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Koimoi’s Half-Yearly Verdict: We’ve already come halfway of 2019, and the ticket windows have witnessed storms multiple times now. Starting from Uri: The Surgical Strike which surpassed every single expectation and turned out to be the most profitable movie of all time, to the recent Kabir Singh which is enjoying its glorious run – what a first half as it been for Bollywood!
Out of almost 30 Bollywood movie released till now, below are the 5 that turned out to be the biggest surprises of 2019:
Uri – The Surgical Strike
Based on the 2016 Surgical Strikes, Uri was made on a budget of around 25 crores and starred Vicky Kaushal in lead. Even director Aditya Dhar wasn’t expecting the verdict that came out – a mammoth 244.06 crores at the box office. A clean super-hit, that turned heads towards the theatre screens and how!
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Gully Boy
A European cinema, like most people, call it. It was based on the rap culture and the under-rated rappers of our country like Divine and Naezy. Not only was Ranveer Singh & Alia Bhatt’s performance critically acclaimed, Zoya Akhtar’s direction along with the audio jukebox received massive love too! Gully Boy earned 139.38 crores in its lifetime, another surprising super hit of 2019!