Dunki (2023)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $7,460,159 | Details |
| International Box Office | $4,256,872 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $11,717,031 | |
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Synopsis
A heart-warming tale of four friends and their quest to reach foreign shores, it charts the arduous yet life-changing journey they are about to undertake to make their dreams come true. Drawn from Real-Life Experiences, Dunki is a saga of love and friendship that brings together these wildly disparate stories, and provides hilarious and heart-breaking answers. It also gives a glimpse into an enchanting, heart-warming, and unique tale that marks the return of storytelling to cinema.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,714,469 (36.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.75 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 63.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 551 opening theaters/650 max. theaters, 1.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $8,144,999 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 21st, 2023 (Wide) by Yash Raj Films |
| International Releases: | December 14th, 2023 (Limited) (Belgium)
December 15th, 2023 (Limited) (South Africa) December 21st, 2023 (Limited) (Australia) December 21st, 2023 (Limited) (Germany) December 21st, 2023 (Limited) (United Kingdom) ... Show all releases |
| Running Time: | 160 minutes |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Red Chillies Entertainment, Jio Studios, Yash Raj Films |
| Production Countries: | India |
| Languages: | Hindi |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2023 | 9 | $2,714,469 | 551 | $4,926 | $3,591,931 | 1 | |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 15 | $1,075,205 | -60% | 478 | $2,249 | $7,160,815 | 2 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2023 | 4 | $877,462 | 650 | $1,350 | $877,462 | 1 | ||
| Dec 22, 2023 | 11 | $923,558 | +5% | 551 | $1,676 | $1,801,020 | 2 | |
| Dec 23, 2023 | - | $972,617 | +5% | 551 | $1,765 | $2,773,637 | 3 | |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 5 | $818,294 | -16% | 551 | $1,485 | $3,591,931 | 4 | |
| Dec 25, 2023 | - | $941,131 | +15% | 551 | $1,708 | $4,533,062 | 5 | |
| Dec 26, 2023 | - | $696,257 | -26% | 551 | $1,264 | $5,229,319 | 6 | |
| Dec 27, 2023 | - | $470,579 | -32% | 551 | $854 | $5,699,898 | 7 | |
| Dec 28, 2023 | - | $385,712 | -18% | -56% | 551 | $700 | $6,085,610 | 8 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 15 | $366,589 | -5% | -60% | 478 | $767 | $6,452,199 | 9 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 15 | $424,360 | +16% | -56% | 478 | $888 | $6,876,559 | 10 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | - | $284,256 | -33% | -65% | 478 | $595 | $7,160,815 | 11 |
| Jan 1, 2024 | - | $299,344 | +5% | -68% | 478 | $626 | $7,460,159 | 12 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2023 | 15 | $877,462 | 650 | $1,350 | $877,462 | 1 | |
| Dec 22, 2023 | 13 | $5,208,148 | +494% | 551 | $9,452 | $6,085,610 | 2 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 12/21/2023 | $909,674 | 162 | 162 | 363 | $1,837,437 | 2/19/2024 | |||
| Finland | 12/21/2023 | $7,605 | 8 | 9 | 8 | $23,229 | 4/21/2026 | |||
| New Zealand | 12/21/2023 | $130,685 | 48 | 48 | 130 | $325,872 | 1/22/2024 | |||
| Portugal | 12/21/2023 | $4,158 | 2 | 2 | 4 | $15,161 | 1/7/2024 | |||
| Spain | 12/21/2023 | $12,136 | 11 | 11 | 11 | $16,697 | 12/28/2023 | |||
| United Kingdom | 12/21/2023 | $899,892 | 244 | 244 | 530 | $2,038,476 | 1/15/2024 | |||
| International Total | $4,256,872 | 4/21/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Shah Rukh Khan |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rajkumar Hirani | Director | |
| Rajkumar Hirani | Producer | |
| Gauri Khan | Producer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
A heart-warming tale of four friends and their quest to reach foreign shores, it charts the arduous yet life-changing journey they are about to undertake to make their dreams come true. Drawn from Real-Life Experiences, Dunki is a saga of love and friendship that brings together these wildly disparate stories, and provides hilarious and heart-breaking answers. It also gives a glimpse into an enchanting, heart-warming, and unique tale that marks the return of storytelling to cinema.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,714,469 (36.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.75 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 63.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 551 opening theaters/650 max. theaters, 1.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $8,144,999 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 21st, 2023 (Wide) by Yash Raj Films |
| International Releases: | December 14th, 2023 (Limited) (Belgium)
December 15th, 2023 (Limited) (South Africa) December 21st, 2023 (Limited) (Australia) December 21st, 2023 (Limited) (Germany) December 21st, 2023 (Limited) (United Kingdom) ... Show all releases |
| Running Time: | 160 minutes |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Red Chillies Entertainment, Jio Studios, Yash Raj Films |
| Production Countries: | India |
| Languages: | Hindi |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2023 | 9 | $2,714,469 | 551 | $4,926 | $3,591,931 | 1 | |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 15 | $1,075,205 | -60% | 478 | $2,249 | $7,160,815 | 2 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2023 | 4 | $877,462 | 650 | $1,350 | $877,462 | 1 | ||
| Dec 22, 2023 | 11 | $923,558 | +5% | 551 | $1,676 | $1,801,020 | 2 | |
| Dec 23, 2023 | - | $972,617 | +5% | 551 | $1,765 | $2,773,637 | 3 | |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 5 | $818,294 | -16% | 551 | $1,485 | $3,591,931 | 4 | |
| Dec 25, 2023 | - | $941,131 | +15% | 551 | $1,708 | $4,533,062 | 5 | |
| Dec 26, 2023 | - | $696,257 | -26% | 551 | $1,264 | $5,229,319 | 6 | |
| Dec 27, 2023 | - | $470,579 | -32% | 551 | $854 | $5,699,898 | 7 | |
| Dec 28, 2023 | - | $385,712 | -18% | -56% | 551 | $700 | $6,085,610 | 8 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 15 | $366,589 | -5% | -60% | 478 | $767 | $6,452,199 | 9 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 15 | $424,360 | +16% | -56% | 478 | $888 | $6,876,559 | 10 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | - | $284,256 | -33% | -65% | 478 | $595 | $7,160,815 | 11 |
| Jan 1, 2024 | - | $299,344 | +5% | -68% | 478 | $626 | $7,460,159 | 12 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2023 | 15 | $877,462 | 650 | $1,350 | $877,462 | 1 | |
| Dec 22, 2023 | 13 | $5,208,148 | +494% | 551 | $9,452 | $6,085,610 | 2 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 12/21/2023 | $909,674 | 162 | 162 | 363 | $1,837,437 | 2/19/2024 | |||
| Finland | 12/21/2023 | $7,605 | 8 | 9 | 8 | $23,229 | 4/21/2026 | |||
| New Zealand | 12/21/2023 | $130,685 | 48 | 48 | 130 | $325,872 | 1/22/2024 | |||
| Portugal | 12/21/2023 | $4,158 | 2 | 2 | 4 | $15,161 | 1/7/2024 | |||
| Spain | 12/21/2023 | $12,136 | 11 | 11 | 11 | $16,697 | 12/28/2023 | |||
| United Kingdom | 12/21/2023 | $899,892 | 244 | 244 | 530 | $2,038,476 | 1/15/2024 | |||
| International Total | $4,256,872 | 4/21/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Shah Rukh Khan |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rajkumar Hirani | Director | |
| Rajkumar Hirani | Producer | |
| Gauri Khan | Producer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.