Overview
- After launching on Netflix earlier this month, Haq quickly trended on the platform, building a wider audience than its theatrical release.
- Director Suparn Varma says the film hit No. 1 in India and entered Netflix’s global top 10 within a week, framing the project as designed for a two-stage theatrical-to-OTT life.
- Emraan Hashmi calls the socially driven drama a bold work that will “age well,” noting its digital recognition despite only average box-office numbers.
- Reported theatrical figures vary, with Sacnilk citing about Rs 19.86 crore against a reported Rs 40–45 crore budget, while News18 mentions earnings near Rs 30 crore.
- Featuring Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi in widely praised performances, the film is reported to be inspired by the Shah Bano legal battle and is fueling conversation about gender and justice.