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Srikanth box office report: How Rajkummar Rao film outperforms Vikrant Massey’s 12th Fail

FP Staff May 14, 2024, 10:56:17 IST

Rajkummar Rao’s Srikanth made Rs 11.95 crore in first weekend. Based on visually impaired industrialist Srikanth Bolla, has surpassed Vidhu Vinod Chopra 12th Fail, also a biopic based on IPS Manoj Kumar Sharma.

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Rajkummar Rao’s Srikanth Vs Vikrant Massey’s 12th Fail
Rajkummar Rao’s Srikanth Vs Vikrant Massey’s 12th Fail

According to industry tracker Sacnilk, the film raked in Rs 5.50 crore on Sunday alone, bringing its total domestic collection to Rs 11.95 crore. It had an overall 25.59 percent Hindi occupancy on Sunday, with the evening shows witnessing the highest turnout at 36.42 percent. The morning show saw 14.58 percent, the night shows saw 22.87 percent, and the afternoon shows saw a respectable footfall at 28.50 percent.

On the exciting super Saturday, Srikanth minted 4.26 crore had a fantastic day at the box office! It showed a nearly 100% growth on its second day, it’s no surprise this movie is winning appreciation 100 folds of the audience.

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As per a report published in Indian Express says that the film opened at the box office on Friday with Rs 2.25 crore, nearly doubling its collection on Saturday with Rs 4.26 crore, and delivering an even stronger performance on Sunday. Srikanth is one of the low-budget films whose makers are relying on the solid content of the film and expecting a good return on investment, akin to last year’s sleeper hit 12th Fail, also a biopic. Srikanth , however, has outperformed 12th Fail thus far. While 12th Fail minted Rs 6.83 crore within the three days of its release, Srikanth has collected Rs 11.95 crore in the same timeframe.

The movie, directed by TusharHiranandani and produced by BhushanKumar, starring RajkummarRao, alongside Jyotika, AlayaF, and SharadKelkar, and produced by NidhiHiranandani. Rajkummar Rao ’s biopic is on Srikanth Bolla, the man who was rejected from top Indian institutes because he was blind. Later Srikanth went to MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) to study business management science. Vikrant Massey’s 12th Fail too is based on a true story of an underdog, IPS officer  Manoj Sharma which gave hope to millions of viewers.

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