Ranbir Kapoor’s Success Ratio At The Indian Box Office (Photo Credit – IMDb)
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Ranbir Kapoor has come a long way since his chocolate boy debut in 2007. From the guy next door persona to a brutal ‘alpha’ portrayal in his previous film Animal, Ranbir has proved his acting chops in front of everyone. Fortunately, all the hard work and dedication have paid off well, as the actor is enjoying an impressive success rate at the Indian box office. Keep reading to know more!
Started off with a flop!
Ranbir entered Bollywood with a magnum opus of Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Saawariya, in 2007. Clashed against Shah Rukh Khan’s Om Shanti Om, the film turned out to be a flop at the Indian box office. However, after a dismal start, Ranbir came back strongly by opting for different kinds of scripts. After working for so many years, he has cemented his position as a superstar and is carrying an immense box office pull.
Box office track record of Ranbir’s 21 films
Ranbir Kapoor has completed 16 years in the film industry, and throughout his career, he has been quite choosy about his scripts. And it seems that being choosy has paid off well for him as out of 21 films he has done (as a lead actor), Ranbir has failed only 7 times at the Indian box office. Yes, you read that right!
Out of all releases of Ranbir Kapoor, Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani, Raajneeti, Barfi, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Sanju and Animal have made it to the list of super-hits/super-duper hits. He has no film in the hit category. In the plus category, Ranbir has 3 films, including Bachna Ae Haseeno, Wake Up Sid, and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil. The list of averages has 5 films- Anjaana Anjaani, Roy, Tamasha, Brahmastra, Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar. Losing includes Rockstar. The list of flops includes Saawariya, Rocket Singh: Salesman Of The Year, Besharam, Bombay Velvet, Jagga Jasoos, and Shamshera.
Box office success ratio of Ranbir Kapoor
We calculate the success ratio of an actor by using a formula of (Superhits + Hits + Plus + Average)/Total Releases x 100. Using this, we get an equation of 6 + 0 + 3 + 5)/21 x 100. Going further, we get an impressive success ratio of 66.66%. After spending 16 years in the industry, this number is really good. Let’s see how Ranbir fares further at the box office in his career!
Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers have not been independently verified by Koimoi.
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