Jawaani Jaaneman box office collection latest: The Saif Ali Khan and Alaya Furniturewala-starrer Jawaani Jaaneman raked in Rs 7.79 crore at the ticket window till Saturday. The film is likely to collect Rs 5 crore on Sunday according to IndiaToday. Film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh also went onto state that this film fared better than Saif's previous solo movies such as Chef, Baazaar, Kaalakandi and Laal Kaptaan.
In another tweet, Adarsh stated that the business of the latest comedy drama film witnessed an upward trend in the evening (Saturday) in metros. Adarsh added that the Nitin Kakkar directed film earned Rs 3.24 crore on its release day.
Jawaani Jaaneman was released on January 31. The film bankrolled by Pooja Entertainment stars actors like Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Alaya Furniturewala and Kumud Mishra in significant roles. In this film, Saif portrays a 40-something playboy whose entire life turns 360 when his teenage daughter (Alaya) comes back in his life. Tabu is seen essaying the role of Alaya's mother in the film.
Jawaani Jaaneman is faced with tough competition from the Varun Dhawan, Shraddha Kapoor-starrer dance film Street Dancer 3D. The Remo D'Souza directed dance film witnessed an increase in its collection in the second week. The Remo D'Souza directed film has minted Rs 62.18 crore so far.
Apart from Street Dancer 3D, the Saif-Alaya starrer comedy is also likely to be challenged by the continuing stride of the Ajay Devgn-Kajol starrer epic film Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior. Tanhaji has maintained its stronghold at the box office since its release and has crossed the lifetime collection of Ranveer Singh's Simmba. Tanhaji has raked in Rs 243 crore so far.
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