{"id":419432,"date":"2026-05-09T11:43:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T11:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/419432\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T11:43:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T11:43:09","slug":"less-than-5-crore-away-from-becoming-4th-highest-grossing-indian-horror-comedy-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/419432\/","title":{"rendered":"Less Than 5 Crore Away From Becoming 4th Highest-Grossing Indian Horror-Comedy Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1279540 koimoi-featured-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bhooth-bangla-worldwide-box-office-day-22-soon-to-become-4th-highest-grossing-indian-horror-comedy-f.jpeg\" alt=\"Bhooth Bangla Worldwide Box Office Day 22: Soon To Become 4th Highest-Grossing Indian Horror-Comedy Film\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\"  \/>Bhooth Bangla Worldwide Box Office Day 22: Soon To Become 4th Highest-Grossing Indian Horror-Comedy Film(Photo Credit: Balaji Motion Pictures)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bhooth Bangla, featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koimoi.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/akshay-kumar-net-worth-2025-jumps-2018-in-12-years-guess-how-much-is-he-earning-every-single-minute\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Akshay Kumar<\/a> in the lead role, recently wrapped up its third week and entered its fourth week on a decent note. The film is already a clean success, and now, it is trying to make as much moolah as possible. After becoming the first non-sequel Indian horror-comedy film to gross 250 crore at the worldwide box office, it is now set to overtake Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2. Keep reading for a detailed collection report of day 22!<\/p>\n<p>How much did Bhooth Bangla earn at the worldwide box office in 22 days?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the fourth Friday, day 22, the horror-comedy entertainer scored an estimated 1.7 crore in India, maintaining a steady pace from day 21\u2019s 1.75 crore. Overall, it has earned 168.71 crore net at the Indian box office, which equals 199.07 crore gross. Overseas, it has grossed 56.95 crore gross so far. Combining the Indian and overseas gross, the 22-day worldwide box office collection is 256.02 crore gross.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the worldwide collection breakdown:<\/p>\n<p>India net \u2013 168.71 crore<br \/>\nIndia gross \u2013 199.07 crore<br \/>\nOverseas gross \u2013 56.95 crore<br \/>\nWorldwide gross \u2013 256.02 crore<\/p>\n<p>Needs less than 5 crore to beat Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With 256.02 crore, Bhooth Bangla is already the fifth-highest-grossing Indian horror-comedy film globally. To claim the fourth spot, it must beat Kartik Aaryan\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koimoi.com\/bollywood-movies\/movie-reviews\/bhool-bhulaiyaa-2-movie-review-kartik-aaryan-answers-through-his-act-trolls-are-you-listening\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2<\/a> (260.49 crore), which is 4.47 crore away. So, to grab the fourth spot, the Akshay Kumar starrer must add another 4.48 crore to its kitty, which will be easily accomplished during the fifth weekend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Take a look at the top 5 Indian horror-comedy grossers globally (gross):<\/p>\n<p>Stree 2 \u2013 884.45\u00a0crore<br \/>\nBhool Bhulaiyaa 3 \u2013 421.22 crore<br \/>\nGolmaal Again \u2013 310.67 crore<br \/>\nBhool Bhulaiyaa 2 \u2013 260.49 crore<br \/>\nBhooth Bangla \u2013 256.02 crore (22 days)<\/p>\n<p>More about the film<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Directed by Priyadarshan, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koimoi.com\/bollywood-movies\/movie-reviews\/bhooth-bangla-movie-review-akshay-kumar-priyadarshan-deliver-spooky-laughs-strong-nostalgia-it-clicks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bhooth Bangla<\/a> released in theaters on April 17. It was reportedly made on a budget of 120 crore and produced by Akshay Kumar, Shobha Kapoor, and Ekta Kapoor under the banner of Cape of Good Films and Balaji Motion Pictures. It is distributed by Pen Marudhar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stay tuned to Koimoi for more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koimoi.com\/category\/box-office\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">box office updates<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Must Read:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.koimoi.com\/box-office\/dhurandhar-2-box-office-creates-history-as-first-non-south-film-to-gross-300-crore-in-south-indian-states\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Dhurandhar 2 Box Office: Creates History As First Non-South Film To Gross 300 Crore In South Indian States<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Follow Us: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/koimoidotcom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/koimoi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Koimoi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/Koimoi4Bollywood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">YouTube<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/s\/CBIwo7yAqUE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Google News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                            <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bhooth Bangla Worldwide Box Office Day 22: Soon To Become 4th Highest-Grossing Indian Horror-Comedy Film(Photo Credit: Balaji Motion&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":419433,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[156,409,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-419432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-movies","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=419432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419432\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/419433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}