Top 25 Highest Grossing Pakistani Movies of All Time
This is the list of worldwide highest grossing Pakistani movies of all time (highest-grossing Lollywood films of all time). All data is collected from various sources and official websites on the internet. Also, we have included the release date, budget, production company, distributor, director, producer, cast, and many more.
Cinema of Pakistan, popularly known as Lollywood (Urdu: پاکِستانی سینما), 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.
Over 10,000 Urdu feature films have been produced in Pakistan since 1948, as well as over 8000 Punjabi, 6000 Pashto and 2000 Sindhi feature-length films. The first film ever produced was Husn Ka Daku in 1929, directed by Abdur Rashid Kardar in Lahore. The first Pakistani-film produced was Teri Yaad, directed by Daud Chand in 1948. As of June 2022, the total number of cinema halls in Pakistan is only 135, down from 981 three decades ago.
With a worldwide box-office gross of more than Rs. 4.0 billion (US$14 million), The Legend of Maula Jatt is the highest grossing Pakistani movies as well as the highest-grossing Punjabi language films of all time.
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 sales (admissions), theatrical exhibitions, television broadcast rights, and merchandising. See the list of highest-grossing Pakistan films of all time.
List of Highest Grossing Pakistani Movies of All Time:
Rank | Title | Worldwide Gross | Year | Language | Director | Cast |
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1 | The Legend of Maula Jatt | Rs. 4.0 billion (US$14 million) | 2022 | Punjabi | Bilal Lashari | Fawad Khan, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Humaima Malik, Faris Shafi, Mahira Khan |
2 | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 | Rs. 730 million (US$2.5 million) | 2018 | Urdu | Nadeem Baig | Humayun Saeed, Fahad Mustafa, Ahmad Ali Butt, Vasay Chaudhry, Kubra Khan, Mawra Hocane |
3 | London Nahi Jaunga | Rs. 550 million (US$1.9 million) | 2022 | Urdu, Punjabi | Nadeem Baig | Humayun Saeed, Mehwish Hayat, Kubra Khan |
4 | Punjab Nahi Jaungi | Rs. 516.5 million (US$1.8 million) | 2017 | Urdu, Punjabi | Nadeem Baig | Humayun Saeed, Mehwish Hayat, Urwa Hocane |
5 | Teefa in Trouble | Rs. 500 million (US$1.7 million) | 2018 | Urdu, Punjabi | Ahsan Rahim | Ali Zafar, Maya Ali |
6 | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani | Rs. 494.4 million (US$1.7 million) | 2015 | Urdu | Nadeem Baig | Humayun Saeed, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Ahmad Ali Butt, Vasay Chaudhry, Mehwish Hayat, Sohai Ali Abro |
7 | Parwaaz Hai Junoon | Rs. 432 million (US$1.5 million) | 2018 | Urdu | Haseeb Hassan | Hamza Ali Abbasi, Ahad Raza Mir, Hania Amir, Kubra Khan |
8 | Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad | Rs. 420.5 million (US$1.5 million) | 2022 | Urdu | Nabeel Qureshi | Fahad Mustafa, Jawed Sheikh, Mahira Khan |
9 | The Donkey King | Rs. 402 million (US$1.4 million) | 2018 | Urdu | Aziz Jindani | Afzal Khan, Ismail Tara, Hina Dilpazeer, Ghulam Mohiuddin, Jawed Sheikh, Adeel Hashmi |
10 | Bin Roye | Rs. 400.5 million (US$1.4 million) | 2015 | Urdu | Shahzad Kashmiri | Humayun Saeed, Mahira Khan, Armeena Khan |
11 | Money Back Guarantee | Rs. 366.7 million (US$1.3 million) | 2023 | Urdu | Faisal Qureshi | Fawad Khan, Ayesha Omer, Hina Dilpazir, Ali Safina, Wasim Akram, Shayan Khan, Mikaal Zulfiqar, Gohar Rasheed |
12 | Waar | Rs. 346.5 million (US$1.2 million) | 2013 | Urdu, English | Bilal Lashari | Shaan Shahid, Shamoon Abbasi, Ali Azmat, Ayesha Khan, Meesha Shafi |
13 | Wrong No. | Rs. 302.5 million (US$1.0 million) | 2015 | Urdu | Yasir Nawaz | Danish Taimoor, Sohai Ali Abro, Janita Asma, Javed Sheikh, Qavi Khan, Shafqat Cheema |
14 | Superstar | Rs. 300.5 million (US$1.0 million) | 2019 | Urdu | Mohammed Ehteshamuddin | Mahira Khan, Bilal Ashraf |
15 | Actor in Law | Rs. 300 million (US$1.0 million) | 2016 | Urdu | Nabeel Qureshi | Fahad Mustafa, Mehwish Hayat, Om Puri, Alyy Khan |
16 | Janaan | Rs. 300 million (US$1.0 million) | 2016 | Urdu, Pashto | Azfar Jafri | Armeena Khan, Bilal Ashraf, Ali Rehman Khan, Hania Amir |
17 | Parey Hut Love | Rs. 300 million (US$1.0 million) | 2019 | Urdu | Asim Raza | Sheheryar Munawar, Maya Ali, Zara Noor Abbas, Ahmed Ali Butt |
18 | Ho Mann Jahaan | Rs. 225 million (US$780,000) | 2016 | Urdu | Asim Raza | Adeel Hussain, Mahira Khan, Sonya Jehan, Sheheryar Munawar |
19 | Wrong No. 2 | Rs. 216.5 million (US$750,000) | 2019 | Urdu | Yasir Nawaz | Sami Khan, Neelam Muneer, Sana Fakhar, Jawed Sheikh, Shafqat Cheema, Mahmood Aslam |
20 | Lahore Se Aagey | Rs. 216 million (US$750,000) | 2016 | Urdu | Wajahat Rauf | Yasir Hussain, Saba Qamar |
21 | Na Maloom Afraad 2 | Rs. 210 million (US$730,000) | 2017 | Urdu | Nabeel Qureshi | Fahad Mustafa, Jawed Sheikh, Mohsin Abbas Haider, Nayyar Ejaz, Hania Amir, Urwa Hocane |
22 | Yalghaar | Rs. 200 million (US$690,000) | 2017 | Urdu, English | Hassan Rana | Shaan Shahid, Humayun Saeed, Adnan Siddiqui, Bilal Ashraf, Armeena Khan, Gohar Rasheed, Ayesha Omer |
23 | Choorian | Rs. 200 million (US$690,000) | 1998 | Punjabi | Syed Noor | Moammar Rana, Saima Noor, Nargis, Babar Butt, Shafqat Cheema, Irfan Khoosat |
24 | Chhalawa | Rs. 189 million (US$650,000) | 2019 | Urdu | Wajahat Rauf | Mehwish Hayat, Azfar Rehman, Aashir Wajahat, Asad Siddiqui, Babar Khan |
25 | Ghabrana Nahi Hai | Rs. 166.5 million (US$580,000) | 2022 | Urdu | Saqib Khan | Saba Qamar, Zahid Ahmed |