Do Aur Do Pyaar Beats LSD 2 At Box Office: Vidya-Pratik's Rom-Com Wins Hearts

The latest romantic comedy to hit the cinemas, Do Aur Do Pyaar, featuring a stellar cast including Vidya Balan, Pratik Gandhi, Ileana D'Cruz, and Sendhil Ramamurthy, has been making waves at the box office. Directed by Shirsha Guha Thakurta, the film premiered on 19 April 2024 and has garnered mostly positive feedback from both audiences and critics. Despite a slow start on its opening day, the movie saw a notable increase in viewership over the weekend but experienced a significant drop by Monday. Here's a closer look at the film's performance as of Tuesday.

The Vidya-Pratik starrer had a modest beginning, earning Rs 55 lakhs on its first day. Thanks to positive word-of-mouth, the film's earnings picked up during the weekend. However, it saw a sharp decline in its collections on the first Monday, managing to gather around Rs 26 lakhs.

According to Sacnilk, Tuesday mirrored Monday's performance with the film again bringing in approximately Rs 26 lakhs (early estimates). This brings the total five-day net collection to an estimated Rs 2.87 crores.

On Tuesday, April 23, Do Aur Do Pyaar reported an overall Hindi occupancy rate of 9.25%, with morning shows at 6.67%, afternoon shows at 8.79%, evening shows at 8.63%, and night shows peaking at 12.91%.

Day 1 (Friday) - ₹55 lakhs

Day 2 (Saturday) - ₹85 lakhs

Day 3 (Sunday) - ₹95 lakhs

Day 4 (Monday) - ₹26 lakhs (rough data)

Day 5 (Tuesday) - ₹26 lakhs (early estimates)

Total - ₹2.87 crores!

About Do Aur Do Pyaar

Do Aur Do Pyaar, marking Shirsha Guha Thakurta's directorial debut, is produced by Applause Entertainment and Ellipsis Entertainment. The narrative centers around a married couple (played by Vidya & Pratik) who find themselves in complicated situations involving extramarital affairs with attractive outsiders (played by Sendhil & Ileana).

This film's journey at the box office reflects the unpredictable nature of movie success, demonstrating that initial slow starts can lead to steady gains with the right audience engagement and word-of-mouth support.