Entertainment / Total Dhamaal box office day 4: Ajay Devgn film passes Monday test, earns Rs 72.25 cr in total

Total Dhamaal box office collection remains strong despite the negative reviews. The Ajay Devgn film has collected Rs 72.25 crore in four days and is looking at a Rs 90 crore first week. Total Dhamaal had a grand opening at the ticket windows on Friday and earned Rs 16.50 crore. Total Dhamaal has already created records - it is now is now the highest first weekend opener of the year.

The collections rose over the weekend and the film, starring Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Ajay Devgn and Arshad Warsi, earned Rs 20.40 crore and Rs 25.50 crore on Saturday and Sunday respectively. The film also stars Riteish Deshmukh, Jaaved Jaaferi, Johnny Lever, Boman Irani and Sanjai Mishra.

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Total Dhamaal has already created records - it is now is now the highest first weekend opener of the year. While Ranveer Singh-Alia Bhatt-starrer Gully Boy made Rs 51 crore in their first three days, the film released on a Thursday to capitalise on Valentine’s Day and its first weekend earnings - a total of four days’ earnings - were Rs 72.45 crore. Vicky Kaushal’s Uri collected Rs 35 crore in India while Kangana Ranaut’s Manikarnika earned Rs 42 crore over the first weekend.

Total Dhamaal brings back the hit pair of Anil and Madhuri who were last seen together in the 2000 film, Pukar. It is the third film in the hit Dhamaal franchise.