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Doga

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MUMBAI: History is what 3 Idiots is making at the box office. While records are being broken in India, the movie has also done phenomenal business in the overseas market.

The movie, which is produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and directed by Rajkumar Hirani, has grossed a whopping $4.5 million in the overseas in its opening weekend.

What’s more, with the demand for the movie going up, Vinod Chopra along with Reliance BIG Pictures has decided to add 12 more prints in the US market by Friday.

The opening weekend saw the movie grossing $2.14+ million in North America, $1 million in the UAE, $700,000 in the UK, $300,000 in Australia and New Zealand and $310,000 in the rest of the world.

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  1. Doga 28 December 2009
    05:11:33 pm

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    700 K Dollars = 437.5 K Pounds,Not bad at all.

    Movies in UK remain in hall for long periods of time, so 1+ Mill Pounds should be expected atleast.

    20.88 cr overall already, which is close to Biggest Aamir overseas Grossers like RDB and Fanaa.

    Only Ghajini is ahead.

  2. Doga 28 December 2009
    05:17:02 pm

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    Top 10 Openers and Grossers of 2008 in UK

    Top 10

  3. Doga 28 December 2009
    05:37:53 pm

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    Rab ne did $ 8 Million Overseas and one of top 5 hits for SRK overseas, lets see where 3 Idiots ends up.

  4. Ihab 28 December 2009
    05:53:41 pm

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    Yea, very good stuff. Lets see how much more 3 Idiots can make in the overseas market.

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