Akhil Akkineni’s latest release, Agent has failed to impress the audiences and critics alike. The film released theatrically on April 28, 2023 and failed to shine due to the mammoth success of Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan 2.
Agent Box Office Collection Day 7
On Day 7 of its release, Agent managed to collect Rs 1.5 crore (approximately). So far, the film has managed to collect Rs 10.09 crore in India and reportedly Rs 13 crore worldwide.
Agent OTT Rights
Reportedly, the makers of Agent have sold the OTT rights of the film to a leading digital streaming giant. The film will be making its OTT debut on Sony LIV. Unlike major theatrical releases which wait upto 4-6 weeks after their cinema release to make OTT debut, the film will be premiering on Sony LIV this month on May 19, 2023. However, no confirmation has been made by the makers yet.
Agent Cast
Led by Akhil Akkineni, the star cast of Agent includes Malayalam superstar Mammootty. The film also marks the Telugu movie debut of Bollywood star Dino Morea. Sakshi Vaidya and Vikramjeet Virk also feature in pivotal roles. Agent is directed by Surender Reddy.
Naga Chaitanya On Agent Box Office Reception
Recently, during a press interview for his upcoming film Custody, Naga Chaitanya opened up on the lukewarm received at the box office by his brother Akhil Akkineni’s film Agent. “We always want to give a successful film. We are grateful for the unconditional love and support of our fans. Last few releases haven't worked out,” Naga Chaitanya said.
“Highs and lows in a career is quite normal and we travel through the highs and lows. This phase will pass soon and we will be back for sure. I am quite confident of Custody. I am hoping we will give what our fans need,” the actor added.