Box Office Soars: 'Fighter' Hrithik and Deepika's Dynamic Duo cross ₹50 cr!

“Fighter” Box Office Triumph on Day 2: Siddharth Anand’s much-anticipated aerial action spectacle, “Fighter,” took flight on Friday, coinciding with Republic Day, and exceeded expectations at the domestic box office. According to reliable estimates from Sacnilk.com, the film is poised to have raked in an impressive ₹36.48 crore on its second day.

Starring Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, and Anil Kapoor, “Fighter” has garnered acclaim for its patriotic narrative. (Read also: Siddharth Anand reacts to Fighter trailer being termed anti-Pakistan: ‘Would call it more nationalistic than jingoistic’)

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Fighter Box Office Journey on Day 2

Early indications reveal that “Fighter” witnessed a substantial surge from its opening day earnings of ₹22.5 crore, reaching a commendable ₹36.48 crore on Friday. This achievement propels the film’s cumulative domestic collection to an impressive ₹58.98 crore in just two days, firmly establishing its status as a box office success and crossing the coveted ₹50 crore milestone.

The notable uptick in numbers can be attributed to the convergence of a national holiday on Republic Day and the film’s resonating patriotic theme.

Renowned film trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared insights on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday, noting, “After an ordinary/average start in morning and noon shows, #Fighter picked up pace post 5 pm onwards on Day 1 [working day before the big holiday].

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Agree, the biggie should’ve targeted a higher number on its opening day, but the good news is that the audience feedback is excellent and that should translate into big numbers today [Day 2; #RepublicDay holiday].”

Insights into “Fighter”

Directed by Siddharth Anand, the film features a stellar cast including Karan Singh Grover and Akshay Oberoi in pivotal roles. “Fighter” showcases Hrithik Roshan as Squadron Leader Shamsher Pathania aka Patty, Deepika as Squadron Leader Minal Rathore aka Minni, and Anil as Group Captain Rakesh Jai Singh aka Rocky, all united in a fight for their country. The film marks the first-ever onscreen collaboration between Hrithik and Deepika.

The Hindustan Times review of “Fighter” commends it for being a “pure paisa vasool experience,” featuring compelling performances and gravity-defying aerial action that resonates without overwhelming, leaving audiences with a sense of pride in the cinematic endeavor.”

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