Badhaai Ho has also put up excellent numbers in overseas as it crossed $2 million to become the 7th highest opener of the year in Overseas. It has easily opened better than all the other sleeper HIT films of the year in Overseas. The Overseas release was mainly Friday unlike India though Gulf had the normal Thursday release. The film has grossed around $825k in US / Canada and around $600k in Gulf which have contributed hugely. The four main markets of US, UK, Gulf and Austrailia have contributed around $1.75-1.80 million.

 

 

The worldwide weekend figures of the film are around 56 crore for the three day period with the extended weekend giving a huge 73 crore. Padmaavat is the top opener of the year. Not only is it the the top opner of the year but it is the highest opener in overseas of all time. Thugs of Hindustan and Zero will have chances to beat the figures of Padmaavat.

 

 

The top ten openers Overseas this year are as follows.

 

 

1. Padmaavat - $10,590,000

 

 

2. Race 3 - $7,790,000

 

 

3. Sanju - $7,220,000

 

 

4. Baaghi 2 - $3,360,000

 

 

5. Veere Di Wedding - $2,560,000

 

 

6. Padman - $2,300,000

 

 

7. Badhaai Ho - $2,150,000 apprx

 

 

8. Raazi - $2,000,000

 

 

9. Raid - $1,810,000

 

 

10. Sui Dhaaga - Made In India - $1,800,000