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'Saiyaara', the Mohit Suri-directed romanticist drama, has delivered a historical opening play astatine the Indian container office, collecting implicit Rs 80 crore (India net) implicit its archetypal 3 days.
Featuring newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda successful pb roles, the movie has defied expectations and emerged not lone arsenic a standout occurrence successful 2025, but has besides acceptable a caller benchmark for collections by films starring debutante actors.
Box Office Performance
The film, which marks the big-screen debut of Ahaan alongside Aneet, bushed each expectations and aboriginal container bureau predictions to people this awesome feat. According to reports connected sacnilk, the movie earned an estimated Rs 21 crore connected time 1 and saw bully maturation astatine the container bureau connected time 2, earning an estimated Rs 25 crore.
The movie past went connected to people its highest postulation astatine the summons windows connected Sunday, earning an estimated Rs 37 crore, according to aboriginal estimates.Sunday's postulation helped the movie gain a full postulation of Rs 83 crore India net.
Highest Earning Films Of 2025
According to container bureau reports, the movie has surpassed each predictions to instrumentality its spot among the highest-earning Bollywood films of 2025. 'Saiyaara' not lone outperformed Suri’s erstwhile opening records similar 'Ek Villain' which earned Rs 16 crore and 'Aashiqui 2', which earned Rs 6.1 crore, but besides positioned itself among the apical 5 highest opening weekends of 2025. It is present trailing down lone big-ticket films like, Vicky Kaushal's 'Chhaava' which earned Rs 121.43 crore, 'Housefull 5' which has an estimated nett full of Rs 91.83 crore and 'Sikandar' which earned Rs 86.44 crore net.
Occupancy Rate
Saiyaara recorded an wide 71.18% Hindi occupancy connected Sunday successful Hindi-speaking regions. The movie performed peculiarly good during its evening shots, with the highest footfalls recorded to beryllium astir 79.32% and 88.15%. Trade analysts are crediting the film’s occurrence to a operation of caller casting, music, and Suri’s affectional storytelling, which seems to person struck a chord with younger audiences. This awesome Rs 80+ crore debut for Panday, comes astatine a clip erstwhile respective different prima kids, the latest being Shanaya Kapoor, failed to rake successful adjacent Rs 2 crore astatine the container bureau successful the archetypal week of the merchandise of her debut movie 'Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan'. Director Suri credits the film’s authenticity and affectional truth. In interviews, he’s spoken candidly astir his tendency to propulsion past the rose-tinted portrayal of romance successful Bollywood:“In love, determination volition beryllium pain… If emotion is not real, it’s not felt. I judge successful it much than I fantasise astir it,” helium told PTI.
Bollywood vs Hollywood
'Saiyaara' has besides beaten the likes of Hollywood films similar 'Superman' and 'Jurassic World Rebirth'. The caller merchandise has comfortably changeable past the collections of James Gunn's Superman, and is conscionable a fewer crore shy of beating the Scarlett Johansson starrer dino film, which has a two-week full postulation of Rs 86.6 crore. This movie is expected to proceed its upward inclination astatine the container bureau and grounds a beardown opening weekend. All eyes volition present crook to Monday's numbers to spot if the movie tin support its momentum and acceptable a caller container bureau record.
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