Mugamoodi (2012)

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Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $101,911Details
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Synopsis

Bruce Lee is a martial arts specialist but unluckily he is unable to use those skills to make a living. Instead, he falls in love with Police Commissioner Gaurav’s daughter Shakthi, and tries to impress her and her sister’s kids with his martial art skills. To make it more fun for them he pretends to be a superhero by wearing on a costume each time he visits. On his way back on one such visit, Lee finds himself caught in between a cops and robbers chase in the city. He decides to assist the police and manages to nab one robber from the gang and hands him over to the police. Lee doesn’t realize that by doing so he has asked upon himself the revenge of Dragon who heads the same gang. As the police were involved too, Dragon eyes to take revenge on Police Commissioner Gaurav also. Dragon then connives a plan that eventually frames Lee as a robber and the attempter to kill the Police Commissioner. What lies ahead for Lee now is to prove his innocence to the Police, win his love back Shahkti and more importantly bring Dragon and his gang to justice.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$56,603 (55.5% of total gross)
Legs:1.80 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:21 opening theaters/21 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $138,006

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 31st, 2012 (Limited) by UTV Communications
Video Release: November 29th, 2014 by Netflix
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 155 minutes
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Keywords: Martial Arts, Romance, Gangs, Revenge, Framed
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Super Hero
Production/Financing Companies: UTV Communications, Durga Maa Motion Pictures
Production Countries: India
Languages: Tamil

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 31, 2012 50 $56,603   21 $2,695   $56,603 1
Sep 7, 2012 72 $13,590 -76% 17 $799   $90,576 2
Sep 14, 2012 86 $3,369 -75% 3 $1,123   $98,110 3
Sep 21, 2012 89 $2,347 -30% 1 $2,347   $101,911 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 31, 2012 - $18,166     21 $865   $19,168 1
Sep 1, 2012 - $18,274 +1%   21 $870   $37,542 2
Sep 2, 2012 - $19,061 +4%   21 $908   $56,603 3
Sep 3, 2012 - $12,074 -37%   21 $575   $68,677 4
Sep 4, 2012 - $4,898 -59%   21 $233   $73,575 5
Sep 5, 2012 - $1,761 -64%   21 $84   $75,336 6
Sep 6, 2012 - $1,650 -6%   21 $79   $76,986 7
Sep 7, 2012 - $4,160 +152% -77% 17 $245   $81,146 8
Sep 8, 2012 - $6,633 +59% -64% 17 $390   $87,779 9
Sep 9, 2012 - $2,797 -58% -85% 17 $165   $90,576 10
Sep 10, 2012 - $843 -70% -93% 17 $50   $91,419 11
Sep 11, 2012 - $2,209 +162% -55% 17 $130   $93,628 12
Sep 12, 2012 - $704 -68% -60% 17 $41   $94,332 13
Sep 13, 2012 - $409 -42% -75% 17 $24   $94,741 14
Sep 14, 2012 - $797 +95% -81% 3 $266   $95,538 15
Sep 15, 2012 - $1,662 +109% -75% 3 $554   $97,200 16
Sep 16, 2012 - $910 -45% -67% 3 $303   $98,110 17
Sep 17, 2012 - $146 -84% -83% 3 $49   $98,256 18
Sep 18, 2012 - $1,018 +597% -54% 3 $339   $99,274 19
Sep 19, 2012 - $166 -84% -76% 3 $55   $99,440 20
Sep 20, 2012 - $124 -25% -70% 3 $41   $99,564 21
Sep 21, 2012 - $576 +365% -28% 1 $576   $100,140 22
Sep 22, 2012 - $1,218 +111% -27% 1 $1,218   $101,358 23
Sep 23, 2012 - $553 -55% -39% 1 $553   $101,911 24

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 31, 2012 53 $76,986   21 $3,666   $76,986 1
Sep 7, 2012 72 $17,755 -77% 17 $1,044   $94,741 2
Sep 14, 2012 82 $4,823 -73% 3 $1,608   $99,564 3
Sep 21, 2012 95 $2,347 -51% 1 $2,347   $101,911 4

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Leading Cast

Jiiva Anand/Bruce Lee/Mugamoodi

Supporting Cast

Narain Anguchamy/Dragon
Pooja Hegde Shakthi
Nassar Gaurav
Selvaah Sifu Chandru

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Mysskin Director
Ronnie Screwvala Producer
Siddharth Roy Kapur Producer
Mysskin Screenwriter
Sathya Cinematographer
Gaugin Editor

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Synopsis

Bruce Lee is a martial arts specialist but unluckily he is unable to use those skills to make a living. Instead, he falls in love with Police Commissioner Gaurav’s daughter Shakthi, and tries to impress her and her sister’s kids with his martial art skills. To make it more fun for them he pretends to be a superhero by wearing on a costume each time he visits. On his way back on one such visit, Lee finds himself caught in between a cops and robbers chase in the city. He decides to assist the police and manages to nab one robber from the gang and hands him over to the police. Lee doesn’t realize that by doing so he has asked upon himself the revenge of Dragon who heads the same gang. As the police were involved too, Dragon eyes to take revenge on Police Commissioner Gaurav also. Dragon then connives a plan that eventually frames Lee as a robber and the attempter to kill the Police Commissioner. What lies ahead for Lee now is to prove his innocence to the Police, win his love back Shahkti and more importantly bring Dragon and his gang to justice.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$56,603 (55.5% of total gross)
Legs:1.80 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:21 opening theaters/21 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $138,006

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Watch Now On

Netflix:Netflix, Netflix

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 31st, 2012 (Limited) by UTV Communications
Video Release: November 29th, 2014 by Netflix
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 155 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Martial Arts, Romance, Gangs, Revenge, Framed
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Super Hero
Production/Financing Companies: UTV Communications, Durga Maa Motion Pictures
Production Countries: India
Languages: Tamil

Leading Cast

Jiiva Anand/Bruce Lee/Mugamoodi

Supporting Cast

Narain Anguchamy/Dragon
Pooja Hegde Shakthi
Nassar Gaurav
Selvaah Sifu Chandru

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Mysskin Director
Ronnie Screwvala Producer
Siddharth Roy Kapur Producer
Mysskin Screenwriter
Sathya Cinematographer
Gaugin Editor

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 31, 2012 50 $56,603   21 $2,695   $56,603 1
Sep 7, 2012 72 $13,590 -76% 17 $799   $90,576 2
Sep 14, 2012 86 $3,369 -75% 3 $1,123   $98,110 3
Sep 21, 2012 89 $2,347 -30% 1 $2,347   $101,911 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 31, 2012 - $18,166     21 $865   $19,168 1
Sep 1, 2012 - $18,274 +1%   21 $870   $37,542 2
Sep 2, 2012 - $19,061 +4%   21 $908   $56,603 3
Sep 3, 2012 - $12,074 -37%   21 $575   $68,677 4
Sep 4, 2012 - $4,898 -59%   21 $233   $73,575 5
Sep 5, 2012 - $1,761 -64%   21 $84   $75,336 6
Sep 6, 2012 - $1,650 -6%   21 $79   $76,986 7
Sep 7, 2012 - $4,160 +152% -77% 17 $245   $81,146 8
Sep 8, 2012 - $6,633 +59% -64% 17 $390   $87,779 9
Sep 9, 2012 - $2,797 -58% -85% 17 $165   $90,576 10
Sep 10, 2012 - $843 -70% -93% 17 $50   $91,419 11
Sep 11, 2012 - $2,209 +162% -55% 17 $130   $93,628 12
Sep 12, 2012 - $704 -68% -60% 17 $41   $94,332 13
Sep 13, 2012 - $409 -42% -75% 17 $24   $94,741 14
Sep 14, 2012 - $797 +95% -81% 3 $266   $95,538 15
Sep 15, 2012 - $1,662 +109% -75% 3 $554   $97,200 16
Sep 16, 2012 - $910 -45% -67% 3 $303   $98,110 17
Sep 17, 2012 - $146 -84% -83% 3 $49   $98,256 18
Sep 18, 2012 - $1,018 +597% -54% 3 $339   $99,274 19
Sep 19, 2012 - $166 -84% -76% 3 $55   $99,440 20
Sep 20, 2012 - $124 -25% -70% 3 $41   $99,564 21
Sep 21, 2012 - $576 +365% -28% 1 $576   $100,140 22
Sep 22, 2012 - $1,218 +111% -27% 1 $1,218   $101,358 23
Sep 23, 2012 - $553 -55% -39% 1 $553   $101,911 24

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 31, 2012 53 $76,986   21 $3,666   $76,986 1
Sep 7, 2012 72 $17,755 -77% 17 $1,044   $94,741 2
Sep 14, 2012 82 $4,823 -73% 3 $1,608   $99,564 3
Sep 21, 2012 95 $2,347 -51% 1 $2,347   $101,911 4

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.