New Delhi, Nov. 22 -- Farhan Akhtar-led 120 Bahadur recorded a slow start at the domestic box office on its opening day, collecting Rs.2.35 crore on 21 November, as per early trade estimates by Sacnilk. The big-scale war drama arrived in cinemas with a wide release but struggled to draw audiences on Friday.

The film clashed with adult comedy Masti 4, which opened slightly ahead at Rs.2.50 crore despite limited buzz. Occupancy for 120 Bahadur averaged around 5% across India, leading to multiple show cancellations in select regions owing to low footfall, according to industry trackers.

The soft debut is notable given the film's promotional momentum and its distinction as the first movie to premiere across defence theatres nationwide, a ge...