The biographical drama 'Michael', based on the life of legendary American pop icon Michael Jackson, is experiencing a strong theatrical run at the global box office. The film, starring Jackson's nephew Jaafar Jackson in the lead role, has amassed over Rs 4,350 crore worldwide.
'Michael' Two-Week Collections
According to Sacnilk, in India, the film opened with Rs 5.40 crore on its first day, including preview shows. It maintained an average of Rs 5 crore daily throughout the opening weekend. However, collections gradually declined due to weekday trends. The first week totaled Rs 26.05 crore. The second week saw a modest boost over the weekend, with an average of Rs 4 crore per day, bringing the second week's total to Rs 18.20 crore.
Now in its third week, on day 15 (Friday), the film collected Rs 1.50 crore from 1,189 shows, bringing the total India gross to Rs 54.78 crore and net to Rs 45.75 crore across 30,795 shows. The movie has emerged as one of the biggest global releases of the year.
About 'Michael'
Directed by Antoine Fuqua, 'Michael' delves into the life and career of the singer-songwriter, dancer, and widely regarded 'greatest showman'. The film portrays his early years from the 1960s to the beginning of his solo music career, offering a detailed look at his evolution as a performer and entertainer.
Besides Jaafar Jackson, the cast includes Colman Domingo, Nia Long, Laura Harrier, KeiLyn Durrel Jones, Miles Teller, and several others in key roles. While the film has received mixed critical reception, it has garnered a very strong audience response.
Disclaimer: The box office numbers and data in this article are compiled from public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the movie's box office performance. These totals may change as official studio data is updated or as additional international market reports are finalized. This data is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only.
