The Dharma Productions and Viacom 18 venture Jugjugg Jeeyo was released yesterday. After much talk and promotions the Raj Mehta directorial starring Varun Dhawan, Kiara Advani, Anil Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor opened on a good note. Released across 3375+ screens in the domestic market the business of the film was expected to start with a bang. Living up to expectations, Jugjugg Jeeyo that has received positive feedback from the audience and critics alike has opened on a good note.
In this box office report, we look at the opening day collections of Jugjugg Jeeyo while comparing the same to Varun Dhawan’s previous releases. Collecting Rs. 9.28 cr Jugjugg Jeeyo ranks as Varun eighth highest opening day grosser. Despite the positive word of mouth and encouraging reviews, the business of Jugjugg Jeeyo does not surpass Varun’s previous releases like Kalank which collected Rs. 21.60 cr, Dilwale which collected Rs. 21 cr, Judwaa 2 which collected Rs. 16.10 cr, ABCD 2 which collected Rs. 14.30 cr, Badrinath Ki Dulhania which collected Rs. 12.25 cr, Dishoom which collected Rs. 11.05 cr, and Street Dancer 3D which collected Rs. 9.50 cr. On the other hand, Jugjugg Jeeyo does manage to surpass certain other releases like Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania which collected Rs. 9.02 cr, and Sui Dhaaga - Made in India Rs. 8.30 cr.
Currently, Jugjugg Jeeyo continues to run in theatres and is expected to see its business grow further. With positive feedback from the audience, a wide release and relatively no competition at the box office, the business of the film is predicted to see immense growth over its opening weekend.
Varun Dhawan’s Top 10 Highest Opening Day Grossers at a glance:
Kalank - Rs. 21.60 cr
Dilwale - Rs. 21 cr
Judwaa 2 - Rs. 16.10 cr
ABCD 2 - Rs. 14.30 cr
Badrinath Ki Dulhania - Rs. 12.25 cr
Dishoom - Rs. 11.05 cr
Street Dancer 3D - Rs. 9.50 cr
Jugjugg Jeeyo - Rs. 9.28 cr
Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania - Rs. 9.02 cr
Sui Dhaaga - Made in India - Rs. 8.30 cr
