With Kick, Salman Khan Knocks Down More Box-Office Records

Salman Khan-starrer Kick is the biggest grosser so far at the domestic box office. The Salman Khan-starrer is also only Bollywood movie this year so far to cross the Rs 100 crore mark in terms of distributor share, says a report from boxofficeindia.com.

This makes Salman Khan the only Bollywood actor to have two movies which have crossed the Rs 100 crore mark in terms of distributor share, adds the report. The other Salman Khan-starrer, says the report, that hit this milestone is Ek Tha Tiger.

According to this report, other films to have crossed the Rs 100 crore mark in terms of distributor share are Chennai Express and Dhoom 3.

Kick is estimated to have done business of nearly Rs 230 crore net at the domestic box office. And in terms of gross collection worldwide Kick's made a business of Rs 378 crore, taking it to the position of being Bollywood's fourth-highest worldwide grosser, according to koimoi.com's figures.

Salman Khan also holds the record of being the first Bollywood actor to have seven Rs 100 crore movies to his credit: Ek Tha Tiger, Dabangg 2, Bodyguard, Dabangg, Ready, and Jai Ho, trade analyst Taran Adarsh had earlier said in a tweet.

Kick also marks the directorial debut of Sajid Nadiadwala. With Kick, director Sajid Nadiadwala has also moved into record books. He has become the first director whose debut movie has grossed over Rs 200 crore. (With Agency Inputs)
 

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