'Leo' box office collection detailed report: Records shattered by Vijay and Lokesh Kanagaraj's film

'Leo' featuring Vijay in the lead role had its theatrical release on October 19, and the highly anticipated film occupied a record number of screens. Lokesh Kanagaraj's directorial opened with positive reviews, and the film is storming the box office across locations. The action drama has completed a week of theatrical run, and it entered into the second week today. Here is a look at records that have been created by Vijay and Lokesh Kanagaraj's film.

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The response to 'Leo' was high in the USA before the film's release, and the reservation for the film opened well ahead of its release. Also, the film occupying more screens for the USA premiere made it break a record in the market easily. 'Leo' earned over $1.5 million from the USA premiere, and it emerged as the highest-grossing Indian film of 2023 in the USA premiere.

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'Leo' released in multiple languages made the film get a wide release across locations, and it was a positive start for the film on day 1. The helpful reviews from the early shows made the film get a better occupancy throughout day 1. 'Leo' grossed over Rs 148.5 crore on the opening day, and the Vijay starrer is now the highest-grossing Tamil film on day 1.

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'Leo' dominated the weekend as most of the shows for the film went housefull. Vijay and Lokesh Kanagaraj's film advanced as one of the top-grossing films globally for the first weekend, and the film reportedly earned Rs 400 crore at the end of 4 days. 'Leo' is now the fastest Tamil film to reach the 400-crore.

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'Leo' has reportedly grossed Rs 490 crore worldwide at the end of its first week, and the film is just short miles away from reaching the 500-crore mark. 'Leo' has already become Vijay's highest-grossing film and the film is also the highest-grossing Tamil film at the end of the first week as it earned Rs 490 crore in 7 days.

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The Ayudha Pooja and Vijayadashami holidays on Monday and Tuesday helped 'Leo' firmly in Tamil Nadu, and the state government also permitted theatres to have 5 shows a day for the first six days. So, 'Leo' took advantage, and the film earned over Rs 150 crore in Tamil Nadu at the end of week 1. 'Leo' is now Vijay's highest-grossing film in Tamil Nadu, and it's also the fastest film to reach Rs 150 crore in Tamil Nadu.

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