KAPOOR & SONS has emerged as the highest opening weekend grosser of 2016 in the overseas markets. It has collected approx. 2.9 mil. USD [19.3 cr] eclipsing AIRLIFT which had
collected 2.78 mil. USD in the same period
The movie has also set the record for the highest opening weekend of this year in North America and Pakistan as well as the second highest opening weekend in the UAE/GCC markets.
Weekend: 18 March - 20 March, 2016
United States of America
Rank Movie Weekend Weekend Gross ($) Screens Total Gross ($) Total Gross (INR) 15 Kapoor & Sons 1 8,43,021 143 8,43,021 5.61 crores 42 Love Punjab (Punjabi) 2 1,01,671 26 3,48,464 2.32 crores 45 Ardaas (Punjabi) 2 84,884 24 2,83,193 1.89 crores 69 Neerja 5 17,168 19 14,13,072 9.4 crores 71 Kalyana Vaibhogame (Telugu) 3 14,876 17 2,55,033 1.7 crores 81 Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum (Tamil) 2 10,107 18 1,15,836 77.04 lacs 84 Maheshinte Prathikaaram (Malayalam) 4 9,750 13 84,435 56.15 lacs 94 Kshanam (Telugu) 4 6,144 10 1,39,369 92.69 lacs 96 Vettah (Malayalam) 2 5,822 6 7,922 5.27 lacs 114 Shivalinga (Kannada) 4 3,043 5 11,457 7.62 lacs 120 Action Hero Biju (Malayalam) 7 2,199 4 1,28,500 85.46 lacs 128 Jai Gangaajal 3 1,666 7 1,48,519 98.77 lacs 143 Tuntari (Telugu) 2 763 5 19,944 13.27 lacs 156 Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gadha (Telugu) 6 360 1 7,72,911 5.14 crores 168 Nannaku Prematho (Telugu) 10 180 1 20,19,418 13.43 crores 182 First Rank Raju (Kannada) 3 30 1 7,527 5.01 lacs 184 Aviyal (Tamil) 2 20 1 682 0.46 lacs
Note: Some screens yet to report.
Canada
Rank Movie Weekend Weekend Gross (US$) Screens Total Gross (US$) Total Gross (INR) 8 Love Punjab (Punjabi) 2 2,39,454 17 7,11,792 4.74 crores 13 Kapoor & Sons 1 1,31,113 19 1,31,113 87.2 lacs 49 Neerja 5 4,001 3 2,82,562 1.88 crores
United Arab Emirates and G.C.C.
Rank Movie Weekend Weekend Gross (AED) Screens Total Gross (AED) Total Gross (INR) N.A. Kapoor & Sons 1 approx. 3,066,079 N.A. approx. 3,066,079 5.56 crores
United Kingdom and Ireland
Rank Movie Weekend Weekend Gross (£) Screens Total Gross (£) Total Gross (INR) 11 Kapoor & Sons 1 1,80,107 64 1,80,107 1.73 crores 21 Ardaas (Punjabi) 2 40,819 15 1,40,560 1.35 crores 26 Love Punjab (Punjabi) 2 32,164 11 80,983 77.76 lacs 62 Neerja 5 2,205 8 2,81,611 2.71 crores 66 Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum (Tamil) 2 1,890 6 21,274 20.43 lacs 84 Vettah (Malayalam) 1 699 10 699 0.68 lacs 95 Puthiya Niyamam (Malayalam) 2 539 3 3,624 3.48 lacs 102 Jai Gangaajal 3 373 2 38,540 37.01 lacs 107 Fitoor 6 338 2 2,54,879 2.45 crores 111 Sanam Teri Kasam 7 315 2 88,595 85.07 lacs 137 Action Hero Biju (Malayalam) 4 144 1 33,317 31.99 lacs 177 Bajirao Mastani 14 19 1 14,10,591 13.55 crores
Australia
Rank Movie Weekend Weekend Gross (A$) Screens Total Gross (A$) Total Gross (INR) 14 Kapoor & Sons 1 1,36,356 17 1,36,356 68.78 lacs 18 Ardaas (Punjabi) 2 77,453 16 4,18,576 2.12 crores 19 Love Punjab (Punjabi) 2 75,009 22 6,70,001 3.38 crores 46 Maheshinte Prathikaaram (Malayalam) 1 4,350 1 4,350 2.2 lacs 50 Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum (Tamil) 2 2,662 3 41,496 20.94 lacs 83 Neerja 5 188 1 3,09,904 1.57 crores 89 Kaakkaa Muttai (Tamil) 18 93 2 85,357 43.06 lacs
New Zealand
Rank Movie Weekend Weekend Gross (NZ$) Screens Total Gross (NZ$) Total Gross (INR) 8 Kapoor & Sons 1 63,788 13 63,788 28.69 lacs 17 Love Punjab (Punjabi) 2 26,199 8 1,91,689 86.21 lacs 18 Ardaas (Punjabi) 2 25,706 8 1,13,745 51.16 lacs 53 Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum (Tamil) 2 626 3 4,642 2.09 lacs 62 Jai Gangaajal 3 181 4 37,329 16.79 lacs 71 Neerja 5 19 7 81,425 36.62 lacs
Malaysia
Rank Movie Weekend Weekend Gross (MYR) Screens Total Gross (MYR) Total Gross (INR) 15 Kapoor & Sons 1 38,846 6 38,846 6.36 lacs 16 Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum (Tamil) 2 34,229 15 1,10,884 18.13 lacs 24 Sowcarpettai (Tamil) 17 112 1 65,733 10.75 lacs
Note: Reported screens only.
Pakistan
Rank Movie Weekend Weekend Gross (PKR) Screens Total Gross (PKR) Total Gross (INR) N.A. Kapoor & Sons 1 approx. 37,027,155 N.A. approx. 37,027,155 2.35 crores
