10 Short Budget Movies That Are Better Than Big Budget Movies 

1. Talvar (2015)

Based on the real-life murder of a Teenage girl ‘Arushi Talvar’, this flick compels the audience to look at different perspectives through the moral and emotional ground. The acting of actors, the depiction of the crime scene, the unanswered questions makes this short budget a worth watch.

2. Dum Laga Ke Haisha Click to look into! >> Read More... (2015)

This short-budget movie earned more money than it spend in its making. With the setup of the movie in ‘Haridwar’, this Film conveys a strong message by depicting clashes and love between hero and heroine. It breaks the strong orthodox notion that fat people are not beautiful.

3. Paan Singh Tomar Click to look into! >> Read More... (2012)

It is based on the real-life story of ‘Paan Singh Tomar’, a famous athlete who later associated himself with Chambal Valley Dacoit. This movie shows realistic scenes and acting of Irrfan Khan Irrfan Khan is a noted Bollywood actor who started >> Read More... makes it a brilliant movie.

4. Tanu Weds Manu Click to look into! >> Read More... (2011)

With the simple comedy-romance, this movie wins everyone’s heart. The dialogues, humor, and depiction of the story in the Kanpur, makes it one of the best movies of 2011. Despite being a short-budget movie, it did a huge box office collection.

5. No One Killed Jessica (2011)

Based on the real-life incident, this movie did 50 crores box office collection. Its story is made on Jessica Lal Jessica Lal was an Indian model, whose brutal murd >> Read More... murder, who was killed publicly by a rich spoiled boy over a trivial matter. With a short budget of nine crores, it depicts the dark side of city life.

6. Pyar Ka Punchnama (2011)

This movie gained immense appreciation from Indian Youth. With the comedy-theme, it depicts the funny yet worse side of relationships. It shows the side effects of a relationship. With the epic dialogues, it made 12 crores of box office collection.

7. Kahaani Click to look into! >> Read More... (2012)

This epic movie had a budget of eight crores, but brilliant storyline made it earn 68 crores at the box office. The sense of mystery imbibed in the story, the acting of Vidya Balan Vidya Balan is an award winning Bollywood actress >> Read More... as a pregnant woman makes it one of the brilliant films of Bollywood.

8. Vicky Donor Click to look into! >> Read More... (2012)

With the unconventional subject of sperm donation, this movie shows such sensitive issue in a healthy manner. It was made at the budget of five crores, but it gained a great response from the audience and the box office collection shooted at 65 crores.

9. The Lunchbox Click to look into! >> Read More... (2013)

A romantic movie with no romantic scenes finds hard to achieve success in Bollywood. However, regardless of this fact, this 10 crore budget movie did a good business and earned 50 crores at the box office. The acting of characters and depiction of the story makes it delightful and pleasing.

10. Khosla Ka Ghosla (2006)

This humorous and satirical comedy of a middle-class man, who tries to get his land back from a property dealer, was made with a budget of three crores. However, it's plot, theme, story line played a magic on big screen and it did a total of 7.5 crores box office collection.