The overall business continues to be soft. By and large a love story with an excellent face-value takes a favourable start in Overseas, but DIL NE JISE APNA KAHAA hasn't met with an encouraging response in U.K.
Though the U.S. opening weekend figures weren't available while writing this piece, it's learnt that the film hasn't set the box-office registers jingling in the U.S. as well.
U.K. BOX-OFFICE
- DIL NE JISE APNA KAHAA has debuted at No. 15 position in its opening weekend. The film has collected £ 85,185 on 28 screens [approx. Rs. 70.70 lacs], with the per screen average working out to £ 3,042.
- DHOOM [last weekend: No. 20, this weekend: No. 28] is on the lower side. In its third weekend, the film has collected £ 14,920 on 16 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 933. The total so far has been £ 174,783 [approx. Rs. 1.45 crores].
- PHIR MILENGE [last weekend: No. 24, this weekend: No. 33] gets weaker. In its third weekend, the film has collected £ 5,871 on 13 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 452. The total so far has been £ 107,919 [approx. Rs. 89.60 lacs].
- RAKHT [last weekend: No. 29, this weekend: No. 37] records sad figures. In its second weekend, the film has collected £ 4,931 on 7 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 704. The total so far has been £ 27,233 [approx. Rs. 22.61 lacs].
- FIDA [last weekend: No. 32, this weekend: No. 46] slumps further. In its fourth weekend, the film has collected £ 2,441 on 9 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 271. The total so far has been £ 128,937 [approx. Rs. 1.07 crores].
- MUJHSE SHAADI KAROGI [last weekend: No. 36, this weekend: No. 51] is on a decline. In its seventh weekend, the film has collected £ 1,626 on 4 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 407. The total so far has been £ 649,853 [approx. Rs. 5.39 crores].
- KYUN! HO GAYA NA… [last weekend: No. 39, this weekend: No. 62] is unexciting. In its fifth weekend, the film has collected £ 162 on 2 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 81. The total so far has been £ 254,070 [approx. Rs. 2.10 crores].
- HUM TUM [last weekend: No. 61, this weekend: No. 72] is limited to one screen. In its sixteenth weekend, the film has collected £ 19 on 1 screen. The total so far has been £ 645,747 [approx. Rs. 5.36 crores].
AT A GLANCE - SCREEN AVERAGES - U.K.
- 1. DIL NE JISE APNA KAHAA £ 3,042
2. DHOOM £ 933
3. RAKHT £ 704
4. PHIR MILENGE £ 452
5. MUJHSE SHAADI KAROGI £ 407
6. FIDA £ 271
7. KYUN! HO GAYA NA… £ 81
8. HUM TUM £ 19
U.S.A. BOX-OFFICE
- DHOOM [last weekend: No. 58, this weekend: No. 64] continues to fall. In its third weekend, the film has collected $ 31,193 on 26 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 1,200. The total so far has been $ 245,756 [approx. Rs. 1.13 crores].
- PHIR MILENGE [last weekend: No. 76, this weekend: No. 95] is poor. In its third weekend, the film has collected $ 4,631 on 18 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 257. The total so far has been $ 89,868 [approx. Rs. 41.47 lacs].
