There are times when a movie with a good IMDb rating didn’t do well at the box-office.
Today we will look at some of them.
6 Underrated Bollywood Movies; IMDb Rating vs Box-Office Collection:
1. Sonchiriya
IMDb Rating: 7.9
Box-Office Collection: Rs. 10.42 Crore
Cast: Sushant Singh Rajput; Bhumi Pednekar, Manoj Bajpayee, Ashutosh Rana, Ranvir Shorey
Release Date: March 1, 2019
Summary: Set in the Chambal valley, the film follows the story of a legion of dreaded, warring dacoits who once terrorized the Indian heartlands.
2. Swades
IMDb Rating: 8.2
Box-Office Collection: Rs. 34.2 Crores
Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Gayatri Joshi, Kishori Ballal
Release Date: December 17, 2004
Summary: A successful Indian scientist returns to an Indian village to take his nanny to America with him and in the process rediscovers his roots.
3. Masaan
IMDb Rating: 8.2
Box-Office Collection: Rs. 4 Crore
Cast: Vicky Kaushal, Richa Chadha, Sanjay Mishra, Shweta Tripathi, Pankaj Tripathi
Release Date: July 24, 2015
Summary: Along India’s Ganges River, four people face prejudice, a strict moral code, and a punishing caste system as they confront personal tragedies.
4. Bhavesh Joshi Superhero
IMDb Rating: 7.6
Box-Office Collection: Rs. 1.45 Crore
Cast: Harshvarrdhan Kapoor, Priyanshu Painyuli, Ashish Verma
Release Date: June 1, 2018
Summary: Bhavesh Joshi, an Indian superhero, sets out to fulfill his slain friend’s wish to clean and reform the country, by training himself to fight and wearing a mask.
5. Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota
IMDb Rating: 7.4
Box-Office Collection: Rs. 2.03 Crore
Cast: Abhimanyu Dassani, Radhika Madan, Gulshan Devaiah, Mahesh Manjrekar
Release Date: March 21, 2019
Summary: It is a story of a young boy Surya who has a rare condition of Congenital Insensitivity to pain meaning he cannot feel pain, and he sets out to learn martial arts and hunt down muggers.
6. Andaz Apna Apna
IMDb Rating: 8.2
Box-Office Collection: Rs. 8.65 Crore (est)
Cast: Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Raveena Tandon, Shakti Kapoor, Paresh Rawal
Release Date: November 4, 1994
Summary: Two slackers competing for the affections of an heiress inadvertently become her protectors from an evil criminal.