Lollywood, otherwise known as Pakistan’s beloved film industry, has every now and then really hit the mark. Pakistani cinema has really stepped up their game and some mega-hit films have generated insane amounts of money. These films have gone viral in countries beyond Pakistan and were enjoyed by pretty much all age groups. Here’s a list of Pakistan’s biggest blockbusters.
1. The Legend of Maula Jatt (2022)
Picture this: Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan starring in a film that’s so epic it makes your favorite superhero movies look like puppet shows. The Legend of Maula Jatt isn’t just a movie; it’s a global phenomenon. With its box-office tally reaching over $10 million, it’s safe to say this film turned the Lollywood scene into a hub of blockbusters.
2. Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 (2018)
If they made a penny each time you laughed watching this, Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 would have built a castle out of them. This comedy sequel starring Humayun Saeed and Fahad Mustafa took over the theaters and made about $6.6 million. It’s like Pakistan’s private treasure chest of humor and romance, and everyone’s invited to dig in.
3. Film: Punjab Nahi Jaungi (2017)
The film Punjab Nahi Jaungi made you laugh, cry, and question your own love life, all in one go. With Humayun Saeed again showing off his charm, this movie earned around $4.8 million. It’s proof that if you mix a good story with a sprinkle of desi drama, you’ll hit the jackpot and get yourself a successful movie.
4. Film: Parey Hut Love (2019)
If Parey Hut Love was a dish, it’d be a colorful and spicy biryani, served with a side of heartwarming romantic raita. Directed by Asim Raza, it earned about $3.5 million and made you wish you were part of its fairy-tale romance and vibrant music numbers.
5. Film: Teefa in Trouble (2018)
Teefa in Trouble was so action-packed and hilarious that it made you wonder if Ali Zafar had superpowers. Grossing around $3.1 million, this film was like a rollercoaster ride through comedy and action, making you laugh so hard you might’ve fallen off your sofa.
Pakistan may lack resources and their film industry may not have flourished yet. But these movies are evidence that it is en route to success.
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