Reportedly, Aditya Dhar directorial “Dhurandhar” produced Singh and Akshaye Khanna starrer
produced by Jyothi Deshpande’s Jyoti Studios and Aditya and Lokesh Dhar’s B62 Studios ousted
Aamir Khan’s ‘PK’ to emerge as the 10th biggest Indian hit in North America.
With a strong Friday collection of USD 662K, Dhurandhar pushed its cumulative total to USD 10.81 million, edging past PK’s lifetime North America gross of USD 10.62 million. It has also turned out to be be the 12th film in the history of Indian films in the circuit to cross the USD 10 million mark.
Notedly,.Dhurandhar has already turned out to be Ranveer Singh’s second biggest hit in the circuit by beating Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani with Alia Bhatt and with the trend in coming in for Saturday even Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmaavat (USD 12.17 million) currently on the 9th position will be stormed past before the weekend.
And the response to the film is noteworthy in India as well where in the first week it collected ₹207.25 crore but in Week 2 the film collected more than its first week collection. In the 2nd week the Aditya Dhar directorial venture minted ₹253.25 crore. And after 2 days of the third weekend the film’s total collection stands at ₹516.5 crore making it the 12th biggest hit of Indian cinema.
News Edit KV Raman
