Theri box office: Vijay’s film off to a flyer in the US and Australia

Tamil superstar's Vijay's 'Theri' has registered a good opening record at the box office from premiere shows in US, making it the third best after Rajinikanth's "Enthiran" and "Lingaa".

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Tamil superstar’s Vijay’s ‘Theri’ has registered a good opening record from premiere shows in US.

Tamil superstar’s Vijay’s latest outing “Theri” has registered a record opening of $251,123 from premiere shows in US, making it the third best after Rajinikanth’s “Enthiran” and “Lingaa”.

Buoyed by the response, the film’s North America distributor CineGalaxy Inc feels the film is the perfect New Year gift for audiences.

Also read: Vijay starrer Theri movie review

Atlee-directed “Theri” released worldwide on Thursday on the occasion of Tamil New Year, while it had its USA premiere on Wednesday.

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In an official statement, the distributor revealed that the film minted $251,123 from Wednesday premieres in USA.

Also read: Vijay starrer ‘Theri’ mints Rs. 21 crore in two days in Tamil Nadu

In Australia too, the film did a remarkable start as per the collections shared by Trade analyst Taran Adarsh on his twitter.

Tamil film #Theri takes a REMARKABLE start in Australia. Thu A$ 79,269, Fri A$ 82,981. Total: A$ 162,250 [₹ 83.31 lacs]. @Rentrak

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) April 16, 2016

The film, which is about the relationship between a former police officer and his daughter, also stars Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Amy Jackson.

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