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Don was released in theatres on 13 May 2022 and received positive reviews from critics, praising the cast performances (especially Sivakarthikeyan, Samuthirakani, S. J. Suryah and Soori), music, story, visuals, humour, emotional weight, social message and climax, and became a huge commercial success at the box office worldwide.
Don was the third highest-grossing Indian film of 1978 and was classified a golden jubilee by Box Office India. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The film spawned the Don franchise ; Javed Akhtar's son Farhan Akhtar created a remake Don: The Chase Begins Again (2006) and its sequel Don 2 (2011), both starring Shah Rukh Khan .
Don was released on 12 May 1978, and gained positive response. The film grossed ₹ 7 crore [1] ($8.6 million). [2] Adjusted for inflation, its box office gross is equivalent to $40 million (₹ 218 crore) in 2016. [1] [3] It was the third highest-grossing Indian film of 1978, and was classified a golden jubilee by Box Office India. [1] [4]
Made on a production and marketing budget of ₹ 400 million, Don was released worldwide on 20 October 2006 in 800 screens during the Diwali festive season, clashing with another Bollywood film Jaan-E-Mann. [45] [46] The film opened to excellent to very good response at the domestic box-office, with an occupancy of 90%. [47]
The film was released on 20 December 2007 but failed to perform well at the box office. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It was later dubbed into Hindi as Don No. 1 in 2008 and in Tamil under the same title. Additionally, it was remade in other languages, including Bengali as Don Number 1 (2012) and Odia as Don (2010).
Kevin Costner's risky "Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter 1" made only $800,000 in previews, while "A Quiet Place: Day One" brought in a promising $6.8 million.
The box office figures of films released thereafter are based on the official reports provided by Central Cinema Management System (CCMS) under the board. Despite a full-fledged box office system around the country in operation, there's still some incongruity in box office figures between distributors and FDB , due to manual ticketing adopted ...
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