Sports drama Challengers starring Zendaya grosses $6.2 million on its opening day in the US

On 26 April, the film Challengers starring Zendaya premiered in the US and some other countries. Now it has become known how much the film earned on its opening day.

Here's What We Know

Challengers grossed $6.2 million on its first day in 3,477 North American theatres, including $1.9 million from preview screenings. Outside of the US, the film grossed $765,000, bringing the total to $7 million.

The production budget of the film is estimated at $55 million, but the film has not yet been released in all countries, so we need to wait a little longer for the film to accelerate to the maximum and then see if it will be able to make a profit.

The film received 87% freshness from critics and 76% from the audience on Rotten Tomatoes.

Flashback

The Rivals is an American romantic sports drama directed by Luca Guadagnino and written by Justin Kuritzkes. The film tells the story of a professional tennis player who has suffered many defeats. But he plans to return to the top with the help of his wife Tasha Duncan, who was considered a tennis genius but was forced to retire after an injury and become a coach. However, Tashi faces an unexpected twist, as her husband's next opponent is Patrick, his former best friend and ex-lover.

Source: variety