Mohenjo Daro (2016)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $1,264,339 | Details |
| International Box Office | $416,546 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $1,680,885 | |
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| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
During the Pre-historic Indus Valley, in 2016 BC, the evil greed of a man is about to destroy one of the oldest cities in the ancient world, Mohenjo Daro. A young indigo farmer, Sarman, enters the city and meets Chaani, the daughter of the Priest, predicted to be the Origin of a New Society. Sarman, in his attempt to win Chaani's love, uncovers the secrets that nobody was ever supposed to know—about Chaani, about Mohenjo Daro and about his own past!
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $747,791 (59.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 75.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 246 opening theaters/246 max. theaters, 1.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,748,145 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 12th, 2016 (Limited) by UTV Communications |
| International Releases: | August 12th, 2016 (Wide) (New Zealand)
August 12th, 2016 (Wide) (Australia) August 12th, 2016 (Wide) (United Kingdom) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 155 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Bollywood |
| Plot point: | Assassination, Dream Sequence, Freedom Fighters, Non-Chronological, Revenge, Romance |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | UTV Motion Pictures, Ashutosh Gowariker Productions |
| Production Countries: | India |
| Languages: | Hindi |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2016 | 19 | $747,791 | 246 | $3,040 | $747,791 | 1 | |
| Aug 19, 2016 | 27 | $173,546 | -77% | 170 | $1,021 | $1,164,785 | 2 |
| Aug 26, 2016 | 58 | $16,343 | -91% | 22 | $743 | $1,250,765 | 3 |
| Sep 2, 2016 | 70 | $5,787 | -65% | 8 | $723 | $1,262,538 | 4 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2016 | - | $238,581 | 246 | $970 | $238,581 | 1 | ||
| Aug 13, 2016 | - | $309,207 | +30% | 246 | $1,257 | $547,788 | 2 | |
| Aug 14, 2016 | - | $200,003 | -35% | 246 | $813 | $747,791 | 3 | |
| Aug 15, 2016 | - | $55,783 | -72% | 246 | $227 | $803,574 | 4 | |
| Aug 16, 2016 | - | $107,064 | +92% | 246 | $435 | $910,638 | 5 | |
| Aug 17, 2016 | - | $48,451 | -55% | 246 | $197 | $959,089 | 6 | |
| Aug 18, 2016 | - | $32,150 | -34% | 246 | $131 | $991,239 | 7 | |
| Aug 19, 2016 | - | $47,834 | +49% | -80% | 170 | $281 | $1,039,073 | 8 |
| Aug 20, 2016 | - | $76,209 | +59% | -75% | 170 | $448 | $1,115,282 | 9 |
| Aug 21, 2016 | - | $49,503 | -35% | -75% | 170 | $291 | $1,164,785 | 10 |
| Aug 22, 2016 | - | $15,358 | -69% | -72% | 170 | $90 | $1,180,143 | 11 |
| Aug 23, 2016 | - | $30,057 | +96% | -72% | 170 | $177 | $1,210,200 | 12 |
| Aug 24, 2016 | - | $15,159 | -50% | -69% | 170 | $89 | $1,225,359 | 13 |
| Aug 25, 2016 | - | $9,063 | -40% | -72% | 170 | $53 | $1,234,422 | 14 |
| Aug 26, 2016 | - | $4,711 | -48% | -90% | 22 | $214 | $1,239,133 | 15 |
| Aug 27, 2016 | - | $7,268 | +54% | -90% | 22 | $330 | $1,246,401 | 16 |
| Aug 28, 2016 | - | $4,364 | -40% | -91% | 22 | $198 | $1,250,765 | 17 |
| Aug 29, 2016 | - | $1,297 | -70% | -92% | 22 | $59 | $1,252,062 | 18 |
| Aug 30, 2016 | - | $2,672 | +106% | -91% | 22 | $121 | $1,254,734 | 19 |
| Aug 31, 2016 | - | $1,153 | -57% | -92% | 22 | $52 | $1,255,887 | 20 |
| Sep 1, 2016 | - | $864 | -25% | -90% | 22 | $39 | $1,256,751 | 21 |
| Sep 2, 2016 | - | $1,270 | +47% | -73% | 8 | $159 | $1,258,021 | 22 |
| Sep 3, 2016 | - | $2,542 | +100% | -65% | 8 | $318 | $1,260,563 | 23 |
| Sep 4, 2016 | - | $1,975 | -22% | -55% | 8 | $247 | $1,262,538 | 24 |
| Sep 5, 2016 | - | $1,123 | -43% | -13% | 8 | $140 | $1,263,661 | 25 |
| Sep 6, 2016 | - | $390 | -65% | -85% | 8 | $49 | $1,264,051 | 26 |
| Sep 7, 2016 | - | $152 | -61% | -87% | 8 | $19 | $1,264,203 | 27 |
| Sep 8, 2016 | - | $136 | -11% | -84% | 8 | $17 | $1,264,339 | 28 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2016 | 18 | $991,239 | 246 | $4,029 | $991,239 | 1 | |
| Aug 19, 2016 | 29 | $243,183 | -75% | 170 | $1,430 | $1,234,422 | 2 |
| Aug 26, 2016 | 64 | $22,329 | -91% | 22 | $1,015 | $1,256,751 | 3 |
| Sep 2, 2016 | 77 | $7,588 | -66% | 8 | $949 | $1,264,339 | 4 |
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 | 8/12/2016 | $89,259 | 24 | 24 | 46 | $150,263 | 8/29/2016 | |||
| New Zealand | 8/12/2016 | $23,975 | 10 | 10 | 17 | $37,662 | 8/30/2016 | |||
| United Kingdom | 8/12/2016 | $228,621 | 141 | 141 | 141 | $228,621 | 8/17/2016 | |||
| International Total | $416,546 | 8/30/2016 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Hrithik Roshan | Sarman |
Supporting
| Pooja Hegde | Chaani | |
| Kabir Bedi | Maham | |
| Arunoday Singh | Moonja | |
| Nitish Bharadwaj | Durjan | |
| Sharad Kelkar | Surjan | |
| Manish Chowdhary | The Priest | |
| Suhasini Mulay | Laashi | |
| Diganta Hazarika | Lothar | |
| Naina Trivedi | Junu |
Production and Technical Credits
| Ashutosh Gowariker | Director | |
| Ashutosh Gowariker | Screenwriter | |
| Preeti Mamgain | Screenwriter | |
| Ashutosh Gowariker | Story by | |
| Siddharth Roy Kapur | Producer | |
| Sunita Gowariker | Producer | |
| Sandeep Francis | Editor | |
| A.R. Rahman | Composer | |
| C.K. Muraleedharan | Cinematographer | |
| Neeta Lulla | Costume Designer |
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
During the Pre-historic Indus Valley, in 2016 BC, the evil greed of a man is about to destroy one of the oldest cities in the ancient world, Mohenjo Daro. A young indigo farmer, Sarman, enters the city and meets Chaani, the daughter of the Priest, predicted to be the Origin of a New Society. Sarman, in his attempt to win Chaani's love, uncovers the secrets that nobody was ever supposed to know—about Chaani, about Mohenjo Daro and about his own past!
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $747,791 (59.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 75.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 246 opening theaters/246 max. theaters, 1.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,748,145 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 12th, 2016 (Limited) by UTV Communications |
| International Releases: | August 12th, 2016 (Wide) (New Zealand)
August 12th, 2016 (Wide) (Australia) August 12th, 2016 (Wide) (United Kingdom) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 155 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Bollywood |
| Plot point: | Assassination, Dream Sequence, Freedom Fighters, Non-Chronological, Revenge, Romance |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | UTV Motion Pictures, Ashutosh Gowariker Productions |
| Production Countries: | India |
| Languages: | Hindi |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2016 | 19 | $747,791 | 246 | $3,040 | $747,791 | 1 | |
| Aug 19, 2016 | 27 | $173,546 | -77% | 170 | $1,021 | $1,164,785 | 2 |
| Aug 26, 2016 | 58 | $16,343 | -91% | 22 | $743 | $1,250,765 | 3 |
| Sep 2, 2016 | 70 | $5,787 | -65% | 8 | $723 | $1,262,538 | 4 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2016 | - | $238,581 | 246 | $970 | $238,581 | 1 | ||
| Aug 13, 2016 | - | $309,207 | +30% | 246 | $1,257 | $547,788 | 2 | |
| Aug 14, 2016 | - | $200,003 | -35% | 246 | $813 | $747,791 | 3 | |
| Aug 15, 2016 | - | $55,783 | -72% | 246 | $227 | $803,574 | 4 | |
| Aug 16, 2016 | - | $107,064 | +92% | 246 | $435 | $910,638 | 5 | |
| Aug 17, 2016 | - | $48,451 | -55% | 246 | $197 | $959,089 | 6 | |
| Aug 18, 2016 | - | $32,150 | -34% | 246 | $131 | $991,239 | 7 | |
| Aug 19, 2016 | - | $47,834 | +49% | -80% | 170 | $281 | $1,039,073 | 8 |
| Aug 20, 2016 | - | $76,209 | +59% | -75% | 170 | $448 | $1,115,282 | 9 |
| Aug 21, 2016 | - | $49,503 | -35% | -75% | 170 | $291 | $1,164,785 | 10 |
| Aug 22, 2016 | - | $15,358 | -69% | -72% | 170 | $90 | $1,180,143 | 11 |
| Aug 23, 2016 | - | $30,057 | +96% | -72% | 170 | $177 | $1,210,200 | 12 |
| Aug 24, 2016 | - | $15,159 | -50% | -69% | 170 | $89 | $1,225,359 | 13 |
| Aug 25, 2016 | - | $9,063 | -40% | -72% | 170 | $53 | $1,234,422 | 14 |
| Aug 26, 2016 | - | $4,711 | -48% | -90% | 22 | $214 | $1,239,133 | 15 |
| Aug 27, 2016 | - | $7,268 | +54% | -90% | 22 | $330 | $1,246,401 | 16 |
| Aug 28, 2016 | - | $4,364 | -40% | -91% | 22 | $198 | $1,250,765 | 17 |
| Aug 29, 2016 | - | $1,297 | -70% | -92% | 22 | $59 | $1,252,062 | 18 |
| Aug 30, 2016 | - | $2,672 | +106% | -91% | 22 | $121 | $1,254,734 | 19 |
| Aug 31, 2016 | - | $1,153 | -57% | -92% | 22 | $52 | $1,255,887 | 20 |
| Sep 1, 2016 | - | $864 | -25% | -90% | 22 | $39 | $1,256,751 | 21 |
| Sep 2, 2016 | - | $1,270 | +47% | -73% | 8 | $159 | $1,258,021 | 22 |
| Sep 3, 2016 | - | $2,542 | +100% | -65% | 8 | $318 | $1,260,563 | 23 |
| Sep 4, 2016 | - | $1,975 | -22% | -55% | 8 | $247 | $1,262,538 | 24 |
| Sep 5, 2016 | - | $1,123 | -43% | -13% | 8 | $140 | $1,263,661 | 25 |
| Sep 6, 2016 | - | $390 | -65% | -85% | 8 | $49 | $1,264,051 | 26 |
| Sep 7, 2016 | - | $152 | -61% | -87% | 8 | $19 | $1,264,203 | 27 |
| Sep 8, 2016 | - | $136 | -11% | -84% | 8 | $17 | $1,264,339 | 28 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2016 | 18 | $991,239 | 246 | $4,029 | $991,239 | 1 | |
| Aug 19, 2016 | 29 | $243,183 | -75% | 170 | $1,430 | $1,234,422 | 2 |
| Aug 26, 2016 | 64 | $22,329 | -91% | 22 | $1,015 | $1,256,751 | 3 |
| Sep 2, 2016 | 77 | $7,588 | -66% | 8 | $949 | $1,264,339 | 4 |
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 | 8/12/2016 | $89,259 | 24 | 24 | 46 | $150,263 | 8/29/2016 | |||
| New Zealand | 8/12/2016 | $23,975 | 10 | 10 | 17 | $37,662 | 8/30/2016 | |||
| United Kingdom | 8/12/2016 | $228,621 | 141 | 141 | 141 | $228,621 | 8/17/2016 | |||
| International Total | $416,546 | 8/30/2016 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Hrithik Roshan | Sarman |
Supporting
| Pooja Hegde | Chaani | |
| Kabir Bedi | Maham | |
| Arunoday Singh | Moonja | |
| Nitish Bharadwaj | Durjan | |
| Sharad Kelkar | Surjan | |
| Manish Chowdhary | The Priest | |
| Suhasini Mulay | Laashi | |
| Diganta Hazarika | Lothar | |
| Naina Trivedi | Junu |
Production and Technical Credits
| Ashutosh Gowariker | Director | |
| Ashutosh Gowariker | Screenwriter | |
| Preeti Mamgain | Screenwriter | |
| Ashutosh Gowariker | Story by | |
| Siddharth Roy Kapur | Producer | |
| Sunita Gowariker | Producer | |
| Sandeep Francis | Editor | |
| A.R. Rahman | Composer | |
| C.K. Muraleedharan | Cinematographer | |
| Neeta Lulla | Costume Designer |
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.