Tuesday, 20th January 11:00 AM IST
THE AMERICAN SNIPER Did Well With Limited Releases
2014 proved to be a bad year at box office for Hindi film industry but with every passing year Hollywood films are gaining acceptance at Indian box office.
Warner Brothers released highly acclaimed biographical drama ''The American Sniper'' based on life of deadliest sniper in history of USA. Film was limited release in India and with 100 approx screens, there was possibility of limited biz.
Filmcollected 24 lakhs nett on Friday and that was good. Film added 34 lakhs nett on Saturday which was 45% growth over Friday. Film added 31 lakhs nett on Sunday taking weekend total to 89 lakhs nett. Film further added 14 lakhs nett on Monday taking 4 day total to 1.03 cr nett and film will finish with 1.50 cr nett lifetime in India.
Film collected 4.45 cr nett on day two taking 2 day total to 7.25 cr nett. Film added 5.63 cr nett on Sunday taking 3 day total to 14.65 cr nett plus which is good but not great. Film will be steady on weekdays but big releases next week will curtail its run. Film is looking for 18-20 cr nett lifetime.
Below are the collections for the film -
Domestic Collection | |
1st Week
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Friday | 00.24 cr |
Saturday | 00.34 cr |
| Sunday | 00.31 cr |
| Monday | 00.14 cr |
| Total Domestic Collection | 01.03 cr |
