In Iran, the film surpassed the opening record of Asghar Farhadi's Academy Award winning film, The Salesman (2016). Salaam Mumbai grossed 10billion rials ($260,000) in two days, surpassing the previous record of The Salesman, which grossed the same amount in three days.[1]Salaam Mumbai's final gross in Iran was 146billion rials ($3.9 million).[2]