Salman Khan's 'Tiger 3' Hits ₹150 Crore Mark: Diwali Release Triumphs at Box Office

  • IndiaGlitz, [Thursday,November 16 2023]

Salman Khan, Emraan Hashmi, and Katrina Kaif starrer 'Tiger 3' debuted on November 12, coinciding with Diwali and Sunday, marking a robust opening both domestically and internationally. The Maneesh Sharma-directed action-drama recorded the largest international opening and swiftly surpassed the ₹150 crore milestone within its initial days.

Following a festive release, the film's performance surged on its second day compared to its debut. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, 'Tiger 3' grossed ₹150 crore in India within three days. The movie commenced with an impressive ₹44.5 crore on its opening day, marking Salman Khan's highest debut.

The second day saw earnings of ₹59 crore, while on the third day, collections amassed ₹42.5 crore. This cumulative success brings the global collection to ₹179.05 crore, with a Hindi Occupancy of 33.54% on November 14.

Industry analysts noted the exceptional ticket sales, with over 14,58,301 tickets sold in tracked shows in India on the third day alone. The movie earned ₹37.29 crore gross on Day 3, marking a swift breach of the ₹150 crore domestic benchmark.

'Tiger 3' becomes the third Hindi film in 2023 to cross the ₹100 crore mark within two days of release, as emphasized by film trade analyst Taran Adarsh. Salman Khan's 17th movie to surpass the ₹100 crore net mark, 'Tiger 3' stands as a significant addition to the YRF Spy Universe series, following 'Ek Thaa Tiger', 'Tiger Zinda Hai', 'War', and 'Pathaan'. The film features cameos by Hrithik Roshan and Shah Rukh Khan, adding to its star-studded cast, released in various formats including 2D, IMAX 2D, and 4DX under the Yash Raj Films banner.