Akshay Kumar's “Toilet: Ek Prem Katha” had an opening of Rs 13.10 crore on Friday (August 11), considerably lower than that of “Jab Harry Met Sejal”, which opened at Rs. 15.5 crores.
However, the film grossed Rs 17.10 crore on Saturday, according to movie critic and film trade analyst Taran Adarsh, bringing the total to Rs 30.20 crore.
#ToiletEkPremKatha Fri 13.10 cr, Sat 17.10 cr. Total: ? 30.20 cr. India biz... ? 48 cr [+/-] weekend on the cards... SUPERB... #TEPK — taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) August 13, 2017
#ToiletEkPremKatha witnessed FANTASTIC growth on Sat... Strong word of mouth is translating into MASSIVE numbers... #TEPK — taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) August 13, 2017
Top 5 Bollywood openers, 2017:
1. Baahubali 2- Rs 41 cr
2. Tubelight- Rs 21.15 cr
3. Raees- Rs 20.42 cr
4. Jab Harry Met Sejal- Rs 15.25 cr
5. JollyLLB 2- Rs 13.20 cr