With the re-release of many iconic films, 2024 is shaping up to be a banner year for the return of old Bollywood stars to the silver screen. These films have brought a new generation of movie lovers the classic stories they grew up with, whether it’s a tragic love story or a musical masterpiece. Some films get better with time, as can be seen from the success of notable re-releases like Veer-Zaara, Laila Majnu, Rockstar, Jab We Met and Tumbbad.
Movies that will be re-released in 2024
Laila Majnu (2018)
Originally released in 2018, this tragic romantic drama directed by Sajid Ali was re-released on August 9, 2024 and has received new success. Surpassing its original lifetime box office collection of Rs 2.2 crore, the film earned a whopping Rs 4.2 crore in its re-release, proving that some love stories never fade.
Rockstar (2011)
The famous musical drama starring Ranbir Kapoor and Nargis Fakhri was re-released in May 2024, celebrating its enduring legacy. With its soulful soundtrack and adorable performances, the film has earned Rs 5.65 crore in just one month, taking its total box office collection to Rs 75 crore, adding an additional Rs 5 crore to its original total of Rs 70 crore Are.
When We Met (2007)
The iconic rom-com starring Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan returned to the big screen in 2024 and grossed Rs 27.75 lakh. Although slightly lower than its 2023 earnings, the figures for the re-release are still impressive, showing the film’s enduring appeal.
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013)
The film that defined youth culture, ‘Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani’ was re-released in early 2024, collecting Rs 28.50 lakh. Demand for the film was so high that theaters in Mumbai even had to hold additional screenings, with some venues hosting up to five shows on 15 February due to the film’s continued popularity.
Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein (2001)
This romantic drama depicting the innocence of young love was re-released with great success. The film, which originally earned Rs 5 crore in its first release, has earned Rs 3.2 crore in just 10 days of its re-release, taking its total to Rs 8.2 crore.
Tumbbad (2018)
The legendary horror film ‘Tumbbad’ made a grand return to the theaters and pulled the audience into its dark, atmospheric world. Known for its extraordinary story and visuals, the re-release earned Rs 27.1 crore, taking its total lifetime box office collection to Rs 40.6 crore, cementing its status as a modern classic.
Veer-Zaara (2004)
Yash Chopra’s romantic saga ‘Veer-Zaara’ starring Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta and Rani Mukherjee celebrated its 20th anniversary with a successful re-release. The film, a poignant tale of love and sacrifice, has now crossed the Rs 100 crore mark at the worldwide box office, marking a milestone for this beloved classic.
Kal Ho Na Ho (2003)
One of Shahrukh Khan’s most favorite films ‘Kal Ho Na Ho’ is still being liked by the audience. Since its re-release, the film has grossed Rs 3.15 crore nett in India and shows no signs of slowing down, proving that its emotional depth and powerful performances can still make a big impact at the box office. Let’s put.
The re-release of these classic Bollywood films has done more than just bring them back to life; They have also helped connect generations and secure their place in cinematic history.
