Yami Gautam's 'Haq' Flops in Theaters, Becomes OTT Sensation with 8.2 IMDb Rating

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Yami Gautam's 'Haq' Flops in Theaters, Becomes OTT Sensation with 8.2 IMDb Rating
- •'Haq', starring Yami Gautam, flopped at the box office but is now trending at #1 on Netflix India with an 8.2 IMDb rating.
- •The film is based on the real-life Shah Bano case of the 1980s, focusing on Muslim women's alimony rights and laws.
- •Directed by Suparn S Varma and produced by Vineet Jain, Vishal Gurnani, Juhi Parekh Mehta, and Harman Baweja, the movie features Yami Gautam as Shazia Bano and Emraan Hashmi as Abbas Khan.
- •Released in theaters on November 7, 2025, the Rs. 45 crore budget film only collected Rs. 28.68 crores worldwide.
- •Yami Gautam expressed satisfaction that the film, a generational story relevant to women, found success on OTT after its theatrical disappointment.
Why It Matters: 'Haq' proves that compelling real-life stories can find success on OTT despite theatrical failure.
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