Varun Dhawan’s highly anticipated film Baby John has struggled to make a significant impact at the box office, earning only ₹30.45 crores net in India after six days of release. Despite the initial hype surrounding its launch on December 25, the film has faced challenges in maintaining audience interest. Day 7 Performance are yet to come, As of now early trends say 0.02 Crore worth tickets are sold.
Day 6 Box Office Performance
On its first Monday (Day 6), Baby John saw a substantial decline in earnings, collecting approximately ₹1.85 crores. This drop brings the film’s total net collection to ₹30.45 crores, as reported by Sacnilk.
Daily Collection Breakdown
Here is the day-wise net collection of Baby John in India:
- Day 1 (1st Wednesday): ₹11.25 Cr
- Day 2 (1st Thursday): ₹4.75 Cr
- Day 3 (1st Friday): ₹3.65 Cr
- Day 4 (1st Saturday): ₹4.25 Cr
- Day 5 (1st Sunday): ₹4.75 Cr
- Day 6 (1st Monday): ₹1.85 Cr
- Day 7 (1st Tuesday): ₹0.02 Cr
Total: ₹30.45 CrThe film opened strong on Christmas Day but quickly faced challenges, with a steep drop in collections from the second day onward.
Competition at the Box Office
In contrast, Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2, which is now in its third week, continues to dominate the box office with impressive earnings. On the same day, Pushpa 2 collected about ₹6.65 crores, bringing its total collection to approximately ₹1,163.65 crores across all languages in India.
Cast of Baby John
The film features a talented ensemble cast:
- Varun Dhawan as DCP Satya Verma / John Desvilla
- Keerthy Suresh as Dr. Meera Verma, Satya’s wife
- Wamiqa Gabbi as Tara / Adhira Verman IPS, Khushi’s teacher
- Jackie Shroff as Babbar Sher / Nanaji
- Rajpal Yadav as Head Constable Ram Sevak / Jackie
- Zara Zyanna as Khushi Verma, Satya and Meera’s daughter
- Sheeba Chaddha as Madhvi Verma, Satya’s mother
- Additional notable appearances include:
- Salman Khan as Agent Bhaijaan (cameo)
- Diljit Dosanjh in a song cameo
Reviews and Ratings
Baby John has received mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike:
- ETimes Rating: 2.5 out of 5 stars
- IMDb Rating: 5.2/10 based on user reviews.
- BookMyShow Rating: Average rating of 3/5 from audience feedback.
Critics have highlighted the film’s action sequences and Varun Dhawan’s performance but noted that it failed to deliver a compelling narrative.
Future Projections
With its current trajectory, Baby John faces tough competition not only from Pushpa 2 but also from other films like Disney’s animated adventure drama Mufasa, which also saw a drop in collections but performed better than Baby John on Day 6.
Disclaimer
Box office figures are compiled from various sources and may vary slightly based on different reporting agencies.As Baby John continues its run at the box office, it remains to be seen if it can recover and attract more viewers amidst stiff competition from other major releases.
