Box Office
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Bollywood
Movies
That
Released
On
15th
August
In
Last
5
Years:
As
we
Indians
gear
up
to
celebrate
India’s
78th
Independence
Day
next
week,
Bollywood
is
all
set
to
take
care
your
entertainment
with
a
string
of
movies
of
varied
genres
releasing
on
15th
August.
While
the
Independence
day
is
considered
as
one
of
the
great
days
for
a
movie
release,
let’s
take
a
look
at
films
that
were
released
on
Independence
Day
in
the
last
5
years
and
their
box
office
report
cards.
Bollywood
Movies
Independence
Day
Releases
In
Last
5
Years;
Check
Out
Their
Box
Office
Collection
1)
Gold
Release
Date:
15th
August
2018
Based
on
independent
India’s
first
Olympic
gold
medal
win
in
hockey,
the
biographical
sports-drama
featured
Akshay
Kumar
as
Tapan
Singh,
the
man
behind
India’s
victory
in
hockey
back
then.
The
film
starred
Mouni
Roy
along
with
Sunny
Kaushal
and
others
in
important
roles.
‘Gold’
was
a
box
office
hit
and
grossed
around
Rs
158
crore
worldwide
against
a
budget
of
Rs
61
crore.
2)
Satyamev
Jayate
Release
Date:
15th
August
2018
Akshay
Kumar’s
‘Gold’
had
clashed
with
John
Abraham-Manoj
Bajpayee
starrer
‘Satyamev
Jayate’.
Directed
by
Milap
Zaveri,
the
crime-drama
starred
Divya
Khossla
as
the
leading
lady.
While
the
film
had
opened
to
mixed
reviews,
it
minted
around
Rs
110
cr
worldwide.
3)
Mission
Mangal
Release
Date:
15th
August
2019
Based
on
true
events
of
the
Indian
Space
Research
Organisation
(ISRO)
successfully
launching
the
Mars
Orbiter
Mission
(Mangalyaan),
making
it
the
least
expensive
mission
to
Mars,
‘Mission
Mangal’
was
one
of
the
successful
movies
of
2019.
The
film
reportedly
earned
Rs
290
crores
worldwide.
4)
Batla
House
Release
Date:
15th
August
2019
Starring
John
Abraham
and
Mrunal
Thakur
in
the
lead,
the
action-thriller
was
inspired
by
the
Batla
House
encounter
case
that
took
place
on
19
September
2008.
Directed
by
Nikkhil
Advani,
the
film
was
a
commercial
success
with
a
collection
of
Rs
110
cr
worldwide.
Story first published: Wednesday, August 7, 2024, 19:25 [IST]