Aamir Khan returns to the big screen! His latest film Sitaare Zameen Par released today, June 20, 2025, and is already making waves at the Indian box office. Let’s break down the full box office prediction, budget, and expected profit from this highly anticipated film.
📅 Release Date
June 20, 2025 (Friday) – Theatrical Exclusive Release
🎥 Movie Overview
Detail
Info
Title
Sitaare Zameen Par
Star Cast
Aamir Khan, Genelia Deshmukh
Director
R.S. Prasanna
Genre
Comedy-Drama / Inspirational
Language
Hindi
Runtime
~2 hours 30 minutes
Certification
U/A
💸 Budget of Sitaare Zameen Par (2025)
Category
Amount
Production Cost
₹45 crore
Print & Advertising
₹15 crore
Total Budget
₹60 crore
🎯 The film was made on a medium-to-high budget with a focus on powerful storytelling and large-scale theatrical release.
📊 Box Office Collection (Day 1 Estimate)
Region
Estimate Collection
India (Net)
₹8 – ₹12 crore
Overseas
₹3 – ₹5 crore
Worldwide
₹11 – ₹17 crore
➡️ Advance booking reports show more than ₹1.6 crore earned even before the morning shows started!
⭐ Strong urban response and family appeal may push the film’s Day 1 earnings even higher by evening shows.
📈 Lifetime Earnings Prediction (2025)
If Sitaare Zameen Par maintains strong word-of-mouth:
Timeline
Estimated Earnings
Opening Weekend (3 days)
₹40 – ₹50 crore
Week 1 Total
₹60 – ₹75 crore
Lifetime India Gross
₹100 – ₹120 crore
Lifetime Worldwide
₹135 – ₹150 crore
💰 Expected Total Profit (after breakeven):
₹70–₹90 crore (if it sustains over 2–3 weeks)
🌍 OTT & Satellite Rights
Rights Type
Sold To
Amount (Estimated)
Digital (OTT)
Netflix / JioCinema (TBD)
₹60 – ₹80 crore
Satellite (TV)
Zee / Sony (TBD)
₹25 – ₹30 crore
Music Rights
T-Series / Zee Music
₹8 – ₹10 crore
📌 OTT offers reportedly touched ₹120 crore, but Aamir chose a theatrical-first strategy.
🔥 Highlights Driving the Earnings
Strong Brand Recall: Emotional connection to Taare Zameen Par (2007).
Inclusive Storyline: Inspired by Spanish film Champions, featuring kids with disabilities.
Star Power: Aamir Khan’s return after a 3-year gap.
No Major Competition: Strategic solo release weekend.
📝 Final Verdict
Sitaare Zameen Par (2025) is off to a solid start with strong potential to be a commercial and emotional success. With great content, family appeal, and Aamir Khan’s brand value, the film might comfortably cross the ₹100 crore mark globally in the next 10–15 days.
