On day 2, Rajnikanth starrer Coolie witnessed slight drop in the box office earnings. In spite of this, the film still managed its hold. Read more
Following a thunderous opening, Coolie starring Rajinikanth remained rock-solid on its second day. Even with a drop in numbers, the collections soared above 50 crores, taking the film straight into the 100 crore club.
Thanks to this phenomenal start, it has already earned back more than 30% of its investment. Detailed report ahead!
Even with critics giving mixed reactions, Rajinikanth’s latest action drama drew massive crowds to theatres. On August 14 (Thursday). It further went on to score the highest-ever opening for a Tamil film with 65 crores, surpassing Leo’s 64.8 crores. Taking advantage of Independence Day, the film added another impressive haul the very next day.
Coolie Hits ₹100 Crore Milestone in India After Just Two Days
Sacnilk reports that Coolie scored 53.5 crores on its second day, witnessing a drop of 17.69%. Still, the Rajinikanth starrer has amassed 118.5 crores net at the Indian box office, smashing into the 100 crore club with ease. Its gross domestic earnings, including GST, have piled a collection of 139.83 crores.
Day-wise Box Office collection
- Day 1 – 65 crores
- Day 2 – 53.5 crores
Total: 118.5 crores
From Budget to Box Office: Coolie’s Recovery
The big-budget spectacle Coolie was made at 350 crores and has already earned 118.5 crores, securing 33.85% recovery.
With the extended weekend expected to fuel further growth, the film could comfortably cross 200 crores, covering over half its budget in just a few days.
More About Coolie
The Tamil actioner, helmed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, features big names such as Rachita Ram, Sathyaraj, Upendra, Shruti Haasan, Soubin Shahir, and Nagarjuna. Kalanithi Maran’s Sun Pictures has bankrolled the project.
Interestingly, Lokesh further clarified that this film is not tied to the Lokesh Cinematic Universe but exists as a standalone offering.
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