When Bellbottom was released, it received positive reviews from critics. However, film lovers stayed away because of the Covid-19 regulations that were imposed on theatres across India. Overseas reactions are promising – with two hundred screens opening in North America alone! Impressive numbers? Yes! But these numbers make up for only half what they should be.
If we break it down for you, you’ll see how much money gets lost just because there are fewer cinema screens available to people around the world who want to watch a show on Bellbottom’s opening weekend. In detail…
USA box office
Day 1 – 17,037 USD [Rs. 12.67 lacs] from 68 screens
Day 2 – 40,737 USD [Rs. 30.21 lacs] from 74 screens
Day 3 – 54,212 USD [Rs. 40.22 lacs] from 73 screens
Day 4 – 36,468 USD [Rs. 27.05 lacs] from 71 screens
Day 5 – 13,213 USD [Rs. 9.8 lacs] from 71 screens
Day 6 – 16,621 USD [Rs. 12.32 lacs] from 70 screens
Day 7 – 11,023 USD [Rs. 8.17 lacs] from 64 screens
Day 8 – 6,734 USD [Rs. 4.95 lacs] from 64 screens
Total – 1,96,045 USD [Rs. 1.44 cr.]
Canada box office
Day 1 – 10,104 USD [Rs. 7.51 lacs] from 16 screens
Day 2 – 31,047 USD [Rs. 23.06 lacs] from 25 screens
Day 3 – 43,615 USD [Rs. 32.35 lacs] from 26 screens
Day 4 – 41,913 USD [Rs. 31.09 lacs] from 26 screens
Day 5 – 16,468 USD [Rs. 12.21 lacs] from 25 screens
Day 6 – 24,032 USD [Rs. 17.81 lacs] from 26 screens
Day 7 – 11,959 USD [Rs. 8.86 lacs] from 25 screens
Day 8 – 9,108 USD [Rs. 6.72 lacs] from 25 screens
Total – 1,88,246 USD [Rs. 1.38 cr.]