The talented Sriram Raghavan-directed mystery drama thriller film “Merry Christmas” debuted at the box office on January 12 in Hindi and Tamil. The star cast of the film includes Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi in the crucial roles, alongside Ashwini Kalsekar, Luke Kenny, and Radhika Apte, who played supporting roles in the film. The film was based on Frédéric Dard‘s French novel “Le Monte-charge (Bird in a Cage).” Based on the Bollywood Hungama report, the film already sold its streaming rights far prior to its theatrical release to the OTT giant Netflix. Both the Hindi and Tamil versions were sold for ₹ 60 Cr.
Merry Christmas Box Office Collection, Day Wise
| Days | Date (All Days) | India Net Collection | Fluctuation (%+/-) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | 12th January (1st Friday) | ₹ 2.30 Cr | – |
| Day 2 | 13th January (1st Saturday) | ₹ 3.40 Cr | 47.83% |
| Day 3 | 14th January (1st Sunday) | ₹ 3.50 Cr | 2.94% |
| Day 4 | 15th January (1st Monday) | ₹ 1.45 Cr | -58.57% |
| Day 5 | 16th January (1st Tuesday) | ₹ 1.00 Cr | -31.03% |
| Day 6 | 17th January (1st Wednesday) | ₹ 0.90 Cr | -10.00% |
| Day 7 | 18th January (1st Thursday) | ₹ 0.80 Cr | -11.11% |
| Day 8 | 19th January (2nd Friday) | ₹ 0.55 Cr | -31.25% |
| Day 9 | 20th January (2nd Saturday) | ₹ 1.05 Cr | 90.91% |
| Day 10 | 20th January (2nd Sunday) | ₹ 1.05 Cr | 0.00% |
| Day 11 | 21st January (2nd Monday) | ₹ 0.25 Cr | -76.19% |
| Day 12 | 22nd January (2nd Tuesday) | ₹ 0.24 Cr | -4.00% |
| Day 13 | 23rd January (2nd Wednesday) | ₹ 0.26 Cr | 8.33% |
| Day 14 | 24th January (2nd Thursday) | ₹ 0.25 Cr | -3.85% |
| Day 15-21 | 25th Jan-31st Jan (3rd Friday-3rd Thursday) | ₹ 1.00 Cr | |
| Day 22-28 | 1st Feb-7th Jan (4th Friday-4th Thursday) | ₹ 0.30 Cr | |
| Total | All Days | ₹ 18.30 Cr | – |
Merry Christmas Total Worldwide Gross Earning Report
| India/Worldwide | Collection |
|---|---|
| India Net Collection | ₹ 18.30 Cr |
| India Gross Collection | ₹ 21.79 Cr |
| Overseas Gross Collection | ₹ 4.23 Cr |
| Worldwide Gross Collection | ₹ 26.02 Cr |
Merry Christmas Weekend Wise Collection
| Weekend No | Collection | Fluctuation (%+/-) |
|---|---|---|
| First Weekend | ₹ 9.2 Cr | – |
| Second Weekend | ₹ 2.65 Cr | -71.20% |
Merry Christmas Week Wise Collection
| Week No | Collection | Fluctuation (%+/-) |
|---|---|---|
| First Week | ₹ 13.35 Cr | – |
| Second Week | ₹ 3.65 Cr | -72.66% |
| Third Week | ₹ 1.00 Cr | -72.60% |
| Fourth Week | ₹ 0.30 Cr | -70.00% |
Merry Christmas Release Date: January 12, 2024
Merry Christmas Budget: ₹ 60 crore
Merry Christmas Box Office Verdict: Flop
Merry Christmas Screen count: Released 1300+ screens (India: 1000, Overseas: 300)
About Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas is a thriller film, set to release on January 12th, in Hindi and Tamil. The film is directed by Sriram Raghavan; the Hindi version is written by Sriram Raghavan, Arijit Biswas, Pooja Ladha Surti, and Anukriti Pandey; and the Tamil version is written by Pratheep Kumar S. Abdul Jabbar, Prasanna Bala Natarajan, and Lata Karthikeyan. The principal stars featured in the film are Katrina Kaif, and Vijay Sethupathi.
FAQs About Merry Christmas Movie
Q. What is the theatrical release date of Merry Christmas?
A. Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi-led mystery drama thriller was released on January 12, 2024.
Q. Is the Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi-led film Merry Christmas Hit/Flop?
A. Unfortunately, the mystery drama thriller Flop flopped at the box office.
Note
Please note that all box office collections are taken from other news and media websites, so this is not the exact amount.
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