New Delhi: In less than a week since its release, ‘Bharat’ entered the 100 crore club on Sunday. The Salman Khan-starrer managed its grip on the box office and earned a total of Rs. 122.20 crore on the fourth day.
The film, which became Salman’s highest opener, raked in Rs 42.30 on its first day. The earnings dipped on subsequent days with cash registers making Rs 31 crore on Thursday, Rs 22.20 on Friday and Rs 26.70 on Saturday. Totaling up to Rs 122.20.
The moolah is expected to go up considering today is a Sunday – a day preferred for family outings.
Film critic and trade analyst, Taran Adarsh shared the figures on twitter. The film is doing well at both multiplexes and single-screens and is being preferred by family audience, Adarsh said in his tweet. Take a look at his post below:
“Big thk u sabko fr giving sabse bada opening mere..” -Salman thanked fans for ‘Bharat’ Day 1 collection in a heartfelt note
#Bharat rocks the BO… Biz jumps on Day 4… Multiplexes join the party, single screens rock-steady… Will continue its winning streak today [Sun]… Being patronised by family audience… Wed 42.30 cr, Thu 31 cr, Fri 22.20 cr, Sat 26.70 cr. Total: ₹ 122.20 cr. India biz.
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) June 9, 2019
Earlier, the film critic had also shared that the film is among the year’s biggest openers along with ‘Gully Boy’, ‘Total Dhamaal’, ‘Kalank’ and ‘Kesari’.
‘Bharat’ which released on Eid, June 5, also features Disha Patani, Sunil Grover, Jackie Shroff, Nora Fatehi and Sonali Kulkarni, apart from Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif in the lead.
Directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, it is an official adaptation of the 2014 South Korean movie ‘Ode To My Father’.
Apart from ‘Bharat’, Salman will be seen in Prabhu Dheva’s ‘Dabangg 3’ and Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Inshallah’. (ANI)
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