Box Office Verdict: Flop

Savi, the Abhinay Deo-directed thriller starring Divya Khosla Kumar and Anil Kapoor, has managed only ₹8.05 crore domestically (net), ranking #925 in Filmymojo’s 2024 box office charts. The film failed to capitalize on its intriguing premise and star cast.

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Box Office Breakdown

Key Stats

Metric	Value
Total Collection	₹8.05 crore
Current Rank	#925 (2024 Releases)
Genre	Psychological Thriller
Release Date	May 31, 2024
Director	Abhinay Deo
Lead Cast	Divya Khosla Kumar, Anil Kapoor, Harshvardhan Rane

Genre Comparison

• Average Thriller Collection (2024): ₹42.6 crore
• Savi vs. Genre Avg: 81% below benchmark
• Top 2024 Thrillers:
  1. Shaitaan (₹150.35 crore
  1. Murder Mubarak (OTT)
  2. Savi (₹8.05 crore)

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Divya Khosla Kumar’s Box Office Track Record

Savi continues Divya’s struggle to find box office success:

Movie	Collection (₹ Cr)	Year
Satyameva Jayate 2	13.88	2021
Yaariyan 2	2.24	2023
Savi	8.05	2024

Key Insight: Despite a strong supporting cast, Divya’s films have consistently underperformed.

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Budget vs. Business

The film’s limited returns highlight its commercial failure:

Metric	Value
Production Budget	₹25 crore
P&A Spend	₹10 crore
ROI	0.32x
Breakeven	Not Achieved

Industry Context: Needed at least ₹50 crore to recover costs.

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Weekly Performance

Steep declines plagued the film from Week 1:

Week	Collection (₹ Cr)	Drop
1	₹5.12	–
2	₹2.03	60%↓
3	₹0.72	65%↓
4	₹0.18	75%↓

Problem Areas:

• Poor word-of-mouth
• Limited screen count due to competition (Mr. & Mrs. Mahi, Chhota Bheem)

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Audience Reception

• IMDb Rating: 5.2/10 (Mixed to negative)
• CinemaScore: C+ (Below average)
• Social Media Buzz: Minimal, with only 3 days of trending

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What Went Wrong?

1. Weak Marketing: Failed to create pre-release hype
2. Genre Confusion: Marketed as a thriller but lacked suspense
3. Competition: Overshadowed by bigger releases
4. Lead Cast Appeal: Divya Khosla Kumar lacks box office pull

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Final Verdict

With just ₹8.05 crore, Savi joins 2024’s list of box office disappointments. While the film had an interesting premise, its execution and marketing failed to connect with audiences.

Watch Recommendation: Only for die-hard thriller fans; others can skip.

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Data Source: Filmymojo Box Office Database