Yennai Arindhaal grabs the No.4 spot, Lingaa stays at No.1

After Yennai Arindhaal's grand opening at the box office this past weekend, we take stock of how it has performed in Chennai city, in comparison to the other biggies in the past few months.

 

The following data has been estimated by Behindwoods after careful analysis and tracking and aren't the official ones. The top performers in Chennai city are as follows

 

Movie - Number of weekend (Fri to Sun) shows - Fri to Sun opening weekend gross collections

 

1. Lingaa - 675 weekend shows - 2.60 crores

 

2. Anjaan - 573 weekend shows - 2.36 crores

 

3. I - 531 weekend shows - 2.19 crores (Wednesday release, 5 day opening weekend total gross - 3.84 crores)

 

4. Yennai Arindhaal - 486 weekend shows - 2.18 crores (Thursday release, 4 day opening weekend total gross - 2.93 crores)

 

5. Kochadaiiyaan - 432 weekend shows - 1.81 crores

 

6. Kaththi - 411 weekend shows - 1.75 crores (Wednesday release, 5 day opening weekend total gross - 3.01 crores)