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Vijay Sethupathi’s Baththa was released in theaters on October 1. While the Tamil film had limited pre-release buzz, it won over audiences. Upon release, the film received unanimous appreciation from audiences and critics alike. While the film received immense love, the box-office numbers did not quite reflect it. Now, in its second week, the film has secured more screens.
How Much Did Baththa Earn At The Box Office In 9 Days?
The Tamil film has entered its second week even stronger than its opening week. Backed by positive word of mouth, additional shows were added for the film across the country. On its second Friday, the film earned 1.6 crore net in India against 1,591 shows. The second Friday collection was higher than its first Friday’s, when it collected 1.5 crore.
Baththa’s net total in India after nine days stands at 17.06 crore, which equals 20.13 crore gross. The film’s show count increased by more than 100 on its second Friday compared to its first Thursday. The film is likely to secure more screens over its second weekend.
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Week-Wise Box Office Collection Of Baththa
- Week 1 – 15.46 crore
- Day 9 – 1.6 crore
Total – 17.06 crore
Aims To Surpass Merry Christmas
Vijay Sethupathi’s latest film is slowly gaining momentum at the box office. With the film securing more shows in its second week, it is now aiming to surpass the box-office performance of Vijay’s Hindi-Tamil bilingual film Merry Christmas, co-starring Katrina Kaif. The 2024 film had earned 20.23 crore net in India during its theatrical run. Baththa just needs a little over 3 crore to surpass the film. At its current pace, the Tamil film will cross the mark on Sunday.
More About Baththa
Set against the backdrop of 1986 Madras, Vijay Sethupathi’s film revolves around a feared local gangster and his unexpected emotional journey of redemption. Rated 8.4 on IMDb, the official synopsis of the film says, “In 1986 Madras, a timid eight-year-old boy accidentally locks a feared criminal inside a school restroom. As the man faces hunger and isolation, an unexpected friendship forms between them, transforming both their lives.”
Baththa Box Office Summary
- India Net Collection: 17.06 crore
- India Gross Collection: 20.13 crore
- Budget: 28 crore
- Budget Recovery: 60.93%
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