Archive · 5 Sep 2026
Mirzapur: The Movie Opens Strong With ₹24.75 Crore
Mirzapur: The Movie has started playing in cinemas.
It earned about ₹24.75 crore after its first day in India, according to Sacnilk.
Its total India gross collection was about ₹29.70 crore.
Most of the money came from the Hindi version, with a smaller amount from the Telugu version.
The movie was shown in 11,135 shows.
It brings back characters from the popular Mirzapur series, which has had three seasons online.
Many fans wanted to watch it because they already liked the series.
A reviewer liked seeing the familiar characters but felt the story was predictable and the second half was too long.
Mirzapur: The Movie earned ₹24.75 crore net in India on its first day, according to Sacnilk.
The film’s India gross collection was approximately ₹29.70 crore across 11,135 shows.
The Hindi version contributed ₹24.60 crore net, while the Telugu version added around ₹15 lakh.
Released on September 4, the film continues the Mirzapur franchise after three Amazon Prime Video seasons.
The reported ₹100 crore budget remains unofficial, while reviews praised the fan appeal but criticized the predictable story and stretched second half.
- Who
- The film features Ali Fazal, Divyenndu, Pankaj Tripathi and returning cast members, with Gurmmeet Singh as director; new cast members include Jitendra Kumar, Sonal Chauhan, Ravi Kishan, Mohit Malik and Sushant Singh.
- What
- Mirzapur: The Movie opened in theaters and collected ₹24.75 crore net in India on Day 1, according to Sacnilk.
- When
- The film was released on September 4; the articles do not specify the year.
- Where
- Indian cinemas, including Hindi- and Telugu-language screenings.
- Why
- Strong pre-release buzz, advance bookings and the Mirzapur franchise’s loyal fan base contributed to the film’s opening.
Positive View
Critical View
Franchise appeal
Positive View
The returning characters, strong advance booking and loyal Mirzapur fan base helped the film achieve a strong opening.
Critical View
The film may rely heavily on existing franchise popularity rather than offering a substantially new big-screen experience.
Story and entertainment
Positive View
Fans are likely to enjoy spending more time with the franchise’s familiar characters, and positive audience responses could support weekend growth.
Critical View
The Free Press Journal said the predictable story and slightly stretched second half kept the film from becoming a truly great theatrical outing.
Box-office outlook
Positive View
The ₹24.75 crore net opening is a good start for a film with a reported ₹100 crore budget, with potential for weekend growth.
Critical View
The film’s longer-term performance will depend on its weekend growth and its ability to hold collections on Monday.
- Day 1 India net
- ₹24.75 crore, according to Sacnilk
- Day 1 India gross
- Approximately ₹29.70 crore
- Hindi contribution
- ₹24.60 crore net
- Telugu contribution
- Approximately ₹15 lakh net
- Number of shows
- 11,135
- Reported budget
- Around ₹100 crore; not officially confirmed by the makers
- Review
- The Free Press Journal awarded the film 3 stars
