Despite two major releases, DULHA MIL GAYA and PYAAR IMPOSSIBLE getting unveiled last Friday, 3 IDIOTS continued to dominate the international arena. At the end of its third weekend, the combined total of 3 IDIOTS from America, U.K. and Australia is approx. Rs. 39.66 crores. As for the new releases, DULHA MIL GAYA is a failure, while PYAAR IMPOSSIBLE hasn't found pyaar either.
Weekend: January 8 - 10, 2009.
U.K. BOX-OFFICE
- 3 IDIOTS [last weekend: No. 7, this weekend: No. 11]: In its third weekend, the film has collected £ 1,40,248 on 52 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 2,697. Total: £ 13,69,814 [approx. Rs. 10.01 crores].
- DULHA MIL GAYA has debuted at No. 15 position. In its opening weekend, the film has collected £ 71,760 [approx. Rs. 52.47 lacs] on 48 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 1,495. Includes Thursday previews.
- PYAAR IMPOSSIBLE has debuted at No. 23 position. In its opening weekend, the film has collected £ 16,207 [approx. Rs. 11.85 lacs] on 9 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 1,801.
- MITTI has debuted at No. 39 position. In its opening weekend, the film has collected £ 3,090 [approx. Rs. 2.26 lacs] on 6 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 515.
- DE DANA DAN [last weekend: No. 45, this weekend: No. 79]: In its seventh weekend, the film has collected £ 209 on 1 screen. Total: £ 5,60,943 [approx. Rs. 4.10 crores].
U.S.A. BOX-OFFICE
- 3 IDIOTS [last weekend: No. 12, this weekend: No. 17]: In its third weekend, the film has collected $ 5,94,380 on 156 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 3,810. Total: $ 56,02,976 [approx. Rs. 25.43 crores].
AUSTRALIA BOX-OFFICE
- 3 IDIOTS [last weekend: No. 11, this weekend: No. 13]: In its third weekend, the film has collected Aus. $ 86,952 on 18 screens, with the per screen average working out to Aus. $ 4,831. Total: Aus. $ 10,00,719 [approx. Rs. 4.22 crores].
