Synopsis
It is the story of Gabbar, a grief striken man, who takes law in his own hands and starts the Anti-Corruption Force(ACF) to wipe out the corrupt people from society. What led him to start this force? Will he be able to achieve his agenda?
BOTY Score
66
| Release Date | 1 May, 2015 |
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| Starring | Akshay Kumar |
| Director | Krish |
| Budget | ₹70 crores |
| Box Office India | ₹81 crores |
| Box Office Worldwide | ₹105 crores |
| Genre | Action, Drama |
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Day-wise Box Office Collections
| First Day | ₹12.64 crores |
| Saturday | ₹12.80 crores |
| Sunday | ₹13.51 crores |
| First Weekend | ₹38.95 crores |
| Monday | ₹6.95 crores |
| Tuesday | ₹5.90 crores |
| First Week | ₹59.61 crores |
| Second Week | ₹19.53 crores |
| Lifetime India (net) | ₹81 crores |
| Worldwide Gross | ₹105 crores |
Inflation Adjusted Earning
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| True Adj Domestic Net | ₹149.85 ( +68.85 ) crores |
| True Adj Worldwide Gross | ₹194.25 ( +89.25 ) crores |
Movie Reception
Gabbar is Back received positive reviews from the critics and it collected an excellent amount on its opening day. The film witnessed a good growth over the first weekend and collected over Rs. 35 crores in its first three days. The audience really appreciated the film and the positive word of mouth ensured a total near Rs. 60 crores.
In the second week too, the film held well and earned around Rs. 20 crores. Due to an excellent performance in the in its lifetime, Gabbar is Back ended its lifetime run with around Rs. 81 crores and it crossed Rs. 100 crores mark all over the world.
Full Cast & Characters
| ACTOR NAME | CHARACTER NAME |
| Akshay Kumar | Professor Aditya Singh Rajput a.k.a. Gabbar |
| Shruti Haasan | Shruti |
| Kareena Kapoor | Sunaina, Aditya's late wife |
| Suman Talwar | Digvijay Patil |
| Sunil Grover | Police driver Sadhuram |
| Jaideep Ahlawat | CBI Officer Kuldeep Pahwa |
| Ishita Vyas | Veena |
| Sonu Sood | Balbir Singh |
| Chitrangada Singh | Special appearance in the song "Aao Raja" |
| Ninad Kamat | Police Inspector |
| Shruti Bapna | Lakshmi |
| Ravi Prakash | Ravi |
Fun Facts & Triva
- This was the third remake of a Tamil film, Ramana.
- Initially, it was titled as Gabbar. Later, it was changed to Gabbar Is Back.
- For the role played by Sunil Grover, R Madhavan was approached first.
- And, for the role of Suman, Prakash Raj was the first choice.
- Also, this was Suman Talwar's first Bollywood film.
- For Jaideep's role, Sonu Sood was the original choice.
- Akshay Kumar had to put on 15 kgs for his role.
- This was Bhansali's second collaboration with Akshay Kumar after Rowdy Rathore.
- The item song, Aao Raja was inspired by a Pakistani song, Kundi Na Karkha Sohneya Sidha Andhar.
