'The Buckingham Murders' struggles; earns ₹7.53cr in a week
What's the story
Hansal Mehta's latest directorial venture, The Buckingham Murders, starring Kareena Kapoor Khan, has had a disappointing first week at the box office.
Despite positive reviews and Kapoor Khan's praised performance, the film has struggled to attract audiences to theaters.
After its first week, The Buckingham Murders has managed to collect a mere ₹7.53 crore.
Here are more details on this.
Box office
'The Buckingham Murders' box office collection day-wise
The Buckingham Murders opened with a collection of ₹1.62 crore on its first day.
The film's earnings increased slightly over the weekend, collecting ₹1.9 crore and ₹2.15 crore on the second and third days, respectively.
However, the collections dropped significantly from the fourth day onwards, with the film earning ₹0.8 crore, ₹0.75 crore, ₹0.5 crore, and ₹0.23 crore on the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh days respectively, bringing its total first-week collection to just ₹7.53 crore.
Movie details
'The Buckingham Murders' plot and cast
The Buckingham Murders revolves around the character of Jasmeet Bhamra, portrayed by Kapoor Khan, who is grieving the loss of her only son. She is assigned the case of a missing child in the town she moves to.
The film follows her as she unravels the mystery behind the crime while also dealing with societal obstacles.
It also features Ash Tandon, Ranveer Brar, and Keith Allen in key roles.
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Mehta praises Kapoor Khan's dedication and professionalism
Mehta also praised Kapoor Khan's dedication and professionalism, saying, "She is a wonderful person, who has a very positive energy. She is always very focused. At the same time, very chilled out, instinctive and sharp." He added that shooting with her was a lot of fun.