Aamir Khan's 'Sitaare Zameen Par' collects Rs 11 crore on Day 1, fans call it film of the year

Aamir Khan made a grand return to the silver screen with Sitaare Zameen Par. The movie, which arrived on June 20, opened to positive word of mouth and has impressed the cinema lovers. Billed as the spiritual sequel to his beloved classic Taare Zameen Par (2007), the movie is nothing short of a celebration.

The first day reviews suggest that the film has won the audience's hearts through its inspiring and heartwarming tale. The movie, which marks the launch of 10 promising debutants alongside Aamir, has proven to be a mega hit as the performances have touched everyone with their natural and heart-touching performances.

In addition to receiving massive praise from cinema lovers and critics, the movie also saw an impressive opening at the box office. The Day 1 collection of Sitaare Zameen Par stands at an impressive Rs 11.7 crores. As rave reviews and enthusiastic word-of-mouth continue to roll in, Sitaare Zameen Par is expected to pick up further during the weekend.

Aamir Khan Productions marks the debut of 10 rising stars: Aroush Datta, Gopi Krishna Varma, Samvit Desai, Vedant Sharma, Ayush Bhansali, Ashish Pendse, Rishi Shahani, Rishabh Jain, Naman Mishra, and Simran Mangeshkar. Directed by RS Prasanna, who previously helmed the barrier-breaking blockbuster Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, now returns with the biggest collaboration with Aamir Khan Productions' Sitaare Zameen Par.

Made under the banner of Aamir Khan Productions, Sitaare Zameen Par stars Aamir Khan and Genelia Deshmukh in lead roles, along with 10 rising stars. The lyrics are penned by Amitabh Bhattacharya, and the music is composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy. The screenplay is written by Divy Nidhi Sharma. The film is produced by Aamir Khan and Aparna Purohit, with Ravi Bhagchandka as the producer. Directed by RS Prasanna, the film released in theatres on 20th June, 2025.