Dhadak Box Office Collection Prediction

By Sacnilk Team
July 19, 2018 at 3:51 PM IST
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Dhadak Box Office Collection Prediction

Dhadak is a simple, passionate story about first love. So here is our box office collection prediction for movie Dhadak which is releasing on 20th July 2018. This is the official remake of Marathi Blockbuster Sairat.





The film is directed by Shashank Khaitan and produced by Karan Johar, Hiroo Yash Johar, and Apoorva Mehta under Zee Studios and Dharma Productions.



Movie Dhadak stars Ishaan Khattar as Madhukar and debutante Janhvi Kapoor as Parthavi.



Note: This prediction is done by our analysis and market research and can be completely wrong.





So According to us, the prediction is:



Week 1 Collection Prediction
Due to Sanju and Soorma still running well at the box office, Dhadak will face screen problem and will get around 2000 screens.



Day 1 collection will be around 7.00 Cr.





The opening weekend collection will be around 27 cr (Saturday: 9 Cr and Sunday: 11 Cr).





The opening week collection will be around 45 cr (Monday: 5 Cr, Tuesday: 5 Cr, Wednesday: 4 Cr and Thursday: 4 Cr).



Week 2 Collection Prediction:



New movies will release so Dhadak screens will be low.





Friday: 4 Cr; Saturday: 5 Cr; Sunday: 7 Cr; Monday- Thursday: 7 Cr





So at the end of two weeks, the movie collection will be around 68 Cr



Week 3 Collection Prediction:



More movies will release so Dhadak screens will be very low.





3rd Weekend (Fri-Sun): 3 Cr; 3rd Weekdays(Mon-Thu): 2 Cr





So at the end of three weeks, the movie collection will be around 73 Cr



Week 4 and after Collection Prediction:




Week 4 Collection will be 1 Cr





Week 5 and in later weeks: 1 Cr



So the total collection of movie Dhadak will be around 75 Cr (India Gross becomes 96 Cr).



And Overseas Collection prediction is around 10 Cr.





So total worldwide Collection for movie Dhadak will be around 106 Cr.





Note: These collections will happen when what we are expecting, will be there in this movie.





Chances for this movie to become a superhit are high.





Let's wait and see, how close our prediction is.





Release Date: 20th July 2018



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