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Top Profitable Films of 2025 So Far: Tourist Family Leads, Followed by Chhava and Aamir Khan’s Sitaare Zameen Par
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As the first half of 2025 comes to a close, several films have hit theatres across India — some became hits, some semi-hits, while others failed to perform. Among the most successful were Vicky Kaushal’s Chhava, Prithviraj’s L2: Empuraan, and Aamir Khan’s Sitaare Zameen Par. However, it was the Tamil-language film Tourist Family that surprised everyone by earning the highest profit percentage among all releases.
Let’s take a look at the most profitable films of the first half of 2025, based on their return on investment.
1. Tourist Family – The Most Profitable Film of 2025 (So Far)
Made on a modest budget of just ₹7 crore, Tourist Family went on to earn approximately ₹90 crore worldwide, making it the most profitable film of the year so far, with a staggering 1,200% profit.
Despite having no major star cast, the film’s strong storyline and execution earned it massive success. It released on April 29 and collected ₹23 crore in its opening week, followed by ₹29 crore in the second week. By the end of week 5, the film had grossed nearly ₹90 crore — ₹62 crore from India and the rest from overseas markets.
2. Chhava – Vicky Kaushal’s Historic Blockbuster
Vicky Kaushal’s Chhava has become the highest-grossing film of 2025 so far, earning a whopping ₹808 crore globally. With a budget of ₹90 crore, the film delivered a massive 800% profit.
This epic historical drama not only impressed critics but also dominated the box office, cementing Vicky’s position as a bankable star.
3. Sitaare Zameen Par – Aamir Khan’s Comeback with Solid Returns
Aamir Khan’s much-anticipated return with Sitaare Zameen Par also found a spot on the list. The film, made on a ₹65 crore budget, has so far earned ₹260 crore, giving it a solid 300% profit.
The film is still running in theatres and continues to attract audiences, making it one of Aamir’s most successful releases in recent years.
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Other High-Profit Films from the South
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Dragon (Tamil): Earned a 300% profit, another strong performer with high returns.
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Thudaram (Malayalam): Surprised the industry with an impressive 720% profit, despite its limited release.
Telugu Cinema’s Top Earner – Sankrantam
In Telugu cinema, Sankrantam holds the title for the highest-grossing film so far. Made on a budget of ₹60 crore, the film earned a 300% profit at the box office, making it one of the most profitable regional films of 2025.
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