CHENNAI BOX OFFICE
Ranking based on Chennai Box Office Collections from Aug 18th 2014 to Aug 24th 2014
Week : 6
Total collections in Chennai : Rs. 6,60,22,985
Verdict: Blockbuster
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend): 27
Average Theatre Occupancy (Weekend): 45%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend): Rs. 2,47,036
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekdays): 44
Average Theatre Occupancy (Weekdays): 25%
Collection in Chennai (Weekdays): Rs. 2,67,520
CAST AND CREW
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Production: Wundarbar Films
Cast: Amala Paul, Dhanush, Samuthirakani, Saranya Ponvannan
Direction: Velraj
Screenplay: Velraj
Story: Velraj
Music: Anirudh
Background score: Anirudh
Cinematography: Velraj
Dialogues: Velraj
Editing: M.V.Rajesh Kumar
Singers: Anirudh Ravichander, Dhanush, S.Janaki
Lyrics: Dhanush
Distribution: Escape Artists Motion Pictures

VIP is this year's biggest crowd favourite thus far, and is marching towards the 50 day mark.

VELAIYILLA PATTATHARI PREVIOUS WEEK RANKINGS


VELAIYILLA PATTATHARI - WEEK : 5 RANKING : 4
Aug 11th 2014 to Aug 17th 2014
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend) : 15
Ave Theatre occupancy (weekend) : 45%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend) : Rs. 1,39,212
No. Shows in Chennai  (Weekdays) : 184
Ave Theatre occupancy (Weekdays) : 30%
Collection in Chennai (Weekdays) : Rs. 22,86,060

Though VIP's weekend shows are on the lower side, expect it to bounce back again with extra shows from the weekdays.

VELAIYILLA PATTATHARI - WEEK : 4 RANKING : 2
Aug 04th 2014 to Aug 10th 2014
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend) : 141
Ave Theatre occupancy (weekend) : 60%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend) : Rs. 34,95,402
No. Shows in Chennai  (Weekdays) : 240
Ave Theatre occupancy (Weekdays) : 35%
Collection in Chennai (Weekdays) : Rs. 40,35,262

Dhanush's VIP juggernaut rolls on for another week. Anjaan may stop it finally.

VELAIYILLA PATTATHARI - WEEK : 3 RANKING : 2
Jul 28th 2014 to Aug 03rd 2014
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend) : 198
Ave Theatre occupancy (weekend) : 75%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend) : Rs. 71,71,538
No. Shows in Chennai  (Weekdays) : 328
Ave Theatre occupancy (Weekdays) : 45%
Collection in Chennai (Weekdays) : Rs. 78,32,196

So far this year's best performer definitely, and a rightful BLOCKBUSTER tag to D25.

VELAIYILLA PATTATHARI - WEEK : 2 RANKING : 1
Jul 21st 2014 to Jul 27th 2014
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend) : 279
Ave Theatre occupancy (weekend) : 85%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend) : Rs. 1,24,15,746
No. Shows in Chennai  (Weekdays) : 376
Ave Theatre occupancy (Weekdays) : 60%
Collection in Chennai (Weekdays) : Rs. 1,13,57,760

Dhanush's VIP is set to be an outright blockbuster. The run has been terrific so far.

VELAIYILLA PATTATHARI - WEEK : 1 RANKING : 1
Jul 14th 2014 to Jul 20th 2014
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend) : 360
Ave Theatre occupancy (weekend) : 97%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend) : Rs. 1,67,75,253

Dhanush has made a royal comeback as a commercial star and his 25th film, Velai Illa Pattathari is one of the biggest ever openers in Chennai city box-office history. Well done D ... 

From January 2014's releases, the rankings will be based on box-office collections only from theaters in the Chennai City trade area:

Theaters which fall under the Chennai City trade area are - Udhayam complex, Kamala complex, PVR Multiplex, Inox Multiplex Mylapore, Escape Cinemas, Sathyam Cinemas, Devi Cineplex, Shanti complex, Anna, Pilot, Woodlands complex, Casino, Albert complex, Abirami Mega Mall, Motcham complex, Sangam Cinemas, Ega Cinemas, Bharath, Maharani, Agasthya, IDream, AVM Rajeswari, Sri Brindha, S2 Perambur, Ganapathyram and MM
Box office collection is calculated taking into account the number of shows and theater occupancy in theaters falling under the Chennai City trade area. These are details not shared by the producers, distributors or theater owners who cannot be held responsible for the collection figures listed. There might be variations from the exact collection details.


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Velaiyilla Pattathari aka Velai Illa Pattathari

Velaiyilla Pattathari aka Velai Illa Pattathari is a Tamil movie with production by Wundarbar Films, direction by Velraj, cinematography by Velraj, editing by M.V.Rajesh Kumar. The cast of Velaiyilla Pattathari aka Velai Illa Pattathari includes Amala Paul, Dhanush, Samuthirakani, Saranya Ponvannan.