Movie Information
Domestic Total: 12.39M
Opening Weekend: 3.25M
Legs: 3.69
Overview: Dangal is an extraordinary true story based on the life of Mahavir Singh and his two daughters, Geeta and Babita Phogat. The film traces the inspirational journey of a father who trains his daughters to become world class wrestlers.
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Daily Table
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Dec 21, 2016 | $328,227 | + 0.00% | 331 |
| Thu, Dec 22, 2016 | $504,445 | + 53.69% | 331 |
| Fri, Dec 23, 2016 | $888,657 | + 76.17% | 331 |
| Sat, Dec 24, 2016 | $1,013,550 | + 14.05% | 331 |
| Sun, Dec 25, 2016 | $1,346,274 | + 32.83% | 331 |
| Mon, Dec 26, 2016 | $996,028 | -26.02% | 331 |
| Tue, Dec 27, 2016 | $838,898 | -15.78% | 331 |
| Wed, Dec 28, 2016 | $629,586 | -24.95% | 331 |
| Thu, Dec 29, 2016 | $578,854 | -8.06% | 331 |
| Fri, Dec 30, 2016 | $679,211 | + 17.34% | 338 |
| Sat, Dec 31, 2016 | $550,913 | -18.89% | 338 |
| Sun, Jan 1, 2017 | $871,151 | + 58.13% | 338 |
| Mon, Jan 2, 2017 | $590,677 | -32.20% | 338 |
| Tue, Jan 3, 2017 | $270,302 | -54.24% | 338 |
| Wed, Jan 4, 2017 | $149,818 | -44.57% | 338 |
| Thu, Jan 5, 2017 | $107,998 | -27.91% | 338 |
| Fri, Jan 6, 2017 | $209,989 | + 94.44% | 237 |
| Sat, Jan 7, 2017 | $340,806 | + 62.30% | 237 |
| Sun, Jan 8, 2017 | $256,516 | -24.73% | 237 |
| Mon, Jan 9, 2017 | $63,354 | -75.30% | 237 |
| Tue, Jan 10, 2017 | $147,755 | + 133.22% | 237 |
| Wed, Jan 11, 2017 | $57,757 | -60.91% | 237 |
| Thu, Jan 12, 2017 | $49,919 | -13.57% | 237 |
| Fri, Jan 13, 2017 | $71,647 | + 43.53% | 95 |
| Sat, Jan 14, 2017 | $151,787 | + 111.85% | 95 |
| Sun, Jan 15, 2017 | $149,782 | -1.32% | 95 |
| Mon, Jan 16, 2017 | $83,477 | -44.27% | 95 |
| Tue, Jan 17, 2017 | $44,460 | -46.74% | 95 |
| Wed, Jan 18, 2017 | $19,720 | -55.65% | 95 |
| Thu, Jan 19, 2017 | $16,625 | -15.69% | 95 |
| Fri, Jan 20, 2017 | $41,528 | + 149.79% | 62 |
| Sat, Jan 21, 2017 | $93,630 | + 125.46% | 62 |
| Sun, Jan 22, 2017 | $61,019 | -34.83% | 62 |
| Mon, Jan 23, 2017 | $9,653 | -84.18% | 62 |
| Tue, Jan 24, 2017 | $21,021 | + 117.77% | 62 |
| Wed, Jan 25, 2017 | $5,859 | -72.13% | 62 |
| Thu, Jan 26, 2017 | $5,718 | -2.41% | 62 |
| Fri, Jan 27, 2017 | $18,010 | + 214.97% | 30 |
| Sat, Jan 28, 2017 | $38,226 | + 112.25% | 30 |
| Sun, Jan 29, 2017 | $23,769 | -37.82% | 30 |
| Mon, Jan 30, 2017 | $3,635 | -84.71% | 30 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | $8,427 | + 131.83% | 30 |
| Wed, Feb 1, 2017 | $3,234 | -61.62% | 30 |
| Thu, Feb 2, 2017 | $3,146 | -2.72% | 30 |
| Fri, Feb 3, 2017 | $8,733 | + 177.59% | 16 |
| Sat, Feb 4, 2017 | $19,756 | + 126.22% | 16 |
| Sun, Feb 5, 2017 | $8,740 | -55.76% | 16 |
| Mon, Feb 6, 2017 | $1,548 | -82.29% | 16 |
| Tue, Feb 7, 2017 | $3,743 | + 141.80% | 16 |
| Wed, Feb 8, 2017 | $2,153 | -42.48% | 16 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2017 | $2,030 | -5.71% | 16 |
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Aamir Khan | Mahavir Singh Phogat |
| Fatima Sana Shaikh | Geeta Phogat |
| Sanya Malhotra | Babita Kumari |
| Zaira Wasim | Young Geeta |
| Suhani Bhatnagar | Young Babita |
| Aparshakti Khurana | Omkar |
| Girish Kulkarni | Coach Pramod Kadam |
| Sakshi Tanwar | Daya Kaur |
| Vivan Bhatena | Harkinder |
| Ritwik Sahore | Young Omkar |
| Ravi Aneja | Referee |
| Anuraag Arora | Mahavir's Brother |
| Mahesh Balraj | Organiser |
| Anmol Charan | Little Omkar |
| Karamveer Choudhary | Father of Mahaveer Singh Fogat |
| Ishika Gagneja | Sunita |
| Badrul Islam | Chicken Shop owner |
| Jagbir | Government Officer |
| Olamilekan Akanbi Jason | Nigeria Coach |
| Hafiz Khan | Sammar |
| Sumit Khanna | Mahavir's Boss |
| Meenu Prajapati | Laali |
| Ansh Rathore | Official |
| Shishir Sharma | Head of Department of the NSA |
| Gurpreet Toti | Video Parlour Guy |
Comps
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| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| A Aa | Jun 2, 2016 | $88M |
| Elvis & Nixon | Mar 22, 2016 | $5M |
| M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story | Sep 30, 2016 | $0 |
| Mohenjo Daro | Aug 11, 2016 | $17M |
| Kapoor & Sons | Mar 18, 2016 | $4M |
| Neerja | Feb 19, 2016 | $3M |
| Bajrangi Bhaijaan | Jul 17, 2015 | $13M |
| Kaptaan | May 20, 2016 | $60 |
Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $5.92M
Week 2: $4.17M
Investor Share: $2.29M
Week 3+: $2.3M
Investor Share: $1.15M
International
$292.76M (95.94%)
Investor Share: $102.47M
Costs
Budget: $10M
P&A: $10M
Breakdown
Gross: $305.15M
Net: $109.46M
Costs: $20.8M
Profit
Profit: $88.66M
The profitability breakdown is based on Dan Murrell's YouTube videos (Dan Murrell is not affiliated with Reel Numbers). The breakdown only includes the theatrical release and does not account for any post-theatrical revenue streams such as streaming, home video, or merchandise sales. Additionally, the breakdown does not include any tax incentives, sponsorships, or product placement that may have occurred during production.
