First hit, second blockbuster… How many crores did the makers earn from Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Tanu Weds Manu’ franchise?

Tanu Weds Manu Franchise Collection: After ‘Queen’, the name of ‘Tanu Weds Manu’ is definitely taken among Kangana Ranaut’s hit films. Two parts of this successful franchise have been made, from which the makers have earned crores. Seeing the massive success of the previous two parts, the makers have announced its third part, which has been named ‘Tanu Weds Manu – The Next Chapter’. Through this film R. Madhavan and Kangana Ranaut will be seen together again on the big screen after 11 years. As soon as the news of making the third part of ‘Tanu Weds Manu’ came out, its previous two parts were also being discussed. The magic of this franchise started with the first part and then when the second part came, it broke the record of the first film itself.

With the news of the making of ‘Tanu Weds Manu 3’, the excitement among the fans has increased a lot. Kangana Ranaut and R in the third part. Madhavan will return. But this time the film will be directed by Mitakshara Kumar, whereas the previous two parts were directed by Aanand L Rai. The first part of Tanu Weds Manu was a hit at the box office, while the second part proved to be a blockbuster. The makers have made profits worth crores from this franchise.

Tanu Weds Manu (2011)

‘Tanu Weds Manu’, released on 25 February 2011, was directed by Aanand L Rai. Artists like Kangana Ranaut, R Madhavan, Jimmy Shergill, Swara Bhaskar, Ejaz Khan and KK Raina were seen in this film. This film had earned twice more than its budget. The budget of ‘Tanu Weds Manu’ was only Rs 20 crore and it collected worldwide Rs 53 crore. It has got a 6.8 rating on IMDb and you can watch it on Amazon Prime Video.

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Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2015)

‘Tanu Weds Manu Returns’, released on 22 May 2015, was also directed by Aanand L Rai. Artists like Kangana Ranaut, R Madhavan, Jimmy Shergill, Swara Bhaskar, Ejaz Khan and KK Raina were also seen in this movie. This film proved to be a blockbuster at the box office and earned 6 times more than its budget. Made with a budget of just Rs 39 crore, this film earned Rs 258 crore worldwide. In such a situation, the earnings of both these parts together become Rs 311 crore. ‘Tanu Weds Manu Returns’ has got a 7.6 rating on IMDb and you can watch it on Amazon Prime Video.