Jr NTR is back on the screen for the first time since the super success of SS Rajamouli ’s RRR. His latest film Devara : Part 1 has been receiving tremendous response not only in India but also in North America which has become the biggest market for Telugu films outside of India. The change has happened because Telugu has become the 11th most spoken language in the United States of America.
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9 million, thus debuting at No.3 spot at North America box office. Over the weekend the film was able to take its collection US $ 5 million thereby being the second Telugu film of the year to break into the Top 10 list.
Devara is currently on the 4th spot of Top 10 list of the weekend in North America. By minting US $ 5 million Devara has gone to beat the legendary Francis Ford Coppola ’s comeback film Megalopolis which had a dismal weekend of just US $ 4 million. THe film had earned US $ 1.
8 million on its first day including premiere shows. The film stars Adam Driver , Giancarlo Esposito, Nathalie Emmanuel , Aubrey Plaza, Shia LaBeouf, Jon Voight, Laurence Fishburne .