2 November 2023, Mumbai: Vikrant Massey’s ’12th Fail’ has maintained its box office momentum, accumulating a total of Rs 11.69 crore thus far. This film, which released on October 27, faced a box office clash with Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Tejas’.
The Resilience of ’12th Fail’
Director Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s ’12th Fail’, adapted from Anurag Pathak’s bestselling novel, tells the compelling real-life story of an ex-dacoit turned IPS officer and follows the journey of IPS Officer Manoj Kumar Sharma and IRS Officer Shraddha Joshi. With Vikrant Massey in the lead role as Manoj, the film has garnered consistent daily earnings of approximately Rs 1 crore.
Outperforming ‘Tejas’
’12th Fail’ has exhibited steady box office performance, surpassing the earnings of ‘Tejas,’ which also released on October 27. The film has resonated with audiences, maintaining its appeal week after week.
12th Fail Daily Collections and Occupancy
On November 1, ’12th Fail’ achieved a box office collection of approximately Rs 1.08 crore. It sustained an overall occupancy rate of 17.41 percent on that day, reflecting its consistent audience turnout.
’12th Fail’ Unveils Real-Life Inspirations
Inspired by the remarkable life stories of IPS Officer Manoj Kumar Sharma and IRS Officer Shraddha Joshi, ’12th Fail’ delves into the aspirations of students across India who dream of becoming IAS or IPS Officers. The film’s narrative portrays the transformative power of individuals with unwavering integrity, making a profound impact on the nation. ’12th Fail’ stands as a tribute to the ambitions of countless students who hope to bring change to their country.
By Yashika Desai