War box office 9 day collection: The action film mints Rs 238.35 crore

Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff.

War has set the box office on fire on its extended first week as it collected a record-smashing Rs 238.35 crore nett! On a normal working Thursday, the film again performed brilliantly as it recorded Rs 9.80 crore net on reduced ticket rates (Hindi - Rs 9.25 Cr and Tamil and Telugu - Rs 0.55 Cr)!

Starring Hrithik Roshan, Tiger Shroff and Vaani Kapoor, the total collections of this action spectacle already makes it a blockbuster! WAR also smashed five all-time records in the history of Hindi cinema in its extended first week.

Trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared these figures on his Twitter account. Here's what he wrote: "#War has a fantabulous 'extended' Week 1... Fifth #Hindi film to hit Rs 200 cr mark in 'Week 1' / 'Extended Week 1'... Biggest opener for #HrithikRoshan, #TigerShroff and #YRF [crosses #Sultan]... Week 2 pivotal, will give an idea of its 'lifetime biz' [sic]"

On Wednesday, the film collected Rs 51.60 crore. Thus taking its total to 238.35 crore.

List of films compiled by Taran Adarsh that hit 200 crore mark in its extended first week are as follows:

Produced by YRF, War released in 4200 screens. The film is receiving unanimous love and appreciation from critics and the audience alike for delivering a never seen before action spectacle.

On its opening day, War made history as it collected Rs 53.35 crore nett - the biggest ever opening for a Hindi film!

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