Veer-Zaara To Laila Majnu: Movies Re-Released In 2024 That Topped The Box Office

We have compiled a list of Bollywood movies that were re-released in 2024 and earned well at the box office.

Movies That Were Re-Released in 2024

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With the re-release of several iconic movies, 2024 stands out as a banner year for Bollywood oldies returning to the silver screen. These movies have brought new generations of moviegoers the classic tales they grew up with, whether it's a tragic love story or a musical masterpiece. Some films only become better with age, as seen by the success of notable re-releases such as Veer-Zaara, Laila Majnu, Rockstar, Jab We Met, and Tumbbad.

Movies That Were Re-Released in 2024

Laila Majnu (2018)

Originally released in 2018, this tragic romantic drama directed by Sajid Ali was re-released on August 9, 2024, and has found new success. Surpassing its original lifetime box office collection of Rs 2.2 crore, the movie earned a remarkable Rs 4.2 crore net in its re-release, proving that some love stories never fade.

Rockstar (2011)

The legendary musical drama starring Ranbir Kapoor and Nargis Fakhri was re-released in May 2024, celebrating its enduring legacy. With its soulful soundtrack and captivating performances, the movie has earned Rs 5.65 crore in just one month, pushing its total box office collection to Rs 75 crore, adding an additional Rs 5 crore to its original total of Rs 70 crore.

Jab We Met (2007)

This iconic rom-com starring Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan made a reappearance on the big screen in 2024, earning Rs 27.75 lakh. While slightly lower than its 2023 earnings, the numbers are still impressive for a re-release, showcasing the movie’s lasting charm.

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013)

A movie that defined youth culture, ‘Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani’ was re-released in early 2024, collecting Rs 28.50 lakh. The demand for the movie was so high that theatres in Mumbai even had to add extra screenings, with some venues hosting as many as five shows on February 15 due to the movie’s continued popularity.

Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein (2001)

This romantic drama, which captured the innocence of young love, was re-released to great success. Originally earning Rs 5 crore in its first run, the movie has already grossed Rs 3.2 crore net in just 10 days of its re-release, bringing its total to an impressive Rs 8.2 crore.

Tumbbad (2018)

The mythological horror movie ‘Tumbbad’ made a stunning return to theatres, drawing audiences into its dark, atmospheric world. Known for its exceptional storytelling and visuals, the re-release brought in Rs 27.1 crore, pushing its total lifetime box office collection to Rs 40.6 crore, solidifying its status as a modern classic.

Veer-Zaara (2004)

Yash Chopra's romantic saga ‘Veer-Zaara’, starring Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta, and Rani Mukerji, celebrated its 20th anniversary with a successful re-release. The movie’s touching story of love and sacrifice has now crossed Rs 100 crore at the worldwide box office, marking a milestone for the beloved classic.

Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

One of Shah Rukh Khan’s most loved movies, ‘Kal Ho Naa Ho’ continues to resonate with audiences. Since its re-release, the movie has earned Rs 3.15 crore net in India and shows no signs of slowing down, proving that its emotional depth and powerful performances still have a major impact at the box office.

The re-releases of these classic Bollywood movies have done more than just bring them back to life; they have also helped to bridge generations and secure their place in cinematic history.