Friday, 8th Jul 2016, 00:55 AM IST
SULTAN Crosses 100 Cr Gross Domestic And 140 Cr Worldwide In Two Days
Salman Khan starrer 'Sultan' opened in close to 4352 screens in India and 1100 screens overseas. Film has everything going for it, from release on Eid to massy dialogues to top star cast. And it lived upto all hype!
Film opened to almost 70% opening and it seems that it was going to run to capacity throughout the day. This was clear sign that film would challenge all time day one records for sure. But film was slower from afternoon onwards as Eid affected the collections in certain parts of country. Film collected 36.54 cr nett on day one. Film was 3rd behind 44.97 cr nett day one record of 'Happy New Year' and 41.75 cr nett of PRDP.
Film collected 3.04 million $ (20.5 cr) on day one in overseas which is fantastic considering mid week release. Film collected highest ever opening day number in Pakistan (2.2 cr,3.45 cr PKR) and Gulf (1.4 million $). Film took outstanding start on 2nd day too and it will 36 cr nett today going by the trends as single screens were lot better than yesterday. Film crossed 100 cr domestic gross in two days and 141-145 cr worldwide gross. Mammoth blockbuster!