Jailer Film Rajinikanth
In short
Jailer 2 is a Tamil action film starring Rajinikanth and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar that has earned approximately Rs 755 crore worldwide. It is currently approaching the Rs 500 crore milestone in the Indian domestic market.
In plain words
This is a sequel to the original Jailer film. It has become a massive commercial success, helping to boost the Tamil film industry's performance this year. Despite some recent drops in daily earnings, it remains a major hit.
A simple example
The film has earned over Rs 423 crore in net collections within India alone after its first two weeks in cinemas.
Why it matters
The film's massive earnings demonstrate the huge commercial power of Tamil cinema. It is one of the highest-grossing films of the year, even as it faces competition from upcoming releases like Ramayana.
Easy to mix up
Do not confuse this sequel, Jailer 2, with the original Jailer film released previously.
Sources
- From ‘Jailer 2’ to ‘Dorothy’: How The Tamil Film Box Office Has Found Its Second Wind This Year
- As Jailer 2 earns Rs 755 cr, Karthik Subbaraj on why Tamil Cinema has no Rs 1,000 cr film
- Jailer 2 Box Office Collection Day 14: Rajinikanth’s movie posts lowest single-day haul with Ramayana set to land on Nov 5
- Jailer 2 Box Office Collection Day 14: Rajinikanth's Film Nears ₹760 Cr Worldwide, India Net Crosses ₹423 Cr