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Jaafar Jackson Michael biopic opens in India and tops Project Hail Mary on day one
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Published on 24 April 2026
Its opening day in India beats a major Hollywood hit
Jaafar Jackson’s lead turn in Antoine Fuqua’s Michael opened across India on April 24, delivering a strong day-one haul. Produced by Lionsgate, the biopic’s ensemble—featuring Colman Domingo—has reportedly surpassed the opening-day collection of Project Hail Mary in the Indian market, marking a standout start for the film.
- Michael starring Jaafar Jackson released in India on April 24
- Directed by Antoine Fuqua and produced by Lionsgate
- Day-one India collection reportedly beats Project Hail Mary
- Ensemble cast includes Colman Domingo as Joe
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