An eleven-day theatrical run has made the Rajinikanth-starrer Jailer 2 the highest-grossing Tamil film of all time. The Nelson directorial has also become the first Tamil film to cross the ₹700-crore mark globally, reports said. The movie's worldwide gross now reportedly stands at ₹710 crore.
On Sunday, Jailer 2 collected ₹25.70 crore net in India, taking its domestic box office collection to a staggering ₹398 crore net (₹466.85 crore gross). By the time Monday's net collection is out, the action-mass entertainer is certain to break into the ₹400-crore club—becoming only the third Tamil film to achieve the feat.
Interestingly, Rajinikanth's 2018 release 2.0, the sequel to Enthiran, held the record for the highest-grossing Tamil film ever, having managed a worldwide gross of ₹691 crore. Now, another Rajinikanth movie has outperformed the Shankar sci-fi thriller by crossing the ₹700-crore mark.
According to Sacnilk, Jailer 2 collected ₹59.70 crore on Day 1 (October 15), ₹37.10 crore on Day 2 (October 16), ₹47.25 crore on Day 3 (October 17), and ₹55.85 crore on Day 4 (October 18). The film earned ₹42.35 crore on Day 5 (October 19), ₹46.80 crore on Day 6 (October 20), ₹28.15 crore on Day 7 (October 21), and ₹17.15 crore on Day 8 (October 22). On Day 9 (October 23), it collected ₹14.50 crore, followed by ₹24.15 crore on Day 10 (October 24).
"On Day 11, Jailer 2 collected a net of ₹25.70 Cr across 11,954 shows — Tamil (Day 11) ₹17.35 Cr from 5,683 shows, Telugu (Day 11) ₹4.50 Cr from 1,860 shows, Hindi (Day 11) ₹3.15 Cr from 4,195 shows and Kannada (Day 11) ₹0.70 Cr from 216 shows. This brings total India gross collections to ₹466.85 Cr and total India net collections to ₹398.70 Cr so far," Sacnilk said on its website.
"Overseas, the film collected ₹10.00 Cr on Day 11, taking its total overseas gross to ₹243.50 Cr so far. This pushes the worldwide gross collection to ₹710.35 Cr," it added.
The film has also secured the second position among the highest-grossing Indian films released in 2026, according to the figures provided. It trails Dhurandhar: The Revenge, which has reportedly earned ₹1,778.50 crore worldwide.
[Data is compiled from independent sources linked to distributors and theater owners. Estimated figures could have a correction in the following day(s) when revised figures are obtained. This website doesn't take responsibility for the authenticity of these numbers]
