The Shakun Batra directed multi starrer Kapoor & Sons that released last week has had the audience and critics going gaga over the film. With stellar performances by Rishi Kapoor, Ratna
Pathak Shah, Fawad Khan, Sidharth Malhotra, Rajat Kapoor and Alia Bhatt the film that tells the story of a dysfunctional family has struck a chord with the audience.
In this box office report we take a look at the weekend collections of Kapoor & Sons while comparing them to previous releases of 2016. Not surprisingly the film that has received positive
reviews across the board has managed to record the Second Highest Weekend collections accumulating Rs. 26.35 cr. In fact the film manages to overtake previous releases like Ghayal Once Again
that collected Rs. 23.25 cr, Neerja that collected Rs. 22.01 cr and Wazir that collected Rs. 21.01 cr. However, the film does not manage to surpass the collections of the Akshay
Kumar- Nimrat Kaur starrer Airlift that collected Rs. 44.3 cr.
Rank
Movie Name
Release
Opening Weekend (INR Cr.)
1
Airlift
22-Jan-16
44.3
2
Kapoor & Sons
18-Mar-16
26.35
3
Ghayal Once Again
05-Feb-16
23.25
4
Neerja
19-Feb-16
22.01
5
Wazir
08-Jan-16
21.01
Pathak Shah, Fawad Khan, Sidharth Malhotra, Rajat Kapoor and Alia Bhatt the film that tells the story of a dysfunctional family has struck a chord with the audience.
In this box office report we take a look at the weekend collections of Kapoor & Sons while comparing them to previous releases of 2016. Not surprisingly the film that has received positive
reviews across the board has managed to record the Second Highest Weekend collections accumulating Rs. 26.35 cr. In fact the film manages to overtake previous releases like Ghayal Once Again
that collected Rs. 23.25 cr, Neerja that collected Rs. 22.01 cr and Wazir that collected Rs. 21.01 cr. However, the film does not manage to surpass the collections of the Akshay
Kumar- Nimrat Kaur starrer Airlift that collected Rs. 44.3 cr.
| Rank | Movie Name | Release | Opening Weekend (INR Cr.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Airlift | 22-Jan-16 | 44.3 |
| 2 | Kapoor & Sons | 18-Mar-16 | 26.35 |
| 3 | Ghayal Once Again | 05-Feb-16 | 23.25 |
| 4 | Neerja | 19-Feb-16 | 22.01 |
| 5 | Wazir | 08-Jan-16 | 21.01 |
Disclaimer:
The Box Office figures are compiled from various sources and our own research. The figures can be approximate and Bollywood Hungama does not make any claims about the
authenticity of the data. However, they are adequately indicative of the box-office performance of the film(s).
