Published 14:47 IST, September 23rd 2019

Section 375 Box Office: Akshaye Khanna starrer crosses 10 crores

Akshaye- Richa's Section 375 movie has made a total of Rs. 12.49 crores over the weekend. Though the film grew slowly, the critic's reviews are quite positive.

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'Section 375 Marzi ya Zabardasti' released on September 13. Though movie garnered massive attention online, it hit box office at a slow pace. Section 375 movie was speculated to make Rs. 3 crores on first day of its release. Unfortunately, box office collection of film was disappointing as compared to Akshaye Khanna’s last film ‘ Accidental Prime Minister’. Reportedly, film made Rs. 1.45 crores on its opening day. Section 375 film saw immense competition from Sushant Singh’s film ‘Chhichhore’ and Ayushmann’s film ‘Dream Girl’ which were released around same time. Ayushmann's Dream Girl made 10 crores on its opening day.

Did film cross single-digit radar over week?

Ajay Bahl’s ‘Section 375’ starring Akshaye Khanna, Richa Chadha, Meera Chopra and Rahul Bhat received positive reviews from critics, but saw first week to be slow. However, with all reviews circulating around, film was yet stuck on a single-digit mark. Section 375 made Rs. 3.52 crores on third day of its release, and a round figure of 2 crores over weekend. film amassed a total of Rs. 8.04 crores over week. Talking about Ayushmann’s ‘Dream Girl’, movie made Rs.6.05 crores on seventh day of its release, taking charts to a total of Rs. 72.20 crores over weekend. Comparatively, Akshaye Khanna and Richa Chadha’s Section 375 film has a long way to see. According to Taran Adarsh's recent stats, Section 375's movie box office collection finally made a total of Rs. 12.49 crores on Sunday. Will movie make ar 10 crores this week? 

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Section 375 movie review:

Section 375 movie is a well researched commercial film that highlights sensitive issue of rape and talks about how media frames different interpretations of it. This issue boils down to fact - wher or t you can prove true story in court.  plot of Section 375 revolves around drama happening in courtroom, where Akshaye Khanna dares to question judicial system and society about this dreadful activity.  film motivates lawyers to tread uncharted territories, that are often sidelined in court.

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07:10 IST, September 23rd 2019