Dhurandhar Box Office Day 16: Ranveer’s espionage thriller nears Rs 800 crore worldwide
Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ continued its strong performance at the box office, earning Rs 785 crore globally in 16 days despite competition from ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’. The espionage thriller directed by Aditya Dhar is on track to become India’s highest-grossing film of 2025.

Ranveer Singh’s film stalwart It continued its impressive performance at the box office in its third weekend and strengthened its position both in India and overseas. Released on December 5, the espionage thriller directed by Aditya Dhar is now poised to become the highest-grossing Indian film of 2025, with its worldwide collection reaching Rs 785 crore after 16 days. The film’s continued growth comes amid stiff competition from global releases. Avatar: Fire and AshesWhich affected its international collections but did not derail its overall momentum.
On the domestic front, stalwart Earnings experienced a significant jump. The film grossed Rs 483 crore in its first 15 days and saw a 50 percent increase in collections on the third Saturday compared to the previous day, taking its total domestic net collection to Rs 516.50 crore (619.75 crore gross). This performance has been saved stalwartranks as only the seventh Hindi film To cross the Rs 500 crore mark In India, this milestone has been achieved faster than previous record holders young And woman 2,
Internationally, despite an initial surge in its second week, box office growth slowed in the third weekend due to the film’s release. Avatar: Fire and Ashesstill, stalwart It managed to collect a gross of around $18.5 million overseas, which contributed significantly to its global tally. By the end of its sixteenth day, the film’s worldwide gross stood at Rs 785 crore, putting it within reach of surpassing the current highest-grossing Indian films of the year.
The production team of the film expressed satisfaction with its performance. According to box office updates, the collections of the Ranveer Singh-starrer are expected to surpass shade (807 crores) and may face challenge soon Kantara Chapter 1 (₹852 crore) for the top spot among Indian releases in 2025. Strong word of mouth and strong ticket sales have played a significant role in the film’s continued success.
stalwart Ranveer Singh plays the role of Hamza, an Indian agent tasked with infiltrating criminal and terrorist networks in Karachi. The cast also includes Akshaye Khanna, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt and R Madhavan in important roles. The film initially had modest earnings, but it quickly gained momentum due to positive audience response, leading to increased box office earnings in the following weeks.
The film’s success is notable considering the high-profile competition. The simultaneous release of a major international film posed a challenge, but the Indian espionage thriller managed to hold audience interest and create new records domestically.
As the film continues its theatrical run, it remains to be seen how far it can rise in the all-time box office rankings. For now, stalwart It stands to be a huge success story for 2025, with industry watchers keeping a close eye on its performance in the coming weeks.

