over "fairy-tale" perfection. Films started tackling complex subjects like: Women's Rights : Seen in the hard-hitting courtroom drama Drug Abuse : Explored in the controversial but acclaimed Udta Punjab Mental Health : Addressed through the lens of a young girl in Dear Zindagi Quick Look: Top 5 Highest Grossers (2016) Movie Title Domestic Box Office (Approx.) ₹325 crore+ ₹301.5 crore M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story ₹133.5 crore ₹129 crore ₹127 crore
Akshay Kumar, Nimrat Kaur Director: Raja Krishna Menon
These films dominated the charts, often led by established superstars and high-concept plots.