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Mission Raniganj Box Office Analysis: Average Performer in the Thriller Genre

Box Office Verdict: Flop

Mission Raniganj emerged as a steady performer at the box office, collecting ₹33.9 crore domestically (net) and securing the 367th rank in Filmymojo’s all-time box office rankings. While not a blockbuster, the film held its ground in the competitive thriller genre, outperforming several recent releases.


Box Office Breakdown

Key Stats

MetricValue
Total Collection₹33.9 crore
Rank#367 (All-Time)
GenreThriller
Release MonthOctober 2023
DirectorTinu Suresh Desai
Lead CastAkshay Kumar, Parineeti Chopra

Genre Comparison

  • Average Thriller Collection (2023): ₹42.5 crore
  • Mission Raniganj vs. Genre Avg: 20% below the genre average but ahead of smaller thrillers like Akelli (₹1.19 crore) and Neeyat (₹7.05 crore).
  • Top 2023 Thrillers:
    1. Drishyam 2 (₹240.62 crore)
    2. The Kerala Story (₹242.85 crore)
    3. Mission Raniganj (₹33.9 crore)

Akshay Kumar’s Box Office Power

Mission Raniganj added to Akshay Kumar’s mixed 2023 run. Here’s how his recent films performed:

MovieCollection (₹ Cr)Rank
OMG 2150.22#59
Selfiee16.86#628
Mission Raniganj33.9#367
Bachchhan Pandey51.15#251

Takeaway: While not among Akshay’s biggest hits, Mission Raniganj performed better than Selfiee, proving his consistency in the thriller space.


Top 5 Similar Movies (Based on Genre & Theme)

If you liked Mission Raniganj, check out these high-performing thrillers:

MovieYearCollection (₹ Cr)Rank
Drishyam 22022240.62#27
Batla House201999.63#119
Baby201595.5#124
Naam Shabana201758.63#227
Mission Raniganj202333.9#367

Audience & Critical Reception

  • IMDb Rating: 7.1/10 (Above average for thrillers)
  • Word of Mouth: Praised for its gripping real-life rescue drama but criticized for pacing issues.
  • Controversy: Faced minor backlash for historical accuracy debates but didn’t significantly impact collections.

Final Verdict

Mission Raniganj was a not a success, leveraging Akshay Kumar’s star power and a tense storyline. While it didn’t break records, its ₹33.9 crore haul places it as a respectable thriller in 2023’s lineup.

Would we recommend it? Yes, for fans of real-life dramas and Akshay’s intense performances.


Data Source: Filmymojo Box Office Database


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