Box Office Constellation: Sitaare Zameen Par Twinkles with a 178% Surge

Image Source: The Financial Express

Aamir Khan's sports drama 'Sitaare Zameen Par' dramatically returned to the box office in week four, beating expectations and competition. The film, a spiritual sequel to 'Taare Zameen Par', posted its domestic collections increasing by 177.78% on day 23, reflecting new audience interest nearly a month after the film's release.

Box Office Highlights

Day 23 collections: Rs 2.5 cr, more than Rs 90 lakh on Day 22
Total domestic collection: Rs 157.75 crore
Worldwide gross: Rs 239.50 crore, of which Rs 54 crore came from overseas markets
Hindi-speaking occupation rose to 40.26% on Saturday from 14.64% on Friday
Production budget: Rs 80 crore; stands at number six highest-grossing Indian films of 2025

Movie Summary

Directed by RS Prasanna and produced by Aamir Khan Productions
As stated in the 2018 Spanish movie 'Champions'
Aamir Khan is a suspended basketball coach who is compelled to coach a team of neurodivergent players.
Genelia Deshmukh co-stars with Khan, along with a cast of ten neurodivergent newcomers

Competitive Landscape

Despite new releases like 'Maalik', 'Superman', and 'Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan', the film held its position
Word-of-mouth and emotional stories behind the recent wave of momentum
Critics welcomed its sentiment and humor balance, although some of its subplots were considered stretched
With its theater release-only strategy and heart-rending story, 'Sitaare Zameen Par' keeps shining brighter every week.

Sources: Financial Express, LiveMint, MSN India, Times Now, ABP Live.