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After a solid 4-day extended opening weekend at the North American box office (USA and Canada), Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 continues its strong run on the weekdays as well. The film had a good first Monday, and on Tuesday, it saw a surge. In the meantime, it has unleashed another exciting feat in the territory by emerging as Kollywood’s 4th highest-grossing film of all time. Keep reading for a detailed report!
How much did Jailer 2 earn at the North American box office in 6 days?
The Tamil action-comedy thriller grossed $293K on its first Tuesday, day 6, showing a jump from Monday’s $248K. Overall, it has amassed $5.73 million at the North American box office. It equals 54.3 crore in Indian rupees. By the end of the 8-day extended opening week, the film is likely to cross the $6 million mark, taking it a step closer to achieving breakeven in the territory.
Becomes Kollywood’s 4th highest-grosser
With $5.73 million in the kitty, Jailer 2 has surpassed Thalapathy Vijay’s Leo ($5.69 million) to become Kollywood’s 4th highest-grossing film of all time in North America. With mostly favorable word-of-mouth, the film is on track to emerge as the top grosser by surpassing its own predecessor, Jailer ($7.25 million).
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Take a look at Kollywood’s top 10 grossers in North America:
- Jailer – $7.25 million
- Coolie – $6.95 million
- Ponniyin Selvan 1 – $6.7 million
- Jailer 2 – $5.73 million (6 days)
- Leo – $5.69 million
- 2.0 – $5.5 million
- Ponniyin Selvan 2 – $5.27 million
- Kabali – $4.58 million
- The Greatest Of All Time – $4.37 million
- Enthiran – $3.12 million
Recovers 88% of its break-even target
For those who don’t know, Jailer 2 must earn $6.5 million (61.58 crore) to achieve break-even. As we can see, in just 6 days, it has earned $5.73 million, thus recovering 88.15% of its break-even target. With such an impressive pace, the film is expected to achieve break-even during the second weekend. In the long run, it is likely to fetch solid overflows.
More about the film
Jailer 2 is directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and produced by Kalanithi Maran’s Sun Pictures. It also stars SJ Suryah, Mithun Chakraborty, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Ramya Krishnan, and Vidya Balan in key roles. The film was reportedly made on a budget of 350 crore.
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