With moviegoers hungry for fresh movies and with no biggie in sight, the business in Overseas continues to plummet, touching an all-time low this weekend. However, with three biggies in the fray in the Diwali week, the business should show a big jump in the forthcoming days.
Weekend: October 28 - 30, 2005.
U.K. BOX-OFFICE
- SALAAM | NAMASTE [last weekend: No. 25, this weekend: No. 29]: In its eighth weekend, the film has collected £ 6,188 on 8 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 774. Total: £ 819,791 [approx. Rs. 6.52 crores].
- YARAAN NAAL BAHARAAN - Punjabi [last weekend: No. 28, this weekend: No. 31]: In its fourth weekend, the film has collected £ 3,391 on 7 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 484. Total: £ 45,263 [approx. Rs. 36.02 lacs].
- KOI AAP SA [last weekend: No. 37, this weekend: No. 39]: In its third weekend, the film has collected £ 651 on 4 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 163. Total: £ 11,573 [approx. Rs. 9.21 lacs].
- HANUMAN [last weekend: No. 42, this weekend: No. 42]: In its second weekend, the film has collected £ 571 on 5 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 114. Total: £ 2,647 [approx. Rs. 2.11 lacs].
THIS WEEKEND IN U.K.
[Based on screen averages]
RANK | FILM | AVERAGE |
1 | SALAAM | NAMASTE | £ 774 |
2 | YARAAN NAAL BAHARAAN [Punjabi] | £ 484 |
3 | KOI AAP SA | £ 163 |
4 | HANUMAN | £ 114 |
U.S.A. BOX-OFFICE
- SALAAM | NAMASTE [last weekend: No. 78, this weekend: No. 76]: In its eighth weekend, the film has collected $ 14,127 on 13 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 1,087. Total: $ 1,411,065 [approx. Rs. 6.35 crores].
NEW YORK CITY BOX-OFFICE
- SALAAM | NAMASTE [last weekend: No. 53, this weekend: No. 54]: In its eighth weekend, the film has collected $ 1,895 on 1 screen. New York total: $ 175,954.