Abhishek Bachchan could not get the fame that Amitabh Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai have gained in the film world. Abhishek could not give a big hit film like his wife Aishwarya and father Amitabh. Many of his films have fallen at the box office. At the same time, his debut film was also not liked by the audience.
The year Abhishek Bachchan’s debut, Amitabh Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai together gave a blockbuster film. About 25 years ago, Amitabh and Aishwarya defeated Abhishek Bachchan at the box office. In the year 2000, there was a film by Amitabh and Aishwarya which was a blockbuster. Whereas this year, a film by Abhishek could not show great amazing. Let us see what were those films and how they had performed at the box office?
Abhishek made her debut with ‘Refugee’
Abhishek Bachchan started his film career in the year 2000. His first film was Refugee which was released on 30 June 2000. In this, Kareena Kapoor Khan played the lead role with her. She was seen in the role of a refugee. This was also Kareena’s debut film. It was directed by JP Dutta. But the film failed to win the hearts of the audience. The budget of Abhishek and Kareena’s debut film was Rs 14 crore. While it had earned only Rs 17 crore at the Indian box office and this film was average.
Amitabh-Aishwarya’s ‘Mohabbatein’ blockbuster
After Abhishek’s ‘Refugee’, Amitabh Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai made a splash at the box office with the film ‘Mohabbatein’. This picture was released on 27 October 2000. Shahrukh Khan was also in the lead role in this. Mohabbatin, directed by Aditya Chopra, was a multistarrer film. Uday Chopra, Kim Sharma, Jimmy Shergill, Shamita Shetty, Jugal Hansraj, Preeti Jhangiani etc. also worked in it. This film, made in the budget of 19 crores, proved to be a blockbuster by earning a worldwide of Rs 90 crore. Mohabbatein was also made the highest earning film of 2000. Hrithik Roshan and Amisha Patel’s debut film ‘Kaho Na Pyaar Hai’ is present with the earnings of 80 crores at number two.