Michael Jackson biopic drama is doing well at the Indian box office. The film made Rs. It earned Rs 3.10 crore on the seventh day, first week earning around Rs. Including paid previews, ₹31.35 crore. The musical biopic directed by Jafar Jackson is expected to see a surge in the second weekend.
Based on current trends, Michael will cross Rs. 35 crores in its second weekend and will then move towards Rs. The figure of 40 crores. It has a chance to hit more than Rs. It grossed Rs 60 crore by the end of its theatrical run. The film is on the verge of achieving a clean hit venture in India. This project will be the third Hollywood hit in India after Hail Mary and Lee Cronin’s The Mummy.
Directed by Antoine Fuqua, the biographical drama is performing best in South India and Mumbai, where Michael Jackson was most popular. Jackson was also a dance icon, and perhaps it is his dancing that was more popular in India than his music, but as it turns out, dance films also traditionally fare in Mumbai and the South, while underperforming in the North.
The day-wise box office collections of Michael in India are as follows:
| Day | Total |
|---|---|
| glimpses | Rupee. 1.70 crores. |
| Friday | Rupee. 4.50 crores. |
| Saturday | Rupee. 6.50 crores. |
| sunday | Rupee. 7.00 crores. |
| monday | Rupee. 2.70 crores. |
| Tuesday | Rupee. 3.10 crores. |
| Wednesday | Rupee. 2.80 crores. |
| Thursday | Rupee. 3.10 crores. (EST.) |
| Total | Rupee. 31.35 crores. |
