sequel-driven franchise filmmaking over the past decade, and the Dhurandhar franchise is now firmly among the top tier. For more Bollywood box office breakdowns and entertainment news, follow TechnoSports.co.in.
What This Means for Bollywood?
A film crossing Rs. 972 crore in 37 days — which Dhurandhar: The Revenge has done — and still raking in double-digit crores in Week 6 is the mark of genuine mass appeal. It’s not just fans returning; it’s new audiences coming in through word-of-mouth, repeat viewings, and family bookings.
The fact that it surpassed blockbusters like Jawan, Pathaan, and Gadar 2 in Week 6 longevity speaks to how deeply it connected with Indian audiences. Keep an eye on its total run — crossing ₹1,000 crore domestically is very much on the table. Stay updated on all the latest Bollywood box office news at TechnoSports.co.in.
FAQs
Q: How much has Dhurandhar: The Revenge collected in total at the box office?
As of its 6th week, the film has netted approximately Rs. 972 crore in India over 37 days, making it one of the highest-grossing Hindi films of all time.
Q: Why did the original Dhurandhar outperform the sequel in Week 6 collections?
The original built momentum gradually through strong word-of-mouth and ran for nearly 100 days, while the sequel was more frontloaded — earning the bulk of its revenue in the first two weeks after a massive opening.
