‘GOAT’ rakes in over Rs 55 L in Kerala pre-sales

Amid the ongoing #MeToo controversies in the Malayalam film industry, Kerala movie enthusiasts can look forward to a bit of relief with the release of the highly anticipated Tamil film ‘

GOAT

’, starring Vijay and directed by Venkat Prabhu, set to hit the big screens on September 5.

Directed by Venkat Prabhu, GOAT has generated substantial buzz in Kerala, reflected in its impressive

pre-sales

figures.

According to the latest update from the Twitter forum Friday Matinee, as of September 1 at 12:40 PM, GOAT has tracked 748 shows in Kerala, with admissions reaching 35,554 and a gross collection of Rs 55.48 lakhs. The film's occupancy rate stands at 15.17%, showcasing a strong interest from moviegoers in the region.
The film will have its first show at 4 AM in Karnataka and Kerala, with Tamil Nadu scheduled for a 9 AM first-day show.

‘GOAT’ stars Vijay in dual roles as Gandhi, a hostage negotiator, and Jeevan, Gandhi’s son. The narrative centers around Gandhi’s post-retirement struggles with unresolved issues from his past missions while working for the Special Anti-Terrorist Squad (SATS), an organization that collaborates with RAW and is based in Chennai. The film explores the challenges faced by Gandhi and his team as they confront these past troubles.
From Malayalam, the most awaited Tovino starrer period action film ‘Ajayante Randam Moshanam’ will be hitting the big screens on September 12.