Before the release of 'Mirchi,' there were many apprehensions on how the film would fare at BO because there was hiked budget and producers being the first timers, Fans were also worried on whether there will be a repitition of 'Rebel.' Luckily, masses seems to have liked the movie and the Fan following of Prabhas has come to light saving this project by a big way. Even now, one does not know what is actual budget of 'Mirchi' but positive weekend collections are sure to keep distributors and exhibitors in profits.
'I kept on warning my close friend Vamsi and cousin Pramod not to risk anything more than my market stamina. But, they have gone for a lavish spending to give a rich look. They have released on deficit,' Prabhas said before the release. Now, 'Mirchi' has saved both friend and family members of Prabhas.