Sitaare Zameen Par Box Office Collection Day 2: Aamir Khan-starrer, Sitaare Zameen Par, hit the silver screen on Friday this week and scored a double digit figure at the box office right on the opening day. Directed by RS Prasanna, it is the spiritual sequel of Taare Zameen Par.
According to industry tracker Sacnilk, Sitaare Zameen Par made a business of ₹10.28 crore on Saturday, June 21.
The film saw an overall 22.43% occupancy in Hindi language on Saturday. It also released in Tamil and Telugu. Sitaare Zameen Par had an overall 25.20% Tamil Occupancy on Saturday and 17.42% Telugu Occupancy.
Morning Shows: 13%
Afternoon Shows: 31.86%
Evening Shows: yet to be accessed
Night Shows: yet to be accessed
As per Sacnilk, Sitaare Zameen Par collected an overall ₹20 crore worldwide till Friday, which includes ₹10.07 crore (India net) and ₹7.15 crore from overseas. The film earned ₹50 lakh each in Tamil and Telegu.
The Aamir Khan movie was reported to release in theatres with over ₹6 crore business on day 1 if advance booking is considered. As per the website, the film had sold 1,15,344 tickets for 9,542 shows in all languages nationwide in advance booking.
Without blocked seats, the Aamir Khan sequel was poised to make a business of ₹3.31 crore from advance booking ticket sales. In total, the film was said to open with ₹6.88 crore gross earnings, including blocked seats.
Sitaare Zameen Par is following a strictly theatrical release policy which means it might not see its OTT release soon or ever. As per a report of Bollywood Hungama, the film is also experimenting with several new strategies.
Going by the early reviews from the audience, the film has been dubbed as a 'well-intentioned film.' Critics reviews also hailed Aamir Khan's performance in the film.
Sitaare Zameen Par is said to be the Hindi remake of the 2018 Spanish film, Campeones.
Besides Aamir, it also has Genelia D'Souza. It also features 10 special actors who marked their acting debut on Friday.