After the underwhelmed opening week, Pooja Entertainment & Emmay Entertainment’ production Bell Bottom got slowed at the box office because of Covid-19 restrictions, Akshay Kumar starrer opened on a slow note.
By maintaining a decent pace, it did the business of 18.55 crores in the opening week, that included 12.75 crores of the weekend and 5.80 crores of weekdays.
In the second weekend, Bell Bottom took fair growth and reported the business of 4.36 crores, that included 0.80 crores of 2nd Friday, 1.10 crores of 2nd Saturday and 2.46 crores of 2nd Sunday. Then on weekdays, it faced a usual drop but still managed to remain steady.
On 2nd Monday, the movie collected the amount of 1 crore. With further decrements, it minted the amount of 0.68 crore on 2nd Tuesday and 0.64 crore on 2nd Wednesday. On the next day i.e. 2nd Thursday, Bell Bottom bagged 0.59 crore and raised its 2 weeks total collection to 25.82 crores at the domestic box office.
Bell Bottom became the first Bollywood movie to start and end shooting amid the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 during which shootings were stopped in India. It is said that the film’s budget is around 50-60 cr, however, the makers have not given any official statement about the same.
