Legend Saravanan’s ‘Leader’ is showing very limited growth at the box office entering its second week. The Tamil action thriller starring Saravanan collected Rs 35 lakhs on its fifth day, according to latest reports. The action film has reached 3.70 Cr in net collections in India after five days of release.
“Leader” Day 5 Collection Details
On Tuesday, ‘Leader’ earned a nett of Rs 35 lakh from 933 shows as reported by website Sacnilk. The overall occupancy was 14.64%, with a slight improvement in the night shows.
Box office performance so far
After five days, “Leader” has collected 4.25 Cr in India gross and 3.70 Cr in India net. The first weekend was modest, and weekdays have shown almost flat collections.‘Leader’ is a spy thriller written and directed by RS Durai Senthilkumar. Saravanan plays Sakthivel, an undercover agent who lives as an auto mechanic in Thoothukudi. He is a single father with a deep bond with his daughter Irene. The story involves stopping a dangerous plan to blow up the port using ammonium nitrate, inspired by the 2020 Beirut explosion.
Mixed opinions from the audience
The film has received mixed reviews from the audience. ETimes’ review of the film reads: “Anyone who survived a screening of The Legend in 2022 went into Leader with the survival instincts of a war veteran. So when the film turns into a deftly paced and genuinely impressive masala entertainer, credit where it’s due. Don’t go expecting precision engineering. Individual dishes, but leave full and you won’t complain.“Some viewers appreciated the acting and some of the action sequences, while others found the script overwrought with too many subplots and predictable twists.
Actors and supporting roles in the film “Leader”.
Saravanan helms the film in his second outing as an actor and producer. It is supported by Shaam, Andrea Jeremiah, Santhosh Prathap, Payal Rajput and Iyal.The next few days will be crucial to see if any positive word of mouth helps the recovery.DISCLAIMER: Box office numbers and data in this article have been collected from public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly stated, providing a fair representation of the film’s box office performance. These totals are subject to change as official studio figures are updated or additional international market reports are finalized. We provide this data for informational and entertainment purposes only.
