This list charts the most successful
Pakistani films screened at cinemas in Pakistan and overseas.
Pakistani films generate income from several revenue streams including
box office
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sales (admissions),
theatrical exhibitions,
television broadcast rights and
merchandising
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. See ''
List of highest-grossing films in Pakistan
The following is a list of the highest-grossing films in Pakistan, with gross revenue in Pakistani rupees. This is not an official tracking of figures, as reliable sources that publish data are frequently pressured to increase their estimates. F ...
'' for domestic gross figures.
Global gross figures
With a worldwide box-office gross of more than Rs. 238.9
crore
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,
The Legend of Maula Jatt
''The Legend of Maula Jatt'' is a 2022 Pakistani Punjabi-language action drama film directed and written by Bilal Lashari. The film is an adaptation of the 1979 cult classic film ''Maula Jatt'' but it is considered neither a remake nor a se ...
is the highest-grossing
Pakistani film
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.
The following list shows Pakistan's top 24 highest-grossing films, which include
films
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from all the
Pakistani languages. These figures are not adjusted for ticket prices inflation.
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Domestic gross figures
This is the list of top 11 highest-grossing
Pakistani films within local
Pakistani cinemas, which include
films
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from all the
Pakistani languages (business by foreign
films
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in Pakistan is not included). These figures are not adjusted for ticket prices inflation.
Highest-grossing opening weekends
The following list shows
Pakistan's
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top 11 highest-grossing opening
weekends
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world
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wide, which include
films
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmospher ...
from all the
Pakistani languages. For opening weekends gross in Pakistan, see
List of highest-grossing opening weekends in Pakistan
These figures are not adjusted for ticket prices inflation.
Highest grossing films by year of release
This is the list of highest-grossing
Pakistani films by year of release. These
films
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are listed as per their
world
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wide
gross figures at time of release. These figures are not adjusted for ticket prices inflation.
Timeline of highest-grossing films
Highest grossing franchises and film series
The ''
Jawani Phir Nahi Ani
''Jawani Phir Nahi Ani'' (), sometimes abbreviated as ''JPNA'' is a 2015 Pakistani adventure comedy film directed by Nadeem Baig. It was co-produced by Humayun Saeed, Salman Iqbal and Shahzad Nasib at Saeed's production house, Six Sigma Plus ...
'' franchise is
Pakistan's
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first film franchise to
gross over ₨100
crore
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.
See also
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List of highest-grossing films in Pakistan
The following is a list of the highest-grossing films in Pakistan, with gross revenue in Pakistani rupees. This is not an official tracking of figures, as reliable sources that publish data are frequently pressured to increase their estimates. F ...
*
Lists of Pakistani films
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Cinema of Pakistan
Cinema of Pakistan, popularly known as Lollywood ( ur, ), refers to the filmmaking industry in Pakistan. Pakistan is home to several film studios centres, primarily located in its three largest cities – Karachi, Lahore, and Faisalabad.
...
*
Lists of highest-grossing films
The following are lists of high-grossing films.
Worldwide grosses
* List of highest-grossing films
** List of highest-grossing non-English films
** List of highest-grossing puppet films
** List of highest-grossing R-rated films
** List of highe ...
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List of 2022 box office number-one films in Pakistan
This is a list of films which ranked number one at the weekend box office for the year 2022.
Box office records
* Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) release in Pakistan 3 days after Eid al-Fitr when five local films already run ...
Notes
References
External links
The History of Lollywood Decade By Decade (1947—present)Best Pakistani Movies On IMDBPakistani Movies On IMDB
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