Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 Nears Rs 800 crore Worldwide Box Office
The sequel to Jailer has amassed roughly Rs 777 crore globally, with India gross earnings above Rs 509 crore, positioning it close to the Rs 800 crore milestone.
Rajinikanth's sequel Jailer 2 has continued to draw strong box-office returns, recording a worldwide gross of about Rs 777 crore after three weeks. In India, the film's gross collection has reached Rs 509.45 crore, while net earnings stand at Rs 435.40 crore, making it the second Tamil film to surpass the Rs 500 crore mark domestically.
On day 17, the movie earned Rs 6.09 crore net across 7,486 shows, with the Tamil version contributing the bulk of revenue. The Hindi and Telugu versions added Rs 99 lakh and Rs 64 lakh respectively. Total India net collections now total Rs 441.49 crore and gross collections Rs 516.64 crore.
According to Bollywood Box Office, Jailer 2 is the first Tamil film to cross the Rs 800-crore threshold worldwide, with the current worldwide total reported at Rs 780 crore and still climbing. The film’s overseas earnings have risen to Rs 267.5 crore, and it is expected to aim for further milestones before the release of the upcoming Tamil film Ramayana.
The movie has also generated notable public attention beyond the cinema, as Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar reported receiving criticism for not watching the film, following teammate Sanju Samson’s public booking of a theater for the sequel.