Mirzapur: The Movie Box Office Collection Day 1: Ali Fazal, Divyenndu Film Opens to a Strong Rs 25 Crore
In 2018, producers Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani backed one of the biggest series to come out of Indian OTT – Mirzapur.
The Prime Video show was created by Karan Anshuman and was co-written by Puneet Krishna who became its showrunner from season two onwards.
Additionally, Gurmmeet Singh was one of the show’s most prominent directors since season one.
After three successful seasons from 2018 to 2024, the makers decided to take a leap of faith and turned the OTT series into a big screen spectacle.
Directed by Gurmmeet Singh and Mirzapur: The Moviereleased in theatres on September 4, 2026
Mirzapur: The Movie Wreaks Havoc at the Box Office on Day 1
The film starring Ali Fazal, Divyenndu, Pankaj Tripathi, Jitendra Kumar, Rasika Dugal, Ravi Kishan, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Harshita Gaur, Shweta Tripathi, Sushant Singh, Mohit Malik and Kulbhushan Kharbanda among others recorded an insane advance booking.
This means, the movie was expected to not only take a double digit start at the box office but was also an opening day of over Rs 20 crore.
Besides the strong advance booking sales, what worked well further for Mirzapur: The Movieis the highly positive response from the critics and from the audience on day one.
This led to the movie wreaking havoc at the box office earning over Rs 25 crore on day one.
The opening day of Mirzapur: The Movieis even bigger than the likes of Emraan Hashmi’s recent hit Awarapan 2,Ajay Devgn and Arshad Warsi’s Dhamaal 4, Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty’s Welcome to the Jungleand Akshay Kumar’s Bhooth Bangla.
Another good thing about Mirzapur: The Movieis its moderate budget similar to Awarapan 2which means, the film is a hit at the very least from day one numbers itself.
Mirzapur: The Movieis expected to make over Rs 80 crore in its opening weekend with a chance of even hitting Rs 100 crore depending on the growth on day two and three.
How much did Mirzapur: The Movie earn on its first day at the box office?Mirzapur: The Movie earned Rs 25 crore on its first day at the box office.
Who were the producers of Mirzapur: The Movie?The producers of Mirzapur: The Movie were Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani.
Who directed Mirzapur: The Movie?Mirzapur: The Movie was directed by Gurmmeet Singh.
Which films did Mirzapur: The Movie outperform on its opening day?Mirzapur: The Movie outperformed films such as Awarapan 2, Dhamaal 4, and Bhooth Bangla on its opening day.
Who created the original Mirzapur series?The original Mirzapur series was created by Karan Anshuman.
