Maidaan Lifetime Worldwide Box Office Collection: Hit or Flop?
This article details the lifetime worldwide box office collection for the film Maidaan. We will explore its budget, earnings, and the final box office verdict.
About The Film: Story, Cast, and Crew
Maidaan is a biographical sports drama based on the life of Syed Abdul Rahim, who served as the coach for the Indian football team from 1952 to 1962. He passed away in 1963. In the film, the role of Syed Abdul Rahim was portrayed by Ajay Devgn.
The cast also includes Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, Rudranil Ghosh, Madhur Mittal, Chaitanya Sharma, and Tejas. The film was directed by Amit Sharma, with music composed by the renowned A.R. Rahman.
Theatrical Release and Screen Count
Maidaan was released worldwide on April 10, 2024. The film was released on approximately 2300 screens in India and around 1500 screens overseas, for a total worldwide screen count of about 3800. This marked the first time an Ajay Devgn film was released on such a large number of screens in the overseas market, a decision influenced by the significant popularity of football abroad.
Maidaan Box Office Collection Breakdown
The film’s box office journey began with a net collection of ₹1.5 crore from its paid previews. On its first day, it collected ₹4.80 crore. The first weekend saw collections reach ₹22.42 crore, and by the end of its first week, the film had earned ₹28.70 crore.
The lifetime net collection for Maidaan in India was ₹53.20 crore, while the gross collection stood at ₹64.30 crore. From the overseas market, the film managed to collect approximately ₹7.50 crore.
Budget vs. Worldwide Collection: The Final Verdict
The total worldwide gross collection for Maidaan was ₹71.80 crore. The theatrical budget for the film was approximately ₹105 crore.
Based on these figures, Maidaan was a flop at the box office. Despite a wide release in overseas markets where football has a strong following, the collections from these regions were not significant.
IMDb Rating
The film received a high rating of 8.2 on IMDb.
