Hindi
movie
Dabangg
2
starring
Salman
Khan
and
Sonakshi
Sinha
in
leads,
has
opened
to
a
fantastic
response
at
the
Overseas
Box
Office.
The
Arbaaz
Khan
directed
film
has
collected
Rs
21.98
crores
nett
($
4
million)
at
the
international
collection
centres
in
the
first
weekend.
But
its
foreign
business
is
lower
than
that
of
Salman's
previous
release
Ek
Tha
Tiger,
which
had
collected
Rs
22+
crores
at
the
foreign
Box
Office.
Dabangg
2
has
a
good
opening
at
the
USA
Box
office,
but
its
business
is
lower
than
that
of
Ek
Tha
Tiger,
which
had
grossed
Rs
8.25
crores
($
14,84,404)
from
120
screens
in
the
country
in
five-day
weekend
with
its
per-screen
average
$
12,370.
The
movie
has
collected
Rs
5.60
crores
($
10,19,213)
from
166
screens
in
its
opening
weekend
and
its
per
screen
average
is
$
6,140.
Ek
Tha
Tiger
had
collected
Rs
4.75
crores
(£
5,43,073)
from
68
screens
in
the
UK
in
5-day
first
weekend
with
its
per-screen
average
£
7,986.
Whereas
Dabangg
2
has
collected
Rs
3.03
crores
(£
3,41,619)
from
88
screens
at
the
UK
Box
Office
in
the
opening
weekend
and
its
per
screen
average
is
£
3,882.
Dabangg
2
has
an
excellent
opening
at
the
UAE
Box
office
and
its
business
is
far
better
than
Ek
Tha
Tiger,
which
had
collected
Rs
6.79
crores
($
1.22
million)
in
the
country
in
the
five-day
weekend.
The
romantic
action
flick
has
collected
Rs
7.03
crores
(AED
47,00,000)
in
its
opening
weekend.
Pakistan
is
another
foreign
country,
where
Dabangg
2
has
done
wonderful
business.
The
Salman
Khan
and
Sonakshi
Sinha
starrer
has
raked
in
Rs
1.92
crores
($
3,50,000)
at
the
Pakistan
Box
Office
in
its
first
weekend.
Trade
experts
say
that
it
is
the
biggest
weekend
ever
for
a
Hindi
film
in
the
country.
Ek
Tha
Tiger
had
collected
Rs
2.29
crores
(A$
3,93,063)
from
21
screens
at
the
Australian
Box
Office
in
the
five-day
first
weekend
and
its
per-screen
average
A$
18,717.
Whereas
Dabangg
2
has
collected
Rs
1.57
crores
(A$
2,75,195)
from
30
screens
at
the
Australian
collection
centres
in
its
opening
weekend
and
its
per
screen
average
is
A$
9,173.
Ek
Tha
Tiger
had
collected
Rs.
59.77
lakhs
(NZ$
1,32,613)
from
16
screens
in
New
Zealand
in
four-day
weekend
and
its
per-screen
average
was
NZ$
8,288.
Whereas
Dabangg
2
has
collected
Rs
36.98
lakhs
(NZ$
81,691)
from
12
screens
at
the
New
Zealand
Box
Office
in
the
first
weekend
and
its
per-screen
average
is
NZ$
6,808.
Dabangg
2
is
one
of
the
top
5
openers
of
all
times
in
the
country.
Ek
Tha
Tiger
had
collected
Rs
16.43
lakhs
(FJD
52,795)
from
2
screens
in
Fiji
in
four-day
weekend
and
its
per-screen
average
was
FJD
26,398.
Whereas
Dabangg
2
has
raked
in
Rs
10.27
lakhs
(FJD
32,775)
from
2
screens
at
the
Fiji
Box
Office
in
its
opening
weekend
and
its
per-screen
average
is
FJD
16,388.