Superstar Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 crossed Rs 210.65 crore worldwide by Day 2, despite experiencing a 37.9 percent drop in domestic net collections on Friday. The film earned Rs 37.10 crore net in India on its second day. While domestic numbers fell, the movie got strong support from overseas markets to stay ahead.
Superstar Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 crossed Rs 210.65 crore worldwide by Day 2, despite experiencing a 37.9 percent drop in domestic net collections on Friday.
Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 is minting impressive numbers at the box office. By Day 2, the film collected Rs 210.65 crore gross despite a 37.9% decline in India’s net collections.
Jailer 2 Box Office Day 2
As per early estimates by Sacnilk, Jailer 2 earned Rs 37.10 crore net in India on its second day, with the film running across 13,157 shows. This marks a 37.9% drop from its opening-day collection of Rs 59.70 crore. With this, the film’s total domestic net collection has reached Rs 96.80 crore, while its India gross stands at Rs 113.65 crore. The film also maintained a strong overseas run, earning Rs 40 crore on Friday. This takes its total overseas gross to Rs 97 crore, pushing its worldwide collection to Rs 210.65 crore in just two days.
Among the different language versions, Tamil contributed the highest amount at Rs 26.60 crore on Day 2. The Telugu version collected Rs 7.25 crore, while the Hindi version earned Rs 2.90 crore. The Kannada version added around Rs 35 lakh.
About Jailer 2
Jailer 2 is a 2026 Tamil action comedy written and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and produced by Kalanithi Maran under Sun Pictures. A sequel to the 2023 film Jailer, it stars Rajinikanth, Ramya Krishnan, Yogi Babu, Mirnaa and Rithvik, who reprise their roles from the original. S. J. Suryah, Mithun Chakraborty, Suraj Venjaramoodu and Vidya Balan have joined the cast.
Sun Pictures officially announced the sequel in January 2025, after Nelson Dilipkumar had expressed interest in making sequels to his films. Filming began in Chennai in March 2025 and continued across several locations, including Kerala, Coimbatore, Mysore and Goa. Production wrapped up in April 2026.
The film features music by Anirudh Ravichander, cinematography by Vijay Kartik Kannan and editing by R. Nirmal. Jailer 2 was released worldwide on October 15, 2026, in standard and IMAX formats. It received generally positive reviews from critics.