Mumbai: It is seen that the movies which get additional holidays has more chances to surge into 100 or even 200 crores. The same can't be said for the past weekend. Gold and Satyamev Jayate were released on 15th August. Both the movies received the facility of three holidays, :- Independence day, Sunday (19th Aug) and Eid al Adha (22nd Aug).
The movies did fairly better in all the holidays but it was not enough to reach the triple figure mark as the screens are divided into two. Akshay Kumar starrer Gold Earned 6.5 crore on Eid making the gross collection reach 79.30. While John Abraham starrer Satyamev Jayate earned more than Gold on Eid (6.70 crores). The gross collection of the movie is 64.46 crore. (WD)
