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Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan opened to an underwhelming response and made an average collection at the Indian box office on the first day. It has become the ninth biggest opener for Salman Khan.
Salman Khan fans were desperately waiting to see him in hero role after Radhe, which hit the screens in May13, 2021. This-two-year wait had heightened the expectations from Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan, which was releasedin 4500 screens across the domestic market on April 21.
Having good advance booking, trade experts predicted that the Salman Khan starrer would open to super response. But Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan received an average start and collected Rs 15.81 crore net at the Indian box office on the first day. With Saturday being an Eid holiday, the movie is expected to show huge jump and register a record breaking numbers on its second day.
Taran Adarsh tweeted, “#KisiKaBhaiKisiKiJaan is underwhelming on Day 1… More so when one compares it with #SalmanKhan’s #Eid releases from 2010 to 2019… Metros weak, mass pockets better, but not great… Extremely important for biz to jump multi-fold today [#Eid]… Fri ₹ 15.81 cr. #India biz. #KBKJ”
Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan has become the ninth biggest opener for Salman Khan during Eid festival. Here is the list of top 10 biggest opener of the Bollywood superstar during this festival.
Rank | Release | Movie | Collection |
1 | 2019 | Bharat | Rs 42.30 crore |
2 | 2016 | Sultan | Rs 36.54 crore |
3 | 2012 | Ek Tha Tiger | Rs 32.93 crore |
4 | 2018 | Race 3 | Rs 29.17 crore |
5 | 2015 | Bajrangi Bhaijaan | Rs 27.25 crore |
6 | 2014 | Kick | Rs 26.40 crore |
7 | 2011 | Bodyguard | Rs 21.60 crore |
8 | 2017 | Tubelight | Rs 21.15 crore |
9 | 2023 | Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan | Rs 15.81 crore |
10 | 2010 | Dabangg | Rs 14.50 crore |