The Aamir Khan-Anushka Sharma starrer PK finally hit the silver screen this week and the film has been performing very well at the box office. Considering the buzz that the film has been generating for the past few months, it comes as no surprise that the film opened to packed houses.
In this Box Office report we compare the Opening Day collections of PK to that of other films of Aamir Khan, Anushka Sharma and Rajkumar Hirani. PK surpasses most of the other releases of Aamir Khan and becomes the second highest Opening Day grosser for Aamir Khan by collecting Rs. 26.63 crores leaving behind Talaash which collected Rs.13.50 crores and also his much popular film 3 Idiots which collected Rs. 12.78 crores on the opening day. However, it fails to beat Aamir Khan's previous release Dhoom 3 which had collected Rs. 36.22 crores.
On the other hand, PK becomes the highest Opening Day grosser for Anushka Sharma when compared to her previous releases like Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola that collected Rs. 7.02 crore and the Shah Rukh Khan starrer Jab Tak Hai Jaan which collected Rs.15.23 crores.
In fact, PK even manages to surpass Aamir Khan - Rajkumar Hirani's previous collaboration 3 Idiots which managed to collect Rs. 12.78 crores on its opening day.
Aamir Khan
Rank Movie Name Release Opening Day (INR Cr.) 1 Dhoom 3 20-Dec-13 36.22 2 P.K. 19-Dec-14 26.63 3 Talaash 30-Nov-12 13.50 4 3 Idiots 25-Dec-09 12.78 5 Dhobi Ghaat 21-Jan-11 3.05
Anushka Sharma
Rank Movie Name Release Opening Day (INR Cr.) 1 P.K. 19-Dec-14 26.63 2 Jab Tak Hai Jaan 12-Nov-12 15.23 3 Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola 11-Jan-13 7.02 4 Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl 9-Dec-11 4.74 5 Patiala House 11-Feb-11 4.10 6 Band Baaja Baaraat 10-Dec-10 0.95
Rajkumar Hirani as director
Rank Movie Name Release Opening Day (INR Cr.) 1 P.K. 19-Dec-14 26.63 2 3 Idiots 25-Dec-09 12.78
In this Box Office report we compare the Opening Day collections of PK to that of other films of Aamir Khan, Anushka Sharma and Rajkumar Hirani. PK surpasses most of the other releases of Aamir Khan and becomes the second highest Opening Day grosser for Aamir Khan by collecting Rs. 26.63 crores leaving behind Talaash which collected Rs.13.50 crores and also his much popular film 3 Idiots which collected Rs. 12.78 crores on the opening day. However, it fails to beat Aamir Khan's previous release Dhoom 3 which had collected Rs. 36.22 crores.
On the other hand, PK becomes the highest Opening Day grosser for Anushka Sharma when compared to her previous releases like Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola that collected Rs. 7.02 crore and the Shah Rukh Khan starrer Jab Tak Hai Jaan which collected Rs.15.23 crores.
In fact, PK even manages to surpass Aamir Khan - Rajkumar Hirani's previous collaboration 3 Idiots which managed to collect Rs. 12.78 crores on its opening day.
Aamir Khan
| Rank | Movie Name | Release | Opening Day (INR Cr.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhoom 3 | 20-Dec-13 | 36.22 |
| 2 | P.K. | 19-Dec-14 | 26.63 |
| 3 | Talaash | 30-Nov-12 | 13.50 |
| 4 | 3 Idiots | 25-Dec-09 | 12.78 |
| 5 | Dhobi Ghaat | 21-Jan-11 | 3.05 |
Anushka Sharma
| Rank | Movie Name | Release | Opening Day (INR Cr.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.K. | 19-Dec-14 | 26.63 |
| 2 | Jab Tak Hai Jaan | 12-Nov-12 | 15.23 |
| 3 | Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola | 11-Jan-13 | 7.02 |
| 4 | Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl | 9-Dec-11 | 4.74 |
| 5 | Patiala House | 11-Feb-11 | 4.10 |
| 6 | Band Baaja Baaraat | 10-Dec-10 | 0.95 |
Rajkumar Hirani as director
| Rank | Movie Name | Release | Opening Day (INR Cr.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.K. | 19-Dec-14 | 26.63 |
| 2 | 3 Idiots | 25-Dec-09 | 12.78 |
Disclaimer:
The Box Office figures are compiled from various sources and our own research. The figures can be approximate and Bollywood Hungama does not make any claims about the
authenticity of the data. However, they are adequately indicative of the box-office performance of the film(s).
