List of Pakistani films of 2018

This is a list of Pakistani films released in 2018. Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 is the all time grossing pakistani film released on EidulAzha this year.

Highest grossing films

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See also: List of highest-grossing Pakistani films

The top 10 films released in 2018 by worldwide gross are as follows:

Background color   indicates the current releases
Highest-grossing films of 2018
Rank Title Studio Gross Ref.
1 Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 Six Sigma Plus
Salman Iqbal Films
ARY Films 		Rs. 73.00 crore (US$2.5 million) [1][2]
2 Teefa in Trouble Lightingale Productions
Geo Films 		Rs. 50.00 crore (US$1.7 million) [3]
3 Parwaaz Hai Junoon Momina & Duraid Films Rs. 43.20 crore (US$1.5 million) [4]
4 The Donkey King Talisman Studios
Geo Films 		Rs. 40.20 crore (US$1.4 million) [5][6]
5 Parchi IRK Films
ARY Films 		Rs. 17.10 crore (US$590,000) [7]
6 Load Wedding Filmwala Pictures Rs. 13.50 crore (US$470,000) [8]
7 7 Din Mohabbat In Excellency Films
Dawn Films 		Rs. 13.00 crore (US$450,000)
8 Cake Parvez Malik Films
Excellency Films 		Rs. 12.00 crore (US$420,000)
9 Azaadi Excellency Films
ARY Films 		Rs. 8.40 crore (US$290,000)
10 3 Bahadur: Rise of the Warriors Waadi Animations
ARY Films 		Rs. 6.17 crore (US$210,000) [9]

Events

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Award ceremonies

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Date Event Host Location
22 February 2018 17th Lux Style Awards Vasay Chaudhry Karachi, Pakistan
28 July 2018 6th Hum Awards Bushra Ansari and Ahmad Ali Butt Hamilton, Ontario, Toronto, Canada
1 September 2018 3rd Hum Style Awards Syra Shehroz Karachi, Pakistan
9 September 2018 2nd IPPA Awards Ali Kazmi London, England

Film festivals

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Date Event Host Location Ref.
30 March - 2 April Pakistan International Film Festival (PIFF) Karachi, Pakistan
6 to 9 July 2nd Pakistan Film Festival (New York) Maliha Lodhi New York, United States [10]

Releases

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January – April

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Opening Title Director Cast Ref.
JAN 5 Parchi Azfar Jafri Hareem Farooq, Ali Rehman Khan, Shafqat Cheema, Ahmed Ali, Usman Mukhtar, Shafqat Khan, Faiza Saleem [11]
FEB 2 Allahyar & The Legend of Markhor Uzair Zaheer Khan Produced by 3rd World Studios :- Characters voiced by: Natasha Humera Ejaz, Ali Noor [12]
Maan Jao Na Aabis Raza Elnaaz Norouzi, Adeel Chaudhry, Ayaz Samoo, Hajra Yameen, Ghana Ali, Naeem Haq, Asif Raza Mir, Asma Abbas, Nayyer Ejaz
Pari Syed Atif Ali Qavi Khan, Rasheed Naz, Saleem Mairaj
9 Azad Rehan Sheikh Sanam Saeed, Rehan Sheikh, Nimra Bucha, Angeline Malik, Zahid Ahmed, Salman Shahid, Sabreen Hisbani, Imran Abbas [13]
16 Aks Asif Parvez Roma Khan, Faiza Asif, Arslan Sheraz, Jyoti Doger, Shyraa Roy, Meera, Fahad Rajpoot
MAR 23 Tick Tock Umer Hassan Ahsan Khan, Alyy Khan, Maria Memon and Ghulam Mohiuddin [14]
30 Cake Asim Abbasi Aamina Sheikh, Sanam Saeed, Adnan Malik, Faris Khalid, Hira Hussain [15]
APR 20 Motorcycle Girl Adnan Sarwar Sohai Ali Abro, Samina Peerzada [16]
25 Your Order Has Arrived Hassan Islma Hassan Islam, Many More

May – August

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Opening Title Director Cast Ref.
JUN EID 7 Din Mohabbat In Meenu Gaur & Farjad Nabi Mahira Khan, Sheheryar Munawar, Jawed Sheikh, Amna Ilyas, Ayesha Omer, Hina Dilpazeer, Mira Sethi, Imran Aslam, Rimal Ali, Aamir Qureshi. [17]
Azaadi Imran Malik Moammar Rana, Sonya Hussain, Nadeem Baig [18]
Na Band Na Baraati Mehmood Akhtar Mikaal Zulfiqar, Shayan Khan, Qavi Khan, Ali Kazmi and Atiqa Odho [19]
Wajood Jawed Sheikh Danish Taimoor, Saeeda Imtiaz [20]
29 Shor Sharaba Hasnain Hyderabadwala Adnan Khan, Rabi Peerzada, Meera [21]
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JUL 6 Jackpot Shoaib Khan Jawed Sheikh, Noor Hassan Rizvi, Sanam Chaudhry, Sana Fakhar
20 Teefa in Trouble Ahsan Rahim Ali Zafar, Maya Ali [23]
AUG EID Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 Nadeem Baig Humayun Saeed, Ahmed Ali Butt, Fahad Mustafa, Mawra Hocane Kubra Khan, Vasay Chaudhry, Uzma Khan, Sarwat Gilani [24]
Load Wedding Nabeel Qureshi Fahad Mustafa, Mehwish Hayat, Samina Ahmed, Noor Ul Hasan, Faiza Hasan, Qaiser Piya [25]
Parwaaz Hai Junoon Haseeb Hassan Hamza Ali Abbasi, Ahad Raza Mir, Hania Amir, Kubra Khan [26]
15 Indus Blues Jawad Sharif Mai Dhai, Krishan Laal Bheel, Faqir Zulfiqar, Ejaz Sarhadi, Sachu Khan, Zohaib Hassan, Ustad Ziauddin [27][28]

September – December

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Opening Title Director Cast Ref.
OCT 13 The Donkey King Aziz Jindani Jan Rambo, Ismail Tara, Hina Dilpazeer, Ghulam Mohiuddin, Jawed Sheikh [29]
15 72 Ghantay Anjum Parvez Mohsin Mushtaq, Anjum Parvez, Rukhsar Ali, Diya Butt, Honey Albela, Sadaf, Shahzada Baghi, Ibrar Hashmi, Mishi
NOV 23 Altered Skin Adnan Ahmed Robin Dunne, Salman Shahid, Nimra Bucha, Khalid Aman, Mansha Pasha, Ali Kazmi and Aamir Qureshi.
DEC 7 Pinky Memsaab Shazia Ali Khan Hajra Yamin, Kiran Malik, Adnan Jafar, Khalid Ahmed, Hajra Khan and Shameem Hilaly [30][31]
14 3 Bahadur: Rise of the Warriors Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Zuhab Khan, Arisha Razi, Bashar Shafi, Mehwish Hayat, Fahad Mustafa, Sarwat Gillani, Nimra Bucha, Behroze Sabzwari, Sarwan Ali Palijo [32][33]
17 Nagin Ahmad Virk Kiran Malik, Farooq Ali Sheikh, Usman Chaudhary, Maqsood Anwar, Naveed Khan, Asif Shahzad

References

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  1. ^ ARY Films on Facebook. 4 April 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  2. ^ "'Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2' makes history in cinema industry of Pakistan". TimesofIslamabad.com. 4 April 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  3. ^ "'Teefa in Trouble' crosses Rs 50 crore run at the box office". Daily Times. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  4. ^ Parwaaz Hai Junoon on Facebook. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  5. ^ "The Donkey King 17 Weeks Boxoffice Collection: Mega Blockbuster". EntertainmentPk.com. 9 February 2019.
  6. ^ The Donkey King on Facebook. 31 December 2018.
  7. ^ "Pakistani films in 2018 / Total earning / Lollywood online". Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  8. ^ Load Wedding on Facebook. 17 September 2018. Retrieved. 18 September 2018
  9. ^ "3 BAHADUR RISE OF THE WARRIORS REACHES 6 CRORE!". EntertainmentPk.com. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  10. ^ "Second Pakistan Film Festival to be held in New York". Geo News.
  11. ^ "8 firsts by 'Parchi' that you didn't know about". The Express Tribune. 28 December 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  12. ^ "Three local releases to clash at box office this weekend". The Express Tribune. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  13. ^ Ifrah Salman (11 January 2018). "Rehan Sheikh's Azad to release on 9th Feb 2018!". HIP. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  14. ^ "Ahsan Khan on his upcoming animated film, Tick Tock". The News. 3 February 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  15. ^ "The trailer for Aamina Sheikh and Sanam Saeed's Cake is out now". Dawn Images. 22 December 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  16. ^ "Sohai Ali Abro is breaking many stereotypes in 'Motorcycle Girl' trailer". The Express Tribune. 29 March 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  17. ^ "2018 in movies". The News. 27 November 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  18. ^ "WATCH: Trailer of Moammar Rana, Sonya Hussyn starrer 'Azaadi' released". ARY News. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  19. ^ "Na Band Na Baraati release pushed forward, will hit cinemas on Eid-ul-Fitr". Dawn Images. 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  20. ^ "Javed Sheikh's teaser for Wajood is out now". Dawn Images. 26 April 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  21. ^ Omair Alavi (9 July 2018). "Jackpot pushes the industry back by decades". Samaa TV. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  22. ^ Omair Alavi (14 July 2018). "Shor Sharaba - Reviews". Mag The Weekly. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  23. ^ "Ali Zafar unveils teaser of Teefa in Trouble in great style at PSL opening ceremony". Something Haute. 22 February 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  24. ^ "Mehwish Hayat, Fahad Mustafa to reunite in Load Wedding". Pakistan Today. 9 December 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  25. ^ Muna Moini (24 April 2018). "Here's why Fahad Mustafa & Mehwish Hayat's next is titled 'Load Wedding'". Something Haute. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  26. ^ "Parwaaz Hai Junoon's release date postponed". Dawn Images. 24 May 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  27. ^ "Indus blues nominated for RIFFA". The Nation. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  28. ^ "Screenings". Indus Blues. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  29. ^ Rida Lodhi (20 August 2018). "Animated Pakistani film 'The Donkey King' will push you to follow your dreams". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  30. ^ "Pinky Memsaab's trailer hints at big dreams and bigger disappointments". Dawn Images.
  31. ^ "Upcoming film 'Pinky Memsaab' will take you on a journey of self discovery". Dawn Images.
  32. ^ "3 BAHADUR RISE OF THE WARRIORS REACHES 6 CRORE!". EntertainmentPk.com. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  33. ^ Irfan ul Haq (25 October 2018). "The 3 Bahadur make superhero friends and dangerous enemies in new trailer". Dawn Images. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
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