Coming after a successful prequel, the Kangna Ranaut - R. Madhavan starrer Tanu Weds Manu Returns (TWMR) has been faring well at the box office. With little to no competition, TWMR is fast working its way up the box office charts.
In this box office report, we take a look at the collections of TWMR as compared to previously released women centric films. Interestingly, TWMR has recorded the highest opening weekend collections for a women centric film, collecting Rs. 38.10 cr, out beating the Priyanka Chopra starrer Mary Kom that collected Rs. 30.6 cr.
With collections of Women centric films on the rise, the trend that is easily noticed is that such films that once had a very niche viewing audience are fast gaining acceptance amongst the audience.
Movie Name Release Opening Weekend Tanu Weds Manu Returns 22-May-15 38.15 Mary Kom 5-Sep-14 30.6 Piku 8-May-15 25.22 Ragini MMS 2 21-Mar-14 24.5 Ek Paheli Leela 10-Mar-15 15.85 Mardaani 22-Aug-14 14.46 Kahaani 9-Mar-12 13.83 NH10 13-Mar-15 13.3 English Vinglish 5-Oct-12 13.06 Alone 16-Jan-15 11.5 Tanu Weds Manu 25-Feb-11 11.27 Queen 7-Mar-14 10 Gulaab Gang 7-Mar-14 8.84 Bobby Jasoos 4-Jul-14 7.68 Revolver Rani 25-Apr-14 6.5
In this box office report, we take a look at the collections of TWMR as compared to previously released women centric films. Interestingly, TWMR has recorded the highest opening weekend collections for a women centric film, collecting Rs. 38.10 cr, out beating the Priyanka Chopra starrer Mary Kom that collected Rs. 30.6 cr.
With collections of Women centric films on the rise, the trend that is easily noticed is that such films that once had a very niche viewing audience are fast gaining acceptance amongst the audience.
| Movie Name | Release | Opening Weekend |
|---|---|---|
| Tanu Weds Manu Returns | 22-May-15 | 38.15 |
| Mary Kom | 5-Sep-14 | 30.6 |
| Piku | 8-May-15 | 25.22 | Ragini MMS 2 | 21-Mar-14 | 24.5 |
| Ek Paheli Leela | 10-Mar-15 | 15.85 |
| Mardaani | 22-Aug-14 | 14.46 |
| Kahaani | 9-Mar-12 | 13.83 |
| NH10 | 13-Mar-15 | 13.3 |
| English Vinglish | 5-Oct-12 | 13.06 |
| Alone | 16-Jan-15 | 11.5 |
| Tanu Weds Manu | 25-Feb-11 | 11.27 |
| Queen | 7-Mar-14 | 10 |
| Gulaab Gang | 7-Mar-14 | 8.84 |
| Bobby Jasoos | 4-Jul-14 | 7.68 |
| Revolver Rani | 25-Apr-14 | 6.5 |
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).
