‘Thug Life’ Storms Box Office on Opening Day

Thug Life Box Office Collection Day 1: Kamal Haasan’s film, ‘Thug Life’, has been released, and its first-day box office figures are in. The film has made a spectacular earning.

Thug Life BO Collection Day 1: Kamal Haasan’s film, mired in controversy, was released on 5 June. The makers can be pleased with the film’s first-day earnings. While the film received mixed reviews, it had a phenomenal opening. Released on a weekday, the film also received audience love. Let’s find out how many crores the film opened with…

Thug Life’s Opening Collection

Kamal Haasan’s film, Thug Life, is directed by Mani Ratnam. The film showcases a unique portrayal of Kamal Haasan. Fans eagerly awaited Thug Life, and that wait is now over. According to Sacnilk data, the film collected a phenomenal ₹17 crore on its opening day. Expectations are high that the film will become a blockbuster over the weekend and earn even more than its opening day collection.

Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam Collaborate After 38 Years

Thug Life marks the reunion of Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam after nearly 38 years. Besides Kamal Haasan, the film stars Trisha Krishnan, Silambarasan TR, Aishwarya Lakshmi, Abhirami, Ashok Selvan, Joju George, Nassar, Ali Fazal, and Mahesh Manjrekar in pivotal roles.

Decline in Occupancy

The Tamil version of Thug Life witnessed a decline in occupancy after its release. Morning shows had 50.66% occupancy, which slightly decreased to 50.35% in the afternoon and further dropped to 45.15% in the evening. The overall occupancy for the day was 48.72%. Pondicherry recorded the highest occupancy at 69.33%. It remains to be seen how Kamal Haasan’s film performs in theatres going forward.