Box office: 'The Vaccine War' sees slight jump in collections
What's the story
Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri emerged as a popular name after the unprecedented success of The Kashmir Files.
His latest directorial, The Vaccine War, was expected to replicate that success. But the film fell flat on its face and has been struggling at the box office.
Touted as a bio-science drama, it revolves around the development of India's first indigenous COVID-19 vaccine COVAXIN during the pandemic.
Box office
Seeking stability at box office
As per industry tracker Sacnilk, the Nana Patekar starrer, which was released on Thursday, earned Rs. 2.25 crore on Sunday.
Overall, it has earned Rs. 5.75 crore in India. The movie showed a slight growth over the weekend but is still facing steep competition from Jawan and Fukrey 3.
The cast also includes Raima Sen, Anupam Kher, Pallavi Joshi, and Sapthami Gowda, among others.
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#BoxOfficeCollection: Vivek Agnihotri's #TheVaccineWar earned Rs. 2.2 crore (early estimates) on Sunday. Overall, it has earned Rs. 5.7 crore in India.
— NewsBytes (@NewsBytesApp) October 2, 2023