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{{Infobox company
| name = Vinod Chopra Films
| logo = Vinod Chopra Films logo.png
| foundation = 1985
| location_city = [[Mumbai]]
| website = https://www.vinodchoprafilms.com/
| location_country = [[India]]
| founder = [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]]
| key_people = Vidhu Vinod Chopra
| industry = [[Motion picture]]s
| products = [[Film production]]
| type = [[Private company|Private Limited Company]]
}}

'''Vinod Chopra Films''' is an Indian film production company owned and operated by Hindi film-maker [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006765/|title=Vidhu Vinod Chopra|website=IMDb|access-date=2019-07-23}}</ref> It was founded by Chopra in 1985. It has made many major Bollywood films since then.<ref>{{Citation|last=Vidhu Vinod Chopra Films|title=Vinod Chopra Films {{!}} A Retrospective|date=2012-04-04|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1KMBz-Dqlg|access-date=2019-07-23}}</ref>

==Film Production==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year || Film || Director || Release Date || Other notes || Writer
|-
| 1985 || [[Khamosh]] || rowspan="5" | [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]] || 1985 || The studio's first release as Vinod Chopra Films || [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]], Ranjit Kapoor, [[Saeed Akhtar Mirza]], [[Sudhir Mishra]], [[Kundan Shah]] and [[Manjul Sinha]]
|-
| 1989 || [[Parinda]] || 3 November 1989 || Won 6 [[Filmfare Awards]] Won 2 [[National Film Awards]] || Screenplay by [[Shiv Kumar Subramaniam]], Story by [[Nana Patekar]] and Ishraq-Suja
|-
| 1994 || [[1942: A Love Story]] || 15 April 1994 || Won 9 Filmfare Awards || [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]], [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]] and Kamna Chandra
|-
| 1998 || [[Kareeb]] || 17 July 1998 || Promos by [[Rajkumar Hirani]] || Kamna Chandra and [[Abhijat Joshi]]
|-
| 2000 || [[Mission Kashmir]] || 27 October 2000 || Nominated [[Filmfare Award for Best Film]] and [[Filmfare Award for Best Director]]|| [[Vikram Chandra (novelist)|Vikram Chandra]], [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]], [[Abhijat Joshi]], [[Suketu Mehta]] and Atul Tiwari
|-
| 2003 || [[Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.]] || [[Rajkumar Hirani]] || 19 December 2003 || Won 4 Filmfare Awards Won a National Film Award for Best Popular Film|| Screenplay by [[Rajkumar Hirani]], [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]] and Lajan Joseph Oommen; Story by [[Rajkumar Hirani]] and [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]]
|-
| 2005 || [[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]] || [[Pradeep Sarkar]] || 10 June 2005 || Won 5 Filmfare Awards Won [[Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director]] || [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]] and [[Pradeep Sarkar]]
|-
| 2006 || [[Lage Raho Munna Bhai]] || [[Rajkumar Hirani]] || 1 September 2006 || Won 4 Filmfare Awards Won 4 National Film Awards || [[Rajkumar Hirani]] and [[Abhijat Joshi]]
|-
| 2007 || [[Eklavya: The Royal Guard]] || [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]] || 16 February 2007 || Submitted to the [[80th Academy Awards]] for [[Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film]] || [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]] and [[Abhijat Joshi]]
|-
| 2009 || [[3 Idiots]] || [[Rajkumar Hirani]] || 25 December 2009|| Won 6 Filmfare Awards Won 3 National Film Awards || [[Rajkumar Hirani]] and [[Abhijat Joshi]]
|-
| 2012 || [[Ferrari Ki Sawaari]] || Rajesh Mapuskar || 15 June 2012 || Rajesh Mapuskar's debut film || Rajesh Mapuskar and [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]]
|-
| 2014 || [[PK (film)|PK]] || [[Rajkumar Hirani]] || 19 December 2014 || Co-produced with [[UTV Motion Pictures]] and Rajkumar Hirani Films || [[Rajkumar Hirani]] and [[Abhijat Joshi]]
|-
| 2015 || [[Broken Horses]] || [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]] || 16 January 2015 (US) || Co-produced with [[Mandeville Films]] || [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]] and [[Abhijat Joshi]]
|-
| 2016 || [[Wazir (film)|Wazir]] || [[Bejoy Nambiar]] || 8 January 2016|| Co- produced with Rajkumar Hirani Films and [[Getaway Films]] || [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]] and [[Abhijat Joshi]]
|-
| 2018 || [[Sanju]] || [[Rajkumar Hirani]] || 29 June 2018 || Starring [[Ranbir Kapoor]] as Dutt || [[Rajkumar Hirani]] and [[Abhijat Joshi]]
|-
| 2019 || [[Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga]] || [[Shelly Chopra Dhar]] || 1 February 2019 || Starring [[Sonam Kapoor]] [[Anil Kapoor]], [[Juhi Chawla]], and [[Rajkummar Rao]] ||[[Gazal Dhaliwal]] and Shelly Chopra Dhar
|-
| 2020 || [[Shikara (2020 film)|Shikara]] || [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]] || 7 February 2020 || TBA || [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]], [[Rahul Pandita]] and [[Abhijat Joshi]]
|}

==Highest-grossing films (under Chopra's vice-chairmanship)==
{| class="wikitable"
|+Highest-grossing films (under Chopra's vice-chairmanship)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://businessworld.in/article/Bollywood-Movies-That-Crossed-Rs-200-Crore-Club/19-06-2019-172064|title=Bollywood Movies That Crossed Rs 200 Crore Club|last=Gandhi|first=Eiha|website=BW Businessworld|language=en|access-date=2019-07-23}}</ref>
! Rank !! Name !! Year of Release !! Domestic Gross (adjusted for inflation) !! Starring !! Director
|-
| 1 ||''[[PK (film)|PK]]'' ||2014|| {{INRConvert|7.35|b}} || [[Aamir Khan]] [[Anushka Sharma]] [[Sushant Singh Rajput]] || [[Rajkumar Hirani]]
|-
| 2 || ''[[3 Idiots]]'' ||2009|| {{INRConvert|3.93|b}} || [[Aamir Khan]] & [[Kareena Kapoor]] || [[Rajkumar Hirani]]
|}

==References==
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{{Vinod Chopra Films}}
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[[Category:Film production companies based in Mumbai]]
[[Category:1985 establishments in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Indian companies established in 1985]]
[[Category:Mass media companies established in 1985]]

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VaughnBrooks3: small reworked details as per guidelines and fixed typos to improve readability

>FloorMadeOuttaFloor at 07:28, 10 July 2021