Fast & Furious 7 shattered every initial box office record for Hollywood releases in India. It is basically what Dhoom 3 did as far as Hindi films are concerned. The film has collected a huge 48 crore nett over the four day weekend in all languages.
The previous records for Hollywood releases were 7.48 crore nett on day one by The Amazing Spiderman 2 (2014), Fast & Furious 7 went to 12 crore nett. The three day record was The Amazing Spiderman (2012) at 24.69 crore nett and Fast & Furious 7 went to 35 crore nett
The Amazing Spiderman 2 (2014) also had an extended four day weekend last year and grossed 30.37 crore nett and now Fast & Furious 7 has gone to 48 crore nett. The margin of all records is huge. The film is already the eighth highest grossing Hollywood release in India and the only films above it are the 50 crore nett plus grossers which is a benchmark for Hollywood films. Another record that is has surpassed is the lifetime business of Fast & Furious 6 in just four days, that film had grossed 43 crore nett approx in 2013.
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