That’s fantastic news!. Gaurav Banerjee from Disney+ Hotstar has expressed his excitement about the overwhelming success of “12th Fail” on their platform. The film has struck a powerful chord with viewers and is connecting with them in an extraordinary way. It’s incredible to see how this movie is resonating with audiences and making such a big impact. It’s definitely a testament to the film’s compelling storytelling and the talent involved.

“12th Fail,” directed by the legendary Bollywood filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra, has taken the world by storm since its OTT release on Disney+ Hotstar. This movie, made with a budget of around ₹20 crore, has achieved phenomenal success, earning ₹66.5 crore worldwide during its 52-day theatrical run. Actor Vikrant Massey delivers a powerful performance as the protagonist, Manoj Kumar Sharma, whose journey from being a “12th fail” to becoming an IPS officer is at the heart of the story. It’s truly inspiring to see this film resonating with audiences and making such a significant impact.
Despite having limited promotion during its theatrical release, “12th Fail” managed to achieve massive success at the Box Office. Thanks to the highly-positive word-of-mouth, the film became a sensation. However, its limited release on around 600 screens meant that not many people had the opportunity to watch it. But now, with its OTT release on Disney+ Hotstar, the movie has become accessible to millions of eager viewers. It’s amazing how the power of digital platforms can make such a difference in reaching a wider audience.
Gaurav Banerjee, the Head of Content at Disney+ Hotstar & HSM Entertainment Network, shared with LiveMint that “12th Fail” is rocking it on the OTT platform. He mentioned that the movie has been doing phenomenally well, which is absolutely fantastic to hear! It’s incredible to see how this film is captivating audiences and making a big impact. The team behind it must be over the moon with the response.