In a fierce clash with Ranbir Kapoor’s Animal, Vicky Kaushal’s latest movie, Sam Bahadur, has emerged as a cinematic force. Its 3rd-day collection currently stands at $3 million at the domestic box office. The film was released on December 1, 2023, alongside Animal. However, Sam Bahadur managed to capture the audience’s attention and is slowly yet steadily making waves at the box office.
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Box office collection: How much did Vicky Kaushal’s movie Sam Bahadur earn on day 3?
Despite facing stiff competition, Sam Bahadur showcased its mettle right from the beginning. On its opening day, the film collected $0.75 million. It was a testament to the anticipation surrounding Vicky Kaushal’s portrayal of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw. In contrast, Animal had a monumental opening raking in $7.6 million on its first day.
However, Sam Bahadur didn’t merely rest on the laurels of its opening numbers. The film experienced a significant surge on Saturday, with a 50% jump in earnings. All in all, it secured a whopping $1 million at the box office. This upward trajectory continued on Sunday, with a collection of $1.2 million. On the whole, this brought the film’s total domestic collection to an impressive $3 million.
Sam Bahadur is a biographical film about the life and legacy of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, played by Vicky Kaushal. The film, directed by Meghna Gulzar, not only captured the military prowess of the legendary figure but also gave a glimpse into the personal aspects of his life. It also boasts a stellar cast including, Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh, and more.
On Sunday, Vicky Kaushal took a moment to connect with the audience during the film’s screening in Mumbai. Expressing his gratitude, he interacted with fans, saying, “I am unable to express my happiness to see the love and response to my film. Thank you for taking your time out. It really means a lot to me.”
Sam Bahadur is currently rolling in theatres alongside Ranbir Kapoor’s film Animal.