MS Dhoni’s biopic ‘MS Dhoni: The Untold Story’ released in 4500 theatres across the country and most of the shows were sold-out even on Friday. MS Dhoni enjoys a massive fan following in all parts of India and this is one of the biggest reasons his biopic is expected to do well in all the states.
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Most of the fans who watched the movie on the first show and shared their opinion on social media, were of the view that for a moment, MS Dhoni’s biopic turned theatres into cricket stadiums. Fans were seen shouting and clapping when Sushant Singh Rajput, who is playing Dhoni’s role, walks down the steps of Wankhede Stadium.
Taran Adarsh, a well known film-critic and biz analyst, shared this information on Twitter:
#MSDhoniTheUntoldStory takes a THUNDEROUS start on Day 1… Emerges the 2nd HIGHEST OPENER of 2016… Fri ₹ 21.30 cr. India biz.
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) October 1, 2016
Dhoni’s biopic took a ‘thunderous’ start on the Day 1 and emerged as the second highest opener of 2016. M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story did a business of 21.30 crore according to Taran Adarsh.
Taran Adarsh also shared the list of ‘Top Day 1 collection of 2016’:
Top 5 *DAY 1* – 2016…
1. #Sultan 36.54 cr
2. #MSDhoniTheUntoldStory 21.30 cr
3. #Fan 19.20 cr
4. #HF3 15.21 cr
5. #Rustom 14.11 cr— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) October 1, 2016
M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story also become the biggest opener in Bollywood in the biopic genre.
#MSDhoniTheUntoldStory is the BIGGEST OPENER in the biopic genre… Sat and Sun biz should add to a FABULOUS total. India biz.
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) October 1, 2016
