Bollywood flexed it's muscles and showed off it's box office power as Saawariya becme the surprise No1 hit internationally grossing $15.4 million.It outgrossed political film Lions for Lambs, which was directed by Robert Redfor and starred Tom Cruise, by $5 million.Saawariya is a two and a half hour musical in Hindi based on the Dostoyevsky's White Nights. But it's grossed it $15.4 million from just thirteen markets including India and North America.Lions For Lambs, in it forty five markets, grossed a disappointing $10.3 million.Critically Lions for Lambs has been met negatively in the UK and throughout Europe finishing in sixth in at the UK box office and just fourth in America grossing ony $6.7 million.Rounding off the top three was Ben Stiller's Heartbreak Kid which grossed $8.6 million taking its overall gross to $41 million.
Saawariya Tops International Box Office
Bollywood flexed it's muscles and showed off it's box office power as Saawariya becme the surprise No1 hit internationally grossing $15.4 million.It outgrossed political film Lions for Lambs, which was directed by Robert Redfor and starred Tom Cruise, by $5 million.Saawariya is a two and a half hour musical in Hindi based on the Dostoyevsky's White Nights. But it's grossed it $15.4 million from just thirteen markets including India and North America.Lions For Lambs, in it forty five markets, grossed a disappointing $10.3 million.Critically Lions for Lambs has been met negatively in the UK and throughout Europe finishing in sixth in at the UK box office and just fourth in America grossing ony $6.7 million.Rounding off the top three was Ben Stiller's Heartbreak Kid which grossed $8.6 million taking its overall gross to $41 million.