Hindi Film · 2013 · Box Office Collection

Jolly LLB

Super Hit
Director Subhash Kapoor  ·  Cast Arshad Warsi, Boman Irani, Saurabh Shukla  ·  Released Mar 1, 2013
Worldwide
₹38 Cr India nett
Gross collection
India Nett
₹38 Cr
After GST
Overseas
₹₹5 Cr
International gross
Budget
₹15 Cr
Production cost
Boxoffy VerdictSuper Hit

Jolly LLB is classified as a Super Hit — a film that performed well above break-even, delivering strong profit for producers and distributors alike. With ₹38 Cr India nett against a reported budget of ₹15 Cr, representing a 253% return on production cost, the film demonstrates solid audience pull across multiple weeks. A Super Hit signals that a film successfully converted its pre-release buzz into sustained footfall, a rare achievement in the competitive Indian theatrical market.

Financial AnalysisBox Office vs Budget

Jolly LLB was reportedly made on a budget of ₹15 Cr. Against that investment, the film collected ₹38 Cr India nett — a 2.5x multiple on production cost and a 253% return on the reported budget. Worldwide gross reached ₹38 Cr, including overseas contribution of ₹-6.84 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 Jolly LLB at roughly ₹23 Cr India nett. The film cleared this threshold, resulting in the Super Hit verdict.

₹0 Break-even ~₹23 Cr ₹38 Cr collected
The 2013 Box OfficeYear in Context
Dhoom 3 crossed ₹260 Cr — a number that felt impossible for Hindi cinema. Chennai Express was mass commercial cinema at its absolute loudest and most profitable. Aashiqui 2 on ₹14 Cr to ₹78 Cr was a phenomenon carried entirely on music. Grand Masti on ₹15 Cr to ₹92 Cr revealed the massive untapped appetite for adult comedy. Seven films crossed ₹100 Cr for the first time — the ₹100 Cr mark was no longer exceptional, it was the new entry ticket.
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Source: Box Office India (canonical India nett) · Sacnilk (day-wise tracking) · Pinkvilla (cross-reference). All figures are estimates based on publicly available trade data. India nett represents collections after GST extraction. Last updated 2026-04-16. © 2026 Boxoffy.com

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