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3 Idiotas

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3 Idiotas
Directed byCarlos Bolado
Screenplay byAntonio Abascal
Story byAbhijat Joshi
Rajkumar Hirani
Based on
3 Idiots
by
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 byLionsgate
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

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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

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Release

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

Box office

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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

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  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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