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3 Idiotas
Directed by Carlos Bolado
Screenplay byAntonio Abascal
Story by Abhijat Joshi
Rajkumar Hirani
Based on 3 Idiots
by Rajkumar Hirani
Produced by
  • Miguel Mier
  • Bernardo Rugama
  • Jimena Rodríguez
Starring
CinematographyJavier Morón
Edited byPerla Carpio
Music byAlvaro Arce Urroz
Production
companies
Greenlight Productions
Neverending Media
BoBo Producciones
Credix
Cutting Edge
EFICINE.
Distributed by Lionsgate
Pantelion Films
Release date
  • 31 March 2017 (2017-03-31)
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish
Box officeUS$7.9 million

3 Idiotas is a 2017 Mexican coming-of-age comedy-drama film, which is a remake of the 2009 Indian film 3 Idiots. 3 Idiotas is directed by Carlos Bolado and produced by Miguel Mier, Bernardo Rugama and Jimena Rodríguez. The film stars Alfonso Dosal, Christian Vázquez, German Valdez and Martha Higareda. [1] [2]

Plot

Two nerdy friends and their arch rival from college embark on an adventure determined to find a college roommate who disappeared without a trace on graduation day.

Cast

Release

3 Idiotas was released on March 31, 2017 by Lionsgate and its Pantelion Films banner.

Box office

The film was a box office hit in Mexico, selling more than 3 million tickets and becoming the highest-grossing domestic film during the first half of 2017. [3] It grossed MX$125.6 million (US$6.64 million) in Mexico, making it the second highest-grossing Mexican film of 2017 below Do It Like an Hombre. [4]

Overseas, the film grossed US$1,249,233 in the United States and Canada, and US$43,077 in Bolivia, [5] for a worldwide total of US$7,932,310.

References

  1. ^ "3 idiotas". Archived from the original on 2023-11-20. Retrieved 2024-02-07 – via www.imdb.com.
  2. ^ "Aamir Khan's '3 Idiots' Gets A Mexican Remake. Bolo All Is Well!". NDTV.com. Archived from the original on 2020-09-17. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  3. ^ Banan, Aastha Atray (14 May 2017). "Here is the difference between 3 Idiots and its Mexican version 3 Idiotas". Mid-Day. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Películas Mexicanas Más Taquilleras 2017" [Top-Grossing Mexican Movies 2017] (PDF). Resultados Definitivos 2017 [Final Results 2017] (PDF) (in Spanish). p. 10. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  5. ^ "3 idiotas". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 27 March 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2022.

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