Box Office: Rustom 3rd Day Collection, Crosses 50 Cr Total in 1st Weekend

Akshay Kumar’s Rustom 3 Days Total Collection

This Friday released Hindi movie Rustom is witnessing terrific response on box office across the globe. Superstar Akshay Kumar starrer this thriller drama has been released on 2317 screens across the country with enormous buzz among fans as well as audience. After the release, as expected it registered excellent opening and emerged as the 4th highest opener of the year so far.

Tinu Suresh Desai’s directorial Rustom has not received very positive reviews from critics but audience as well as moviegoers reacted in favor of it. Which generated positive word of mouth about it everywhere. As a result, Akshay starrer successfully dominated the adjacent release Hrithik Roshan’s much awaited Mohenjo Daro. The actor and his co-stars have received huge appreciations from everyone for their brilliant performances.

On its opening day, Rustom recorded overall 50-55% of occupancy across the country and did the business of 14.11 crores. From overseas it reported quite excellent opening business of 8.30 crores which included 4.19 crores of UAE-GCC alone. On the next day, being Saturday and due to positive reactions, the movie received higher response and minted the amount of 16.43 crores on domestic box office. From UAE, it collected 1.46 crore on Saturday.

On the last day of weekend i.e. Sunday, Rustom witnessed excellent occupancy from the morning and added a whopping amount of around 19.88 crores to its account. With this, first weekend total collection of the movie has become 50.42 crores nationwide, which is the fourth highest opening weekend collection of the year so far after Sultan (180.36 crores 5-days), Housefull 3 (53.31 crores) & Fan (52.35 crores). Monday is also a holiday on account of India’s 70th Independence Day, so Rustom is expected to cash the day thoroughly.