GOAT Day 1 Box Office Collection, Vijay's Film Debuts with ₹43 Crore in India

'The Greatest of All Time (GOAT)' has made a strong start at the box office, earning an estimated ₹43 crore in India on its opening day. Released globally on September 5, 2024, this Tamil sci-fi action film features Vijay in dual roles and is directed by Venkat Prabhu. Produced by AGS Entertainment, this project marks the studio’s 25th film and is set to be Vijay's second-last before his anticipated political debut.

GOAT Synopsis The film follows Gandhi, a skilled hostage negotiator and spy for Chennai’s Special Anti-Terrorist Squad (SATS), who faces new challenges after retirement. Alongside his SATS team, Gandhi must address issues from past missions.

Cast and Crew Vijay stars in dual roles as Gandhi and Jeevan, with Akhil portraying the younger Jeevan. The cast also includes Prashanth, Prabhu Deva, Ajmal Ameer, Mohan, and Jayaram. Sneha plays Gandhi's wife, and Meenakshi Chaudhary features as Srinidhi, Jeevan’s love interest. Directed by Venkat Prabhu, with a screenplay co-written with Ezhilarasu Gunasekaran and K. Chandru, "GOAT" is produced by Kalpathi S. Aghoram, Kalpathi S. Ganesh, and Kalpathi S. Suresh. The film’s technical team includes cinematographer Siddhartha Nuni, editor Venkat Raajen, and music composer Yuvan Shankar Raja.