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Aamir Khan’s ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ Opens to Rs 11.7 Crore After Exclusive Theatrical Release

Khan refused a Rs 120 crore OTT offer to back his inclusion-driven sports comedy-drama for cinema audiences

Sitaare Zameen Par stars Aamir Khan and Genelia Deshmukh in lead roles.
Sitaare Zameen Par Release: Aamir Khan Film's Screen Count, Run Time, Advance Booking, Opening Day Box Office, More
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Overview

  • On its June 20 release, the spiritual sequel to Taare Zameen Par collected Rs 11.7 crore across all languages, surpassing rival Housefull 5’s Friday haul.
  • Khan rejected a Rs 120 crore Amazon Prime Video deal to preserve a theatrical-only run and uphold traditional cinema viewing.
  • Aamir Khan stars as a suspended basketball coach training 10 debutant actors with special needs in this official remake of Spanish film Campeones.
  • The film received positive critical and audience response, with praise for its heartfelt storytelling, humor and Khan’s comeback performance.
  • A star-studded Mumbai premiere featured Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and other Bollywood luminaries to amplify word-of-mouth ahead of opening day.