3 Idiots bombed at the box office, only grossing one tenth of the highest opening weekend in Indian history at the time.
=== Biggest opening day in China ===== Record holders ===== Previous opening weekend record holders worldwide ===These are the films that, when first released, set the opening three-day weekend record after going into wide release
 It was released in theaters in the United States at the same time FIFA's leaders were under investigation for fraud and corruption, combined with general indifference to Association football, and the film grossed only $918 at the US box office in its opening weekend

