Dhurandhar Box Office Collection Day 17: Ranveer Singh Starrer Surpasses ₹550 Crore, Sets New Record for Gadar 2
Dhurandhar is still raking in the money at the theaters, thereby making its way to the top of the list of the largest Hindi films in the past few years,. The movie featuring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna has already crossed the very impressive ₹550 crore mark in India by the end of Day 17, thus making a significant change to the history of the box office and giving Bollywood new high standards to compete with.
The action-packed espionage thriller has been very successful in gaining the audience's attention since its release. Directed by Aditya Dhar, it was an instant hit due to its incredible storyline and then was further strengthened by the strong word of mouth. Its first week alone managed to surpass ₹200 crores, and Week 2 added an even bigger ₹250+ crores, which is a rare feat for any Hindi film.
On the 17th day, Dhurandhar saw a considerable rise in collections proving that third week still has high audience interest. Trade experts indicate that the film has been consistently steady during the weekdays and has drawn huge crowds in the weekends, which means the film is very much liked and seen more than once.
Dhurandhar's run one of the biggest highlights is that it has really gone past the lifetime net collection of Sunny Deol's Gadar 2 in India, thus, making it one of the highest-grossing Hindi films of all time. If anything, the feat is even more commendable as the movie did not seem to be affected at all by the release of the major Hollywood film Avatar: Fire and Ash, which could not do anything to disrupt Dhurandhar's reign at the Indian theatres.
The convincing acting of Ranveer Singh, the mighty charisma of Akshaye Khanna, the captivating fights, and the nationalistic feelings that were implied, all contributed to a very strong effect on the audience, and though viewers from all regions had no difficulty in following the storyline. Theaters are still witnessing crowded halls, whether they are multiplexes or single screens.
The film that is still a part of the festive season has industry experts predicting that Dhurandhar will easily beat ₹600 crore domestically in a few days and even a larger international figure will be set as the target. The historical box-office trajectory of the movie can be seen very clearly that it is a modern-day Bollywood miracle.