Udta Punjab 2nd Day Collection, Udta Punjab 1st Saturday Box Office Total 2 Days Report and Occupancy: “Udta Punjab” starring Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and debutant Diljit had a strongly favorable opening on the day of its release especially in the North India regions like Delhi and Punjab.
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The film was released on 17th June on around 2,000 screens worldwide after riding the waves of controversies. The opening of the flick was low, seeing the morning shows occupancy really tensed the distributors. But as the word of mouth spread through, the moviegoer’s numbers hiked.
Later the ticket counters burst with the viewers and all the shows went houseful. The multiplexes had a strong biz, though the biz at single-screens was fickle. The movie minted a decent earning at the Indian Box Office, as the occupancy soared to around 45% at the later shows. It grossed Rs 10.05 crore on its opening day at BO, having a lukewarm start.
Trade Analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted-“UdtaPunjab had a STRONG Fri… Best in North India [Delhi, Punjab]… Plexes across big cities VERY GOOD… Fri ₹ 10.05 cr. India biz.”If the stability and occupancy for the flick continue, it is expected to have a strong Saturday –Sunday, thus making a boom in the business for the investors.
Taran Adarsh gave a positive word to the flick saying that it could garden an impressive weekend total if it the growth in numbers remains the same. Thereby the flick is expected to gross around Rs 13 crore on the second day of its release. {Early estimate}
The controversies and cases, the flick was tangled before it hit the ground, fed enough publicity to the flick. Thus harnessing its controversies as an asset, the flick is likely to do well at the Box office in the days to come.
The censor board’s appeal to cut around 90 scene from the flick acts as allurement for the fans, thus making it a must watch for them. Not only this, the flick is loaded with some bold and brave performances from some very renowned actors of the Bollywood Industry.
Udta Punjab 2nd Day Collection
The flick storyline is all about the menace of drugs in the state of Punjab and how it tolls with people of different streams. How there people fight their way through the drugs and the world associated with it forms the crux of the film.
Udta Punjab 1st Saturday Box Office Collection – Rs. 15 Cr*.
*early estimate
Stay tuned with TCD! for the exact box office collection figures.