It is not clear what led to the cancellation but sources said that there was a problem in the hard disc in one of the films.
Producers of 'Fukrey' Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar assured the fans that they would be able to watch the afternoon shows.
"Sorry about the technical problem at the cinemas today morning the team at scrabble is looking into it and should be sorted ASAP," posted Sidhwani on twitter.
Fans took to Twitter to air their disappointment about not being able to catch the first show of the film.
"So many youngsters waiting for Fukrey morning show outside fun cinemas chembur... But no show due to technical issue," posted moviegoer Deepa Singh on twitter.
