12th Fail becomes Disney+ Hotstar’s most-watched film of 2023 within 3 days of release

The movie of legendary Bollywood filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra, 12th Fail, has become a rage after its OTT release on Disney+ Hotstar on December 29. The film has subsequently become the OTT platform’s most-watched film of 2023 within 3 days of release.

12th Fail, a biographical movie of IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma, has made around Rs 20 crore in India and Rs 66.5 crore globally in its 52 days of theatrical run. Actor Vikrant Massey has played the role of the protagonist.

The film, even after having restricted promotion during its theatrical release, became massively successful at the Box Office.

Following the OTT success, Gaurav Banerjee, Head – Content, Disney+ Hotstar & HSM Entertainment Network, Disney Star, has told media house LiveMint that the movie has been doing “phenomenally well” on the OTT platform.

“Within three days of its launch on the platform, it has emerged as the most-watched film of 2023. Our viewers have connected unbelievably powerfully with the vision of an iconic Indian storytelling legend, Vidhu Vinod Chopra. His sincerity and boldness are shining through, and we are thrilled with how much our fans are excited about this tale from the heartland, which has been told with so much heart!” Banerjee said during an interaction with Livemint.

Apart from 12th Fail, other popular Hindi movies on Disney+ Hotstar of the year included Gaslight, Gulmohar, Apurva, IB71 and The Vaccine War.

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