Dangal set an all time record becoming highest weekday grosser of all time and that too with no big holidays on the weekdays. It just edged past the weekday figure of PK but PK had a huge holiday for Christmas falling on day six whereas Dangal had normal days through the Mon - Thu period. If we take out the phenomenal first week business in a few circuits then the biggest achievements of Dangal over the first week are the Sunday business which was an ALL TIME RECORD collection for a single day and also this weekday performance.
The weekdays are actually better than the weekend performance as the weekdays have picked up a huge 85% of the weekend without a holiday and at with collections at high levels. The footfalls of the film on Monday were better than day one and Tuesday were similar to day one. Below are the all time top collections for the Mon - Thu period.
1. Dangal - 88,00,00,000 apprx
2. PK - 87,44,00,000 (One Holiday)
3. Bajrangi Bhaijaan - 82,10,00,000 (One Holiday)
4. Dhoom 3 - 75,87,00,000 (One Holiday)
5. Kick - 75,18,00,000 (Two Holidays)
6. Krrish 3 - 71,75,00,000 (Two Holidays)
7. Chennai Express - 53,42,00,000 (One Holiday)
8. Sultan - 48,79,00,000
9. Happy New Year - 40,44,00,000
10. Bajirao Mastani - 39,02,00,000
The Christmas releases last year grossed 71.11 crore nett between over the Mon - Thu period and this year Dangal alone has surpassed by around 23%.
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1. | Bahubali 2 - The Conclusion | 69,63,00,000 | |
2. | Gadar 2 - The Katha Continues | 62,96,00,000 | |
3. | Jawan | 50,11,00,000 |
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