Published 18:32 IST, November 3rd 2024

Amaran Vs Uri Vs Fighter Box Office: Tamil Movie Takes On Bollywood's Biggest Based On Armed Forces

How is Amaran faring at the box office compared to Bollywood hits on the Indian armed forces - Vicky Kaushal's Uri: The Surgical Strike and Hrithik's Fighter?

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Amaran is inspired by the life and times of Mukund Varadarajan | Image: X
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Amaran has been trending ever since its release on occasion of Diwali . Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi are leing faces in movie which takes inspiration from life of Major Mukund Vararajan and his wife Indhu Rebecca Varghese. Amaran has been dubbed as one of best films on army sacrifice in Indian cinema. Because of its positive word of mouth and good reviews, Amaran is looking at a tremendous first-weekend collection, most of which has come from Tamil Nu.

A still from Tamil film Amaran | Image: X 

So how is Amaran faring at box office compared to Bollywood hits on Indian armed forces - Vicky Kaushal's Uri: Surgical Strike and Fighter, starring Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Pukone .  

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How much did Uri, Fighter collect in opening weekend?

Uri (2019) is considered one of Bollywood's biggest hits for a movie that is based on Indian armed forces. film is based on 2016 Indian Army's surgical strikes on Pakistan ministered Kashmir as a retaliation for Uri attack. Riding on patriotic wave, film collected ₹35.73 crore in its opening weekend. collections grew by around 75% from day one (Friday) to Sunday (day three). Uri h a non-holiday release.

Uri and Fighter are Bollywood's highest grossers based on armed forces | Image: IMDb 

Fighter, which released earlier this year, set tone for Bollywood releases this year. It minted ₹89.5 crore in first three days of its extended opening weekend. However, amid mixed reviews, film crashed at box office in first week. Fighter hit big screens on Republic Day weekend.

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How is Amaran performing at box office?

Amaran, released on Diwali , has set off fireworks at box office. According to Sacnilk, Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi starrer has minted ₹62.25 crore in first three days. It will look to wrap up its first-weekend collection at under ₹90 crore. Worldwide, Amaran collection stands at ₹68.65 crore. 

17:37 IST, November 3rd 2024