India, Aug. 27 -- Coolie box office collection day 14: Lokesh Kanagaraj's much-awaited film Coolie, starring Rajinikanth in the lead, released in theatres on August 14. The film clashed with Jr NTR and Hrithik Roshan's War 2 and, now in its second week, is struggling to attract audiences. However, it has still managed to surpass the domestic haul of Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan Part 1. (Also Read: Shruti Haasan reacts to unfair 'damsel in distress' tag for her Coolie role: 'It is someone else's vision')

According to Sacnilk, on its day 13, Rajinikanth's film collected Rs.4.50 crore, and now, on its day 14, it has collected Rs.3.85 crore, taking the total collection of the film to Rs.268.75 crore. The film is crawling towards the Rs.300 ...