was it a commercially successful movie?
Yes, the film topped the worldwide box office.
Slumdog Millionaire
Following its success at the 81st Academy Awards, the film topped the worldwide box office (barring North America), grossing $16 million from 34 markets in the week following the Academy Awards.
who was freida pinto? She is an Indian actress who has appeared mainly in American and British films. which part of india she is from? Mumbai which was her debut movie? Slumdog Millionaire when was it released? In India on 23 January 2009 where else was it released? In the United Kingdom and in the United States
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Slumdog Millionaire [SEP] Release and box office performance
Following its success at the 81st Academy Awards, the film topped the worldwide box office (barring North America), grossing $16 million from 34 markets in the week following the Academy Awards. Worldwide, the film has currently grossed over $377.9 million, becoming Fox Searchlight Pictures's highest-grossing film ever (surpassing "Juno").