Mumbai, Jan. 13 -- After Andhadhun's success, there have been high expectations around Sriram Raghavan's latest release Merry Christmas. Featuring Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi, the crime thriller received mostly positive reviews but underperformed at the box office. Released on January 12, 2024, the film had a dull opening of just over Rs 2 crore.

As per industry tracker Sacnilk, the film earned just Rs 2.55 crore in India on its first day for all languages. While the Hindi occupancy turned out to be 11.56 % on Friday, its Tamil occupancy was 18.02 %. According to trade experts, the film's collection may witness a rise given the positive word of mouth. The numbers on the following Saturday and Sunday will decide the fate of this mov...