Rang De Basanti (2006)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,197,694 | Details |
| International Box Office | $27,000,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $29,197,694 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $701,666 (31.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.13 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 7.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $5,300,000 (worldwide box office is 5.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 61 opening theaters/66 max. theaters, 6.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $4,012,891 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 27th, 2006 (Limited) by UTV Communications |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 167 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Ensemble |
| Geographical setting: | India, London, United Kingdom |
| Plot point: | Amateur Filmmakers, Coming of Age, Cover Up, Government Corruption, Police Brutality, Political, Political Activist, Political Assassination |
| Subgenre: | Coming-of-Age Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | India |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2006 | 23 | $701,666 | 61 | $11,503 | $701,666 | 1 | |
| Feb 3, 2006 | 28 | $425,533 | -39% | 66 | $6,447 | $1,207,233 | 2 |
| Feb 10, 2006 | 34 | $254,566 | -40% | 65 | $3,916 | $1,505,166 | 3 |
| Feb 17, 2006 | 34 | $253,838 | n/c | 63 | $4,029 | $1,810,604 | 4 |
| Feb 24, 2006 | 46 | $127,775 | -50% | 51 | $2,505 | $2,008,301 | 5 |
| Mar 3, 2006 | 53 | $72,442 | -43% | 39 | $1,857 | $2,095,931 | 6 |
| Mar 10, 2006 | 60 | $36,453 | -50% | 30 | $1,215 | $2,143,354 | 7 |
| Mar 17, 2006 | 64 | $25,138 | -31% | 25 | $1,006 | $2,177,949 | 8 |
| Mar 24, 2006 | 77 | $10,941 | -56% | 18 | $608 | $2,193,052 | 9 |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 110 | $2,144 | -80% | 6 | $357 | $2,197,331 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2006 | 44 | $28,809 | 63 | $457 | $1,839,413 | 25 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2006 | 24 | $781,700 | 61 | $12,815 | $781,700 | 1 | |
| Feb 3, 2006 | 33 | $468,900 | -40% | 66 | $7,105 | $1,250,600 | 2 |
| Feb 10, 2006 | 35 | $306,166 | -35% | 65 | $4,710 | $1,556,766 | 3 |
| Feb 17, 2006 | 38 | $323,760 | +6% | 63 | $5,139 | $1,880,526 | 4 |
| Feb 24, 2006 | 49 | $142,963 | -56% | 51 | $2,803 | $2,023,489 | 5 |
| Mar 3, 2006 | 57 | $83,412 | -42% | 39 | $2,139 | $2,106,901 | 6 |
| Mar 10, 2006 | 61 | $45,910 | -45% | 30 | $1,530 | $2,152,811 | 7 |
| Mar 17, 2006 | 70 | $29,300 | -36% | 25 | $1,172 | $2,182,111 | 8 |
| Mar 24, 2006 | 80 | $13,076 | -55% | 18 | $726 | $2,195,187 | 9 |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 112 | $2,507 | -81% | 6 | $418 | $2,197,694 | 10 |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Aamir Khan | Daljit "DJ" Singh | |
| Siddharth Suryanarayan | Karan Singhania | |
| Sharman Joshi | Sukhi Ram | |
| Kunal Kapoor | Aslam Khan | |
| Soha Ali Khan | Sonia Chaudhary | |
| Atul Kulkarni | Lakshman Pandey | |
| R. Madhavan | Flight Lt. Ajay Singh Rathod | |
| Alice Patten | Sue McKinley |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra | Director | |
| Prasoon Joshi | Screenwriter | |
| Renzil D'Silva | Screenwriter | |
| Prasoon Joshi | Producer | |
| Ronnie Screwvala | Producer | |
| Binod Pradhan | Cinematographer | |
| P.S. Bharathi | Editor | |
| A.R. Rahman | Composer |
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.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $701,666 (31.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.13 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 7.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $5,300,000 (worldwide box office is 5.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 61 opening theaters/66 max. theaters, 6.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $4,012,891 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 27th, 2006 (Limited) by UTV Communications |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 167 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Ensemble |
| Geographical setting: | India, London, United Kingdom |
| Plot point: | Amateur Filmmakers, Coming of Age, Cover Up, Government Corruption, Police Brutality, Political, Political Activist, Political Assassination |
| Subgenre: | Coming-of-Age Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | India |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2006 | 23 | $701,666 | 61 | $11,503 | $701,666 | 1 | |
| Feb 3, 2006 | 28 | $425,533 | -39% | 66 | $6,447 | $1,207,233 | 2 |
| Feb 10, 2006 | 34 | $254,566 | -40% | 65 | $3,916 | $1,505,166 | 3 |
| Feb 17, 2006 | 34 | $253,838 | n/c | 63 | $4,029 | $1,810,604 | 4 |
| Feb 24, 2006 | 46 | $127,775 | -50% | 51 | $2,505 | $2,008,301 | 5 |
| Mar 3, 2006 | 53 | $72,442 | -43% | 39 | $1,857 | $2,095,931 | 6 |
| Mar 10, 2006 | 60 | $36,453 | -50% | 30 | $1,215 | $2,143,354 | 7 |
| Mar 17, 2006 | 64 | $25,138 | -31% | 25 | $1,006 | $2,177,949 | 8 |
| Mar 24, 2006 | 77 | $10,941 | -56% | 18 | $608 | $2,193,052 | 9 |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 110 | $2,144 | -80% | 6 | $357 | $2,197,331 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2006 | 44 | $28,809 | 63 | $457 | $1,839,413 | 25 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2006 | 24 | $781,700 | 61 | $12,815 | $781,700 | 1 | |
| Feb 3, 2006 | 33 | $468,900 | -40% | 66 | $7,105 | $1,250,600 | 2 |
| Feb 10, 2006 | 35 | $306,166 | -35% | 65 | $4,710 | $1,556,766 | 3 |
| Feb 17, 2006 | 38 | $323,760 | +6% | 63 | $5,139 | $1,880,526 | 4 |
| Feb 24, 2006 | 49 | $142,963 | -56% | 51 | $2,803 | $2,023,489 | 5 |
| Mar 3, 2006 | 57 | $83,412 | -42% | 39 | $2,139 | $2,106,901 | 6 |
| Mar 10, 2006 | 61 | $45,910 | -45% | 30 | $1,530 | $2,152,811 | 7 |
| Mar 17, 2006 | 70 | $29,300 | -36% | 25 | $1,172 | $2,182,111 | 8 |
| Mar 24, 2006 | 80 | $13,076 | -55% | 18 | $726 | $2,195,187 | 9 |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 112 | $2,507 | -81% | 6 | $418 | $2,197,694 | 10 |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Aamir Khan | Daljit "DJ" Singh | |
| Siddharth Suryanarayan | Karan Singhania | |
| Sharman Joshi | Sukhi Ram | |
| Kunal Kapoor | Aslam Khan | |
| Soha Ali Khan | Sonia Chaudhary | |
| Atul Kulkarni | Lakshman Pandey | |
| R. Madhavan | Flight Lt. Ajay Singh Rathod | |
| Alice Patten | Sue McKinley |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra | Director | |
| Prasoon Joshi | Screenwriter | |
| Renzil D'Silva | Screenwriter | |
| Prasoon Joshi | Producer | |
| Ronnie Screwvala | Producer | |
| Binod Pradhan | Cinematographer | |
| P.S. Bharathi | Editor | |
| A.R. Rahman | Composer |
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.