8 Films Where Heroines Became Box Office Queens, Dominating Solo
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Heroines Rule Box Office: 8 Films Where Actresses Became 'Queens'
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News18•07-03-2026, 19:19
Heroines Rule Box Office: 8 Films Where Actresses Became 'Queens'
•Female-led films are challenging the perception that only heroes drive box office success, proving strong storytelling and performances can lead to blockbusters.
•'The Kerala Story' (Adah Sharma) grossed over 300 crore worldwide, becoming one of the highest-grossing female-led films in Hindi cinema.
•Alia Bhatt delivered hits with 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' (209 crore) and a spy thriller (207 crore), showcasing her acting and box office prowess.
•'Crew' (Tabu, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Kriti Sanon) earned over 157 crore, setting a record for the biggest opening for female-led films.
•Deepika Padukone's 'Piku' (141 crore), 'Veere Di Wedding' (Kareena, Sonam Kapoor - 139 crore), Kangana Ranaut's 'Manikarnika' (132 crore), and Vidya Balan's film (117 crore) also achieved significant success.