Haathi Mere Saathi ended as a Flop at the Indian box office. With ₹35 Cr India nett against a reported budget of ₹80 Cr, representing a 44% return on production cost, the film failed to recover its total investment theatrically. A Flop verdict means theatrical revenue was insufficient to cover production and distribution costs — though OTT rights, satellite deals and music licensing often partially offset the losses. Industry verdicts consider theatrical performance only.
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Haathi Mere Saathi was reportedly made on a budget of ₹80 Cr. Against that investment, the film collected ₹35 Cr India nett — a 0.4x multiple on production cost and a 44% return on the reported budget. Worldwide gross reached ₹35 Cr, including overseas contribution of ₹7 Cr.
Break-even at the Indian box office typically requires approximately 1.5x the production budget once prints, advertising and distribution costs are factored in — placing the break-even threshold for Haathi Mere Saathi at roughly ₹120 Cr India nett. The film fell short of this threshold, resulting in the Flop verdict.
Haathi Mere Saathi is classified as a Flop by Boxoffy. The film collected ₹35 Cr India nett against a reported budget of ₹80 Cr. The film fell short of break-even theatrically.
Haathi Mere Saathi collected ₹35 Cr India nett at the box office, with a worldwide gross of 35 Cr. The India nett figure represents collections after GST extraction, as reported by Box Office India and cross-referenced with Sacnilk and Pinkvilla.
Haathi Mere Saathi released in 2020 and is likely available on major Indian streaming platforms. Check Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, ZEE5 and SonyLIV for current availability, as OTT rights shift periodically.
Haathi Mere Saathi was directed by Prabhu Solomon. The 2020 Hindi film earned a Flop verdict at the Indian box office, collecting ₹35 Cr India nett.