'Dhurandhar' is unstoppable: Ranveer starrer crosses ₹150cr in 5 days
What's the story
The spy thriller Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna, has crossed the ₹150cr mark in India. The film's collections have been impressive since its release, with a strong opening weekend and consistent weekday performance. On Tuesday, the film saw a 14% increase in collections compared to Monday. This trend indicates a highly successful first week for the movie.
Collection analysis
'Dhurandhar' box office performance: A detailed breakdown
Dhurandhar started with a collection of ₹28cr on Friday, followed by ₹32cr on Saturday and ₹43cr on Sunday. The film's net collection for the weekend was an estimated ₹103cr. Despite a dip in collections on Monday, the film still managed to earn over ₹23.25cr net, per Sacnilk. Tuesday's earnings saw a significant increase, earning ₹26.5cr, bringing the film's India net total to approximately ₹152.75cr.
Occupancy details
'Dhurandhar' occupancy
On Tuesday, Dhurandhar recorded an overall Hindi occupancy of 39.66%. The film saw a gradual increase in footfalls throughout the day, with afternoon and evening shows recording occupancies of 33.03% and 43.24%, respectively. The night shows witnessed the highest surge in footfalls, with an impressive occupancy of 63.13%. With its rising collections, Dhurandhar has now entered the top five highest-grossers of Singh's career. It'll soon overtake Rocky Aur Rani... (₹153.5cr), although the chart-leader Padmaavat (₹302.15cr) would be hard to beat.
Future plans
'Dhurandhar' sequel and OTT rights
The makers of Dhurandhar have announced that the film's sequel will release on March 19, 2026. This announcement was made in the post-credits scene of Part 1. The film has also reportedly been sold to Netflix for a whopping ₹130cr, with the streaming giant making one of the biggest OTT purchases for a Bollywood title in recent times.