Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif starrer Tiger Zinda Hai has ended Bollywood’s year-long drought of dry box-office spells and has opened to housefull theatres across the country. The film has received a phenomenal response from the audience and critics alike beating other Bollywood films to be the biggest opening of 2017. Only film retaining top spot in terms of the biggest opening in the Hindi medium is Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (Hindi dubbed) at Rs 41 crore. Tiger Zinda Hai has surpassed earnings of the only big opening of a Bollywood film, Golmaal Again, by a long mile and is likely to cross the Rs 110 crore mark in the first week of box-office collections. Here is a list of top 5 films which has opened big at the box-office in 2017: (Bollywood Hungama/IE) -
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion: Prabhas and Anushka Shetty starrer released in dubbed hindi with Rs 510.990 crore lifetime earnings has retained the top spot since its release on April 28, 2017. The film has earned Rs 41 crore in its opening day collections. (Bollywood Hungama)
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Tiger Zinda Hai: Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif starrer Tiger Zinda Hai is the sequel to Ek Tha Tiger released in 2012. The film released on December 22, 2017 has earned Rs 33.75 crore on its opening day and stands second in our list.
Golmaal Again: The Ajay Devgn and Parineeti Chopra starrer has earned Rs 205.67 crore in lifetime box-office collections. On its opening day the film had earned a total of Rs 30.14 crore and had retained the top spot for the highest opening day earnings for a Bollywood film before Tiger Zinda Hai snatched the mantle. (IE) 
Tubelight: This Salman Khan starrer film failed to shine at the box-office and had registered a total of Rs 109.26 crore in its lifetime box-office collections. The film had earned Rs 21.15 crore on its opening day and ranks fourth in the list. (Bollywood Hungama) 
Raees: Shahrukh Khan starrer is one of the better films of the superstar but couldn’t post big numbers at the box-office. In total, the film had earned Rs 137.51 crore and had managed to collect Rs 20.42 crore on its opening day finishing last in top 5 earners' list.
