Luv Ranjan is known for his romantic prowess in his scripts and his latest release, “Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar” somehow lives up to the expectations of the viewers, especially thanks to the extensive casting.
Featuring Shraddha Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor in the lead roles, the movie somehow managed to tickle the audience’s humor in the right way, ensuring that they have a fun time watching the movie on the big screen.
However, putting that aside, a movie’s success is determined by the numbers. Has “Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar” managed to rise to the occasion or is it a flop that has died down after the initial buzz? We will uncover more about that in this article.
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Is the Movie a Hit or a Flop?
Before we take a look into the movie’s logistics, let us understand the basics – Is the movie a hit or a flop?
Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar, starring Shraddha Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor, was released on Holi, 2023. The first few weeks were a definite hit, bringing the audience together and exploring a pretty new avenue in the niche of romance films, which somehow reflected well on the audience.
If we speak numbers, the movie managed to acquire INR 219.85 crores globally after the movie aired, making it the highest-grossing Bollywood movie of 2023 until that date. With how much the movie has managed to acquire, it isn’t surprising to conclude that the movie was, in fact, a huge hit.
What is the Box Office Collection of the Movie?
According to the available reports, the movie amassed a total of INR 141.52 crores after the first four weeks, making it one of the highest-grossing Bollywood movies in 2023.
Here’s a breakdown:
- Opening day – INR 15.73 crore
- End of opening weekend – INR 70.64 crore
- Week 1 – INR 92.84 crore
- Week 2 – INR 120.53 crore
- Week 3 – INR 135.85 crore
- Week 4 – INR 141.52 crore.
Day-by-Day Breakdown of Box office Collection:
| Day | Collection Amount |
| Day 1 | 15.73 Crore |
| Day 2 | 10.34 Crore |
| Day 3 | 10.52 Crore |
| Day 4 | 16.57 Crore |
| Day 5 | 17.08 Crore |
| Day 6 | 6.05 Crore |
| Day 7 | 6.02 Crore |
| Day 8 | 5.47 Crore |
| Day 9 | 4.66 Crore |
| Day 10 | 3.51 Crore |
| Day 11 | 6.03 Crore |
| Day 12 | 7.16 Crore |
| Day 13 | 2.62 Crore |
| Day 14 | 3.06 Crore |
| Day 15 | 3.24 Crore |
| Day 16 | 3.24 Crore |
| Day 17 | 2.05 Crore |
| Day 18 | 3.78 Crore |
| Day 19 | 4.51 Crore |
| Day 20 | 1.42 Crore |
| Day 21 | 1.36 Crore |
| Day 22 | 1.38 Crore |
| Day 23 | 0.82 Crore |
| Day 24 | 0.72 Crore |
| Day 25 | 1.24 Crore |
| Day 26 | 1.51 Crore |
| Day 27 | 0.56 Crore |
| Day 28 | 0.62 Crore |
| Day 29 | 0.51 Crore |
| Day 30 | 0.51 Crore |
| Day 31 | 0.66 Crore |
| Day 32 | 0.86 Crore |
| Day 33 | 1.03 Crore |
| Day 34 | 0.35 Crore |
| Day 35 | 0.34 Crore |
| Day 36 | 0.32 Crore |
| Day 37 | 0.34 Crore |
| Day 38 | 0.45 Crore |
| Day 39 | 0.55 Crore |
| Day 40 | 0.70 Crore |
| Day 41 | 0.35 Crore |
| Day 42 | 0.30 Crore |
| Total collection | INR 144.15 crore |
This is the net business that Ju Jhoothi Main Makkar has done at the box office. When it comes to the kind of business that the movie has done overseas, the amount is around INR 48.02 crore. The movie ran on a total of 4000 screens (3600 Indian screens and 400 screens outside of India).
How did the Audience React to the Movie?
With the kind of gross amount that the movie has secured at the box office, it is safe to assume that it has done presumably well with the audience too. This Hindi comedy movie brought an iconic duo that delivered as promised.
Like most movies, even this one was subjected to the impacts of the critics but it has managed to shine through. What’s great is that the movie skirts around themes and subjects that are often pushed to the side in an Indian household.
From discussions surrounding family dynamics to trust that’s put in a relationship, there are a lot of factors that are touched on in this movie with delicacy and sensitivity. Also, the audience has not seized to laugh at some of the dialogues, making it say to say that the comedic timing is also on point.
The audience has also left a decent rating on Rotten Tomatoes, which goes to show that the movie has been well-perceived by the audience. The songs in the movie are well praised too, especially the placement. It doesn’t feel exaggerated.
Conclusion
In conclusion, “Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar” is a pretty solid hit in the box office that has managed to bring a good sum of money and fame. If you have been averting watching the movie until now, we’d say you give this a go. The light-hearted comedy and the emotional moments in the movie are well worth the watch.
