Baby John Budget and Box Office Targets: Varun Dhawan’s Big Return to the Screen
The wait is finally over, as Baby John hit theaters today, December 25, coinciding with the Christmas festivities. Produced by Jio Studios, Vipin Agnihotri Films, Cine1 Studios, and A for Apple Productions, the movie has been generating excitement, particularly after the release of its thrilling trailer.
After making a brief cameo in Stree 2 alongside Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor earlier this year, Bollywood star Varun Dhawan is back in the limelight with a full-fledged role in Baby John. The film, which marks the final major release of 2024, has been creating waves ever since its announcement, with fans eagerly awaiting its debut.
Baby John: Plot, Cast, and Other Details
Baby John tells the gripping story of a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) whose life changes drastically after a series of unexpected events. In a bid to protect his family, he embarks on a challenging journey, overcoming numerous hurdles in various settings. The film is a Bollywood adaptation of the 2016 Tamil hit Theri, starring Vijay and Samantha Ruth Prabhu.
The movie also boasts a captivating soundtrack by Thaman S, stunning visuals by cinematographer Kiran Koushik, and seamless editing by Ruben. Baby John marks the Bollywood debut of Keerthy Suresh, while Wamiqa Gabbi plays an important supporting role, ensuring a memorable cinematic experience for the audience.
Box Office Expectations and Day 1 Projections
Baby John has a budget of Rs 180 crores, with immense anticipation surrounding its release, Baby John is expected to have a strong opening at the box office, despite the ongoing buzz around Pushpa 2: The Rule. Early projections suggest the film could earn between Rs 15-18 crore on its opening day. If the audience responds positively, this number could go up to Rs 20crore. Considering the film’s production budget, Baby John will need to earn around Rs 200-230 crore at the box office to be deemed a success. As the movie hits theaters this weekend, fans are eagerly looking forward to seeing how it performs. Read More…
