Akshay Kumar has a lot to smile about this year end. “We are extremely proud of the success we have achieved with ‘Breakaway’. We are glad to report that ‘Breakaway’ is now the highest grossing Canadian English movie in 2011 in Canada as it has struck a chord with foreign audience looking for stories they can connect with,” says an ecstatic Akshay.
‘Breakaway’, the cross-cultural hockey drama set in the Indo-Canadian community of Toronto’ has done a brilliant job and was well accepted by the audience. The movie, released as ‘Speedy Singhs’ in India, has broken all box office records to become the highest grossing cross cultural movie in Canada breaking the records of movies like ‘3 Idiots’, ‘Monsoon Wedding’ etc.
It has even broken the records of the critically acclaimed Oscar-nominated movie ‘Water’. Honourable Stephen Harper, the Canadian Prime Minister, who is an avid hockey fan, has highly acclaimed the movie, calling it a must-watch.
