• Source:JND

It’s been months since Akhil Akkineni’s spy action movie hit the theatres. The movie failed at the Box Office. The total collection of Akhil Akkineni's film now stands at around Rs 10 crore at the domestic box office, while it was made on a massive budget of 70-80 crore. Despite being a failure, there is a lot of anticipation for 'Agent' as viewers wait for its OTT release.

Agent OTT Release Confirmed

After much-delay, Agent is all set to have its OTT debut. On Friday, SonyLIV took to his official X account and announced the same. The streaming platform’s tweet read, “The wait is over! Brace yourself for the wild adrenaline rush! The Agent starring Mammotty and Akhil Akkineni will be streaming on Sony LIV from 29th Sept.” According to the announcement, Agent will start premiering on the OTT platform from September 29, this year.

Why Was Agent Potponed?

However, rumours were rife that makers were busy editing the film ahead of its OTT release, but later 'Agent' producer Anil Sunkara issued clarification regarding the same. According to reports, Sunkara stated that Sony LIV is solely responsible for the delay of Agent’s OTT release.

Agent: Box Office

On the sixth day at the box office, Agent reportedly made more over Rs 1 crore. It brought in Rs 10.55 crore (about) in India after earning Rs 5.95 crore on day 1, Rs 1.6 crore on day 2, Rs 0.88 crore on day 3, Rs 0.53 crore on day 4, Rs 0.43 crore on day 5, and Rs 1 crore (roughly) on day 6.

About Agent

Directed by Surender Reddy, 'Agent' also stars Mammooty, Dino Morea and Sakshi Vaidya. The film was shot in foreign countries as well as Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, and Manali, and was reported to have cost Rs 40–50 crores, if not Rs 70–80 crores.The movie created a lot of hype amongst the audience ahead of its release, unfortunately, 'Agent' became a box office failure and also received negative reviews.