The Diplomat Box Office Day 21: Just ₹12 Lakh Away From 5th Spot Among 2025 Hindi Grossers!

John Abraham’s political thriller The Diplomat holds its ground despite Sikandar’s surge, aiming to overtake Sanam Teri Kasam (Re-Release) for the 5th spot in 2025.

April 5, 2025: 🎥 Movie Recap:

• Film: The Diplomat
• Lead Cast: John Abraham, Sadia Khateeb
• Director: Shivam Nair
• Genre: Political Thriller
• Language: Hindi
• Release Date: March 14, 2025

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📊 Box Office Summary (India Net):

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• Week 1: ₹19.45 crore
• Week 2: ₹10.68 crore
• Week 3: ₹5.30 crore
• Total (Day 21): ₹35.43 crore
• Target for 5th spot: ₹35.55 crore (Sanam Teri Kasam – Re-release)
• Gap to Bridge: Just ₹12 lakh!

Despite losing screen count to Sikandar, the film has maintained steady weekday collections and is expected to cross the ₹36 crore mark over the weekend. The limited time window before Sunny Deol’s Jaat (April 10) and Kesari Chapter 2 (April 18) releases could pose a challenge.

Also Read: Sikandar Box Office Day 6: Salman Khan-Rashmika Film Dips Again, Inches Closer To ₹100 Crore Mark

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📉 Drop During Eid Week:
Though The Diplomat held on, its third week collections dropped by 50% from Week 2. It lagged slightly behind Chhaava, which managed ₹7 crore in its 7th week, still outperforming.

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🏆 2025’s Top Hindi Grossers (Net):

1. Chhaava – ₹603.11 Cr
2. Sky Force – ₹134.93 Cr
3. Sikandar – ₹105.18 Cr
4. Game Changer (Hindi) – ₹37.47 Cr
5. Sanam Teri Kasam (Re-Release) – ₹35.55 Cr
6. The Diplomat – ₹35.43 Cr
7. Deva – ₹33.97 Cr
8. Emergency – ₹20.48 Cr
9. YJHD (Re-Release) – ₹19.09 Cr
10. Fateh – ₹18.87 Cr

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🎯 Final Verdict:
The Diplomat may not be a record-shatterer like Chhaava, but its consistent run without a mass holiday boost proves its strong word-of-mouth and niche appeal. All eyes are on its weekend run as it aims to officially enter the Top 5 Hindi Grossers of 2025!

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