Vikrant Massey’s 12th Fail has created Box Office History by successfully being in theatres for 25 weeks in 23 years.
We are aware of the fact that smaller films often struggle to find their place where big movies with big stars rule the cinemas, But once in a while, even a small movie surprises everyone. That’s exactly what happened with Vikrant Massey’s and Medha Shankr’s ’12th Fail’. It’s a movie that just kept on going with success making history along the way. Directed by the famous Vidhu Vinod Chopra, ‘12th Fail’ narrates the real-life story of IPS Officer Manoj Kumar Sharma and IRS Officer Shraddha Joshi. Now the most surprising thing is that it’s been running in theaters for a whopping 25 weeks! That’s a record-breaking achievement in Indian cinema, something that hasn’t happened in 23 years!
Vikrant Massey, the lead actor, couldn’t contain his happiness. He took to social media to thank the audience for making their dream come true. The actor wrote, “First film in 23 years to achieve this milestone. Thank you audiences for making our dream come true. YOU truly are responsible for making this happen 🙏🏽❤️Much love ❤️@vidhuvinodchoprafilms @zeestudiosofficial” Not just him but also his fans were happy to see his success. Popular A-listers from Hindi cinema also flooded the comments section with congratulatory messages and poured love for this historic achievement.
12th Fail: 23 years to achieve this milestone
’12th Fail’ has been a game-changer for Vikrant. It’s given him the recognition he’s waiting for in the film industry. Earlier the actor was struggling to find good roles. Eventually with the success of ’12th Fail’, he’s become a star overnight. And let’s not forget Medha Shankr, the leading actress, whose performance took everyone’s attention. She truly became the heart of the film. What makes ’12th Fail’ stand out from the rest of the films is its authenticity and emotional depth. Massey’s portrayal of IPS Officer Manoj Kumar Sharma is touching and real. It captures the struggles and dreams of youth in a way that’s both powerful and sincere. This movie isn’t just about entertainment but also the real-life story of the human spirit.
All we can say is that ’12th Fail’ deserves all the success it’s getting. It’s a reminder that sometimes, even smaller movies leave the biggest impact. And for Massey, Shankr, and everyone involved, it’s a moment to celebrate and cherish. Who knows what other records this movie will break next?
