O’Romeo starring Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri, directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, bounced back at the box office, reaching Rs. 52.6 crore India net and Rs. 79.75 crore worldwide in 9 days.
Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri’s O’Romeo witnessed a steady bounce-back at the box office on its second Saturday, collecting Rs. 3.35 crore on Day 9, according to early estimates as per Sacnilk. With this, the Vishal Bhardwaj directorial has taken its total India net collection to Rs. 52.6 crore, registering a noticeable jump after the weekday slowdown.
Day 9 sees strong growth after weekday dip
After a predictable drop during the working days,
_O’Romeo_ saw renewed audience interest on Saturday, recording a 55.81% jump over Day 8. The film had collected Rs. 2.15 crore on its second Friday, making the Day 9 numbers a healthy recovery driven largely by improved footfalls across multiplexes and urban centres.
The film wrapped up its first week at Rs. 47.1 crore, backed by a solid opening weekend. With Day 9’s earnings added, O’Romeo now stands at Rs. 52.6 crore India net, strengthening its mid-budget success status and setting the stage for a stable second-weekend run. The total worldwide collection of the film stands at Rs. 79.75 crore, with the India gross collection being Rs. 62.25 crore and the overseas collection being Rs. 17.50 crore.
Here’s the day-wise breakdown of O’Romeo’s collection.
-Day 1 (Friday): Rs. 8.5 crore
-Day 2 (Saturday): Rs. 12.65 crore
-Day 3 (Sunday): Rs. 9 crore
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Day 4 (Monday): Rs. 4.85 crore
-Day 5 (Tuesday): Rs. 5.35 crore
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Day 6 (Wednesday): Rs. 3.65 crore
-Day 7 (Thursday): Rs. 3.1 crore
-Day 8 (Friday): Rs. 2.15 crore
-Day 9 (Saturday): Rs. 3.35 crore
Total: Rs. 52.6 crore (India net)
What’s driving the momentum?
The film’s steady run can be attributed to Shahid Kapoor’s strong screen presence, Vishal Bhardwaj’s stylised storytelling, and positive word-of-mouth among urban audiences. With Sunday collections expected to push the film further, O’Romeo is poised to consolidate its position at the box office.
The film has already become Shahid Kapoor’s highest-grosser post Covid, and with the worldwide collection, the film is also close to recovering its budget from the box-office collection alone. It is also expected to maintain a steady momentum through the second week and the net collection is expected to be above Rs 55 crore after the end of the second week.
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