Saturday, 22nd April 2017 6:45 PM IST‘Fast & Furious 8’ Emerges Superhit
Hollywood films had done huge numbers in last couple of years in India. 'Fast & Furious 8' was much awaited franchise film considering near 100 cr biz of its previous installment in India. Film was released with huge expectations on last Wednesday.
Film started well with 55% in opening and it consolidated later with 65% occupancy. Film was outstanding all over and collected 5.50 cr nett in paid previews on Wednesday. Film was outstanding on Thursday with 9.25 cr nett followed by holiday pushed number on Friday of 11.25 cr nett. Film ran to full houses on Saturday and Sunday with 10 and 11.25 cr nett respectively. Film added 5 cr hett on Monday and 4.50 cr nett on Tuesday.
Film collected 47.50 cr nett over weekend which was 2nd highest for a Hollywood film in India. Film has 5 day total of 57 cr nett and it should cross 67 cr nett in 1st week. Film needs to score good in 2nd week in order to get close to 100 cr nett number. This film has performed very well in Hindi and interiors but was kind of damper in English version and in metros.
Below are the collections for the movie
India Collection
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1st Week
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Wednesday
| 5.50 cr
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Thursday
| 9.25 cr
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Friday
| 11.25 cr
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Saturday
| 10.00 cr
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Sunday
| 11.50 cr
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Monday
| 5.00 cr
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Tuesday
| 4.50 cr
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Wednesday
| 4.25 cr
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Thursday
| 4.00 cr
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Total Domestic Collection
| 65.25 cr
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