In today’s box office report, we will have a look at the day-wise collection of the two biggest sleeper blockbusters of Bollywood, The Kashmir Files and The Kerala Story.
The Kerala Story continues its great run at the box office. Released in theatres on May 5, 2023, the hard-hitting drama based on true events is just unstoppable at the box office. It ended the first week with earnings of Rs 80+ Crore and is now all set to breach the 100 Crore club by the end of the second weekend.
Adah Sharma starrer witnessed an upward trend last the box office over the weekdays, which is a rare feat. The controversies had helped the movie big time and now it has a shot at hitting the Rs 200 Crore number too.
The box office success story of The Kerala Story is similar to The Kashmir Files. The movie starring Anupam Kher was released in March 2023. Amidst huge controversies, The Kashmir Files went on to earn Rs 250+ Crore in India and became one of the most profitable Bollywood movies of all time.
The Kerala Story is on the same path. With around Rs 90 Crore (by day 9) already in its pocket, it is marching strongly to enter Rs 200 Crore club. Here’s a look at the day-wise box office collection of both movies.
The Kashmir Files Vs The Kerala Story Day-Wise Box Office Collection
| Day | The Kashmir Files | The Kerala Story |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | ₹3.55 cr. | ₹8.03 cr. |
| Day 2 | ₹8.50 cr. | ₹11.22cr. |
| Day 3 | ₹15.10 cr. | ₹16.4 cr. |
| Day 4 | ₹15.05 cr. | ₹10.07cr. |
| Day 5 | ₹18 cr. | ₹11.14 cr. |
| Day 6 | ₹19.05 cr. | ₹12 cr. |
| Day 7 | ₹18.05 cr. | ₹12.5 cr. |
| Day 8 | ₹19.15 cr. | ₹13 cr. |
| Day 9 | ₹24.80 cr. | |
| Day 10 | ₹26.20 cr. | |
| Day 11 | ₹12.40 cr. | |
| Day 12 | ₹10.25 cr. | |
| Day 13 | ₹10.03 cr. | |
| Day 14 | ₹7.20 cr. | |
| Day 15 | ₹4.50 cr. | |
| Day 16 | ₹7.60 cr. | |
| Day 17 | ₹8.75 cr. | |
| Day 18 | ₹3.10 cr. | |
| Day 19 | ₹2.75 cr. | |
| Day 20 | ₹2.25 cr. | |
| Day 21 | ₹2 cr. | |
| Day 22 | ₹1.50 cr. | |
| Day 23 | ₹2.25 cr. | |
| Day 24 | ₹3 cr. | |
| Day 25 | ₹1 cr. | |
| Day 26 | ₹0.80 cr. | |
| Day 27 | ₹0.75 cr. | |
| Day 28 | ₹0.65 cr. | |
| Day 29 | ₹0.50 cr. | |
| Day 30 | ₹0.85 cr. | |
| Total | ₹252.9 cr. | ₹94 cr. |
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