- By Tapapriya Dutta
- Thu, 22 May 2025 12:19 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Hera Pheri Vs Phir Hera Pheri Box Office: Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal starrer Hera Pheri franchise was one of the biggest hits of the 2000s. The films not only hold a special place in the audience’s hearts but were also critically acclaimed. Both parts of Hera Pheri became cult classics of all time. After around two decades, the third instalment is in the making. However, according to reports, Paresh Rawal has exited from Hera Pheri 3. Not to worry, as the previous two films are still on OTT, and here we will talk about the box office collections of the prequels.
Hera Pheri Box Office Collection
As per Sacnilk, the movie earned Rs 12.35 in India. The worldwide collection of Hera Pheri stands at Rs 21.42 crore. The film ran in theatres for seven weeks.
About Hera Pheri
Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal starrer comedy movie released in theatres on March 31, 2000. The film revolves around two unemployed tenants and their landlord, who lives in financial crisis. When they get an unexpected call from a kidnapper, things turn differently for them. They then embark on a shortcut mission, which leads to hilarious yet difficult troubles. Apart from the trio, Priyadarshan’s directorial also features Tabu, Gulshan Grover, Om Puri, Kulbhushan Kharbanda and Mukesh Khanna in key roles. Notably, Paresh Rawal won the IIFA, Filmfare and Screen Awards for the best comedy actor category. According to reports, the film was made on a budget of Rs 7.5 crore. Hera Pheri is streaming on Prime Video.
Phir Hera Pheri Box Office Collection
As per Sacnilk, the movie earned Rs 40.82 crore in India. The worldwide collection of Phir Hera Pheri is Rs 69.13 crore. The movie had a box office run of nine weeks.
About Phir Hera Pheri
After receiving a huge amount of money, the trio live happily in a big mansion. But their fate takes a drastic turn when they get cheated by a fraudster. They embark on a mission to repay the loan taken from a dreaded gangster. The comedy film was released in theatres on June 9, 2006. Apart from Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal, Phir Hera Pheri also features Rajpal Yadav, Bipasha Basu, Rimi Sen, Johnny Lever, Sharat Saxena and Manoj Joshi in significant roles. The film was directed by Neeraj Vora. It was made on a budget of Rs 18 crore. The movie is streaming on Prime Video and JioHotstar.