With no exiting release in sight till Diwali, the business has nosedived in Overseas. While SALAAM | NAMASTE should cross Rs. 6.5 crores by next weekend, the new release, HANUMAN, has been rejected outright in U.K.
In the U.S., SALAAM | NAMASTE should cross $ 1.4 million by next weekend, making it a huge grosser in Overseas.
Weekend: October 21 - 23, 2005.
U.K. BOX-OFFICE
- SALAAM | NAMASTE [last weekend: No. 24, this weekend: No. 25]: In its seventh weekend, the film has collected £ 9,862 on 12 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 822. Total: £ 806,217 [approx. Rs. 6.43 crores].
- YARAAN NAAL BAHARAAN - Punjabi [last weekend: No. 26, this weekend: No. 28]: In its third weekend, the film has collected £ 6,158 on 9 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 684. Total: £ 38,230 [approx. Rs. 30.48 lacs].
- KOI AAP SA [last weekend: No. 33, this weekend: No. 37]: In its second weekend, the film has collected £ 2,377 on 6 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 396. Total: £ 9,550 [approx. Rs. 7.61 lacs].
- HANUMAN has debuted at No. 42 position. In its opening weekend, the film has collected £ 807 [approx. Rs. 64,334] on 6 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 135.
THIS WEEKEND IN U.K.
[Based on screen averages]
RANK | FILM | AVERAGE |
1 | SALAAM | NAMASTE | £ 822 |
2 | YARAAN NAAL BAHARAAN [Punjabi] | £ 684 |
3 | KOI AAP SA | £ 396 |
4 | HANUMAN | £ 135 |
U.S.A. BOX-OFFICE
- SALAAM | NAMASTE [last weekend: No. 61, this weekend: No. 78]: In its seventh weekend, the film has collected $ 11,442 on 21 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 545. Total: $ 1,391,897 [approx. Rs. 6.28 crores].
NEW YORK CITY BOX-OFFICE
- SALAAM | NAMASTE [last weekend: No. 41, this weekend: No. 53]: In its seventh weekend, the film has collected $ 3,087 on 1 screen. New York total: $ 173,446.