Within just six days of its release, this cinematic juggernaut smashed through the 300 crore mark at the Indian box office. Moreover, it has continued to trend impressively overseas, raking in a remarkable USD 25.31 million (Rs. 210.13 crore) worldwide. Notably, it grossed USD 8.64 million (Rs. 71.73 crore) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA regions) and an additional USD 8.22 million (Rs. 68.23 crore) in the UK and European markets. The film, released in 100 countries across 5000-plus screens, has etched its name as the second-highest weekend earner for any Hindi film in the international arena.
In terms of box office performance, ‘Jawan’ has showcased extraordinary achievements in various global markets. In the UAE market, it recorded the highest single-day admissions for an Indian film on its first Saturday. Meanwhile, in the Canada market, it boasted the highest average collections per cinema during its release weekend. The film’s overseas conquest doesn’t end there. Australia delivered results comparable to Canada, securing its place as the highest-grossing film during the release weekend. Similarly, ‘Jawan’ set a record in New Zealand by achieving the highest weekend earnings for a Bollywood film during its release weekend. Singapore, too, witnessed the film’s reign, as it registered the highest weekend ever for a Bollywood film in the city-state.
Germany was no exception to ‘Jawan’s’ overseas dominance. The film not only created a buzz but also dominated the box office charts, recording the highest average collections per cinema during its release weekend. Remarkably, while many Indian films faced delays in their Bangladesh release, ‘Jawan’ broke new ground by becoming the first Indian film to release simultaneously in Bangladesh alongside its global debut.
‘Jawan,’ presented by Red Chillies Entertainment and directed by Atlee, is produced by the illustrious Gauri Khan, with Gaurav Verma as co-producer. The film made its grand theatrical debut on September 7th, 2023, captivating audiences in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.
In summary, ‘Jawan’ has become a global phenomenon, conquering overseas markets with its spectacular performance. Shah Rukh Khan’s magnetic presence, coupled with Atlee’s direction, has created a cinematic masterpiece that resonates with audiences worldwide. As it continues its remarkable journey at the box office, ‘Jawan’ stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Indian cinema on the global stage.
