'Stree 2' Becomes Joint-Fastest Hindi Movie To Enter Rs 500 Crore Club
Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao-starrer 'Stree 2' has gone past the Rs 500 crore mark in India, and has done so in double quick time.
Amar Kaushik's 'Stree 2', starring Shraddha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, Abhishek Banerjee, Aparshakti Khurana and Pankaj Tripathi, is turning out to be a box office juggernaut. And the new Hindi movie, which released on Independence Day 2024, is setting new benchmarks with each passing day. It has taken 'Stree 2' just 18 days to enter the prestigious Rs 500 crore club, and as a result, it has now become the sixth Hindi film to achieve this huge feat. 'Stree 2' is now the joint-fastest to enter this prestigious club, alongside Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara and Vijay Sethupathi-starrer 'Jawan', directed by Atlee.
'Stree 2' is the sixth film to enter the club after Shah Rukh Khan's 'Jawan' and 'Pathaan', Sunny Deol's 'Gadar 2', Ranbir Kapoor's 'Animal', and SS Rajamouli's 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion', starring Prabhas and Rana Daggubati.
'Stree 2' has also registered the highest third weekend ever, minting more than Rs 46 crore at the domestic box office. The total nett domestic collection of the new Hindi movie now stands at Rs 502.35 crore.
Indian film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to X (formerly Twitter) and shared the latest box office figures for the film.
"'STREE 2' SHATTERS 'BAAHUBALI 2' WEEKEND 3 RECORD... 500 NOT OUT - WILL IT BE 600 PAAR?... #Stree2 is now going head-to-head with #Jawan as it crosses the ₹ 500 cr milestone. #Stree2 has officially joined the prestigious ₹ 500 cr Club, standing tall alongside Blockbusters like #Jawan, #Gadar2, #Pathaan, #Baahubali2 [#Hindi] and #Animal," Taran Adarsh wrote.
"That's not all... #Stree2 has broken the 7-year record set by #Baahubali2 [#Hindi] by scoring the HIGHEST Weekend 3 ever...The Weekend 3 numbers of #Stree2 are an eye-opener, it has no intention of slowing down soon... At this pace, don’t be surprised if it challenges the lifetime biz of #Jawan and emerges as the highest-grossing film in #Hindi cinema. [Week 3] Fri 9.25 cr, Sat 17.40 cr, Sun 22.10 cr. Total: ₹ 502.35 cr. #India biz. #Boxoffice," he added.
'STREE 2' SHATTERS 'BAAHUBALI 2' *WEEKEND 3* RECORD... 500 NOT OUT - WILL IT BE 600 PAAR?... #Stree2 is now going head-to-head with #Jawan as it crosses the ₹ 500 cr milestone...
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) September 2, 2024
#Jawan: crossed on Day 18
#Stree2: crossed on Day 18 + Wed previews#Stree2 has officially… pic.twitter.com/dbTzYUhgIS
For the unversed, 'Stree 2' also features cameos by Varun Dhawan, Akshay Kumar, and Tamannaah Bhatia.
'Stree 2' is now the biggest hit of Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao's careers. As per several reports, 'Stree 2' has already recovered its budget. For the unversed, 'Stree 2' has been mounted on a budget of Rs 120 crore, as per Pinkvilla.
