Thalapathy Vijay starrer “The Greatest of All Time” (GOAT) has made quite a splash at the box office since its release on September 5, 2024. Thalapathy Vijay’s last film before entering politics, Greatest of All Time or GOAT, saw a drop in domestic box office collections on its first Monday. Despite receiving mixed reviews from the audience, the film took a good opening at the box office over the weekend, thanks to Thalapathy Vijay fans. As the film nears its first week, a closer look at its box office performance shows a mix of impressive figures and challenges.
GOAT Box Office Collection Day 5
Thalapathy Vijay’s film “GOAT” had a great opening day earning Rs 44 crore. The film earned Rs 25.5 crore on the second day, Rs 33.5 crore on the third day and Rs 34 crore on the fourth day. Thus, the film earned a total of Rs 137.2 crore in the first weekend.
However, the film’s earnings declined by 58.53% on Monday. According to a trade portal called Sacnilk, GOAT collected around Rs 14 crore on its fifth day, taking the film’s total earnings to Rs 151 crore.
The film’s popularity was quite high in Tamil Nadu, where 43.59% occupancy was recorded on Monday. Some major cities like Trichy (81.75%), Dindigul (74.25%), Chennai (69.50%), Coimbatore (58.75%) and Pondicherry (56.75%) witnessed heavy footfall of audiences. However, the film’s occupancy was 10.89% in Hindi and 15.62% in Telugu. Overall, the film performed well at the box office even after its weekend, and the collections so far have been quite impressive.
“GOAT’ Worldwide Collection
The film “GOAT” has not only performed well in India but also made a significant impact globally. It is estimated that the film has grossed a total of ₹284 crore in its first five days. The film’s international appeal is evident, as its substantial earnings from overseas markets have contributed significantly to its overall success.
The earnings breakdown from different regions is as follows:
- Tamil Nadu: ₹80 crore (gross)
- Kerala: ₹9.05 crore (gross)
- Andhra Pradesh/Telangana: ₹8.3 crore (gross)
- Karnataka: ₹17.8 crore (gross)
- Overseas markets: ₹99.65 crore (gross)
The tremendous success of GOAT is attributed to its release on over 6000 screens worldwide, allowing the film to reach diverse markets and maximize its audience. With such a vast screen count, the film has reached a large number of viewers, making it a widespread success.
Conclusion
In conclusion, “The Greatest of All Time” (GOAT) has made a remarkable impact at the box office, especially considering its strong start both in India and abroad. Although the film saw a slight drop in collections on its first Monday, the overall earnings have been impressive, driven by Thalapathy Vijay’s star power and the film’s engaging storyline.
As the film progresses, all eyes will be on its collections, particularly as it approaches the significant ₹400 crore mark. This will establish the film as a major hit in the competitive landscape of Tamil cinema. The coming weeks will determine how crucial this film is in Thalapathy Vijay’s career and how strong its legacy becomes.
