Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan's Vettaiyan smashes box office with Rs 275 crore in 7 days, set to surpass Rs 300 crore worldwide

Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan's Vettaiyan smashes box office with Rs 275 crore in 7 days, set to surpass Rs 300 crore worldwide

Superstar Rajinikanth and Big B also known as Amitabh Bachchan's film, Vettaiyan was recently released in theatres and completed a week on Thursday, 17th October, 2024.

The film has crossed Rs 275 crore in its first 7 days at the worldwide box office and is now eyeing the Rs 300 crore milestone.

The opening weekend of this action-drama registered phenomenal results at the box office but the numbers were on the lower side during the weekdays. Due to rains across Tamil Nadu and other areas, the theatre occupancy has not been up to the mark.

The film made Rs 77.90 crore on its day 1, Rs 45.26 crore on its day 2, Rs 47.87 crore on its day 3, Rs 41.32 crore on its day 4, Rs 27.80 crore on its day 5, Rs 24.16 crore on its day 6, and Rs 20.58 crore.

Vettaiyan graced the screens on October 10 amid massive anticipation.

In India, Vettaiyan ended Week 1 performance with Rs 118.80 crore nett. On Wednesday, October 16, the film earned approximately around Rs 4.15 crore nett at the domestic box office. Compared to Day 6 numbers, Vettaiyan had a steady collection on Wednesday.

Vettaiyan is an action drama with a solid message on extrajudicial killings and educational scams. Directed by TJ Gnanavel of Jai Bhim fame, the screenplay is jointly written by himself and B Kiruthika. Produced by Lyca Productions, the film has music composed by Anirudh Ravichander.

Alongside, Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan, the films also stars Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, Dushara Vijayan, Manju Warrier and Ritika Singh in prominent roles.