Indian movies 2012: every film by language, with box office collection
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As of 2 Nov 2026, 520 Indian films are listed for 2012. The highest-grossing is Ek Tha Tiger (Hindi, ₹334 cr), followed by Dabangg 2 (₹254 cr), Housefull 2 (₹238 cr).
520 films listed for 2012 across 8 languages; 17 have a reported worldwide gross, ₹2,498 cr between them. Each language page lists every release with date, director and cast.
| Language | Films in 2012 | Highest-grossing film | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malayalam | 127 | ||
| Hindi | 105 | Ek Tha Tiger | ₹334 cr |
| Telugu | 95 | Businessman | ₹72 cr |
| Marathi | 73 | ||
| Kannada | 71 | ||
| Punjabi | 25 | ||
| Odia | 21 | ||
| Tamil | 3 |
Every Indian film of 2012 with a reported gross, all languages: 17 films ranked
| # | Film | Language | Released | Worldwide gross | Tables |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ek Tha Tiger | Hindi | 15 Aug 2012 | ₹334 cr | day by day |
| 2 | Dabangg 2 | Hindi | 21 Dec 2012 | ₹254 cr | day by day |
| 3 | Housefull 2 | Hindi | 5 Apr 2012 | ₹238 cr | day by day |
| 4 | Jab Tak Hai Jaan | Hindi | 13 Nov 2012 | ₹236 cr | day by day |
| 5 | Rowdy Rathore | Hindi | 1 Jun 2012 | ₹203 cr | day by day |
| 6 | Agneepath | Hindi | 26 Jan 2012 | ₹193 cr | day by day |
| 7 | Barfi! | Hindi | 14 Sep 2012 | ₹188 cr | day by day |
| 8 | Talaash: The Answer Lies Within | Hindi | 30 Nov 2012 | ₹181 cr | |
| 9 | Bol Bachchan | Hindi | 6 Jul 2012 | ₹170 cr | day by day |
| 10 | Son Of Sardaar | Hindi | 13 Nov 2012 | ₹156 cr | day by day |
| 11 | Businessman | Telugu | 13 Jan 2012 | ₹72 cr | |
| 12 | Julayi | Telugu | 9 Aug 2012 | ₹70 cr | |
| 13 | Cameraman Gangatho Rambabu | Telugu | 18 Oct 2012 | ₹60 cr | |
| 14 | Damarukam | Telugu | 23 Nov 2012 | ₹48 cr | |
| 15 | Rebel | Telugu | 28 Sep 2012 | ₹44 cr | |
| 16 | Sudigadu | Telugu | 24 Aug 2012 | ₹43 cr | |
| 17 | Gabbar Singh | Telugu | 11 May 2012 | ₹8 cr |
2012 release calendar: month by month
Releases listed per month with the biggest three by reported gross; the language pages carry every title.
| Month | Releases | Biggest films |
|---|---|---|
| January | 29 | Agneepath (₹193 cr), Businessman (₹72 cr), 13th |
| February | 47 | 10th, 17th, 24th |
| March | 56 | 10th Class Lo, 16th, 23rd |
| April | 36 | Housefull 2 (₹238 cr), 22 Female Kottayam, Ab Hoga Dharna Unlimited |
| May | 42 | Gabbar Singh (₹8 cr), 18th, 1st |
| June | 41 | Rowdy Rathore (₹203 cr), 15th, 22nd |
| July | 32 | Bol Bachchan (₹170 cr), 3 Bachelors, Aalaap |
| August | 37 | Ek Tha Tiger (₹334 cr), Julayi (₹70 cr), Sudigadu (₹43 cr) |
| September | 36 | Barfi! (₹188 cr), Rebel (₹44 cr), 14th |
| October | 42 | Cameraman Gangatho Rambabu (₹60 cr), 12th, 19th |
| November | 38 | Jab Tak Hai Jaan (₹236 cr), Talaash: The Answer Lies Within (₹181 cr), Son Of Sardaar (₹156 cr) |
| December | 34 | Dabangg 2 (₹254 cr), Aakasmikam(ആകസ്മികം), Agnatham |
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Cite as: Box Office Index, https://boxofficeindex.co (accessed 2026-11-02).