Rajinikanth’s “Jailer” Smashes Records with Colossal Rs 52 Crore Opening Day Collection
Mumbai, 11th August 2023: Rajinikanth once again reaffirmed his stature as one of India’s preeminent superstars with the release of “Jailer.” The film, which generated significant positive buzz right from its initial screening, made an astonishing debut, amassing a colossal collection of Rs 52 crore (gross) on its opening day within India. Reports confirm that “Jailer” has shattered multiple box office records, including claiming the title of the highest opening in Tamil Nadu in 2023 and securing the crown for the overall highest opening day gross for Kollywood in 2023.
Initial estimates from Sacnilk.com suggest that “Jailer” garnered a net sum of Rs 44.50 crore across all languages on its first day. Here’s a breakdown of the earnings:
– Tamil Nadu: Rs 23 crore
– Karnataka: Rs 11 crore
– Kerala: Rs 5 crore
– Andhra Pradesh and Telangana (AP-TG): Rs 10 crore
– Rest of India: Rs 3 crore
The groundbreaking accomplishments of “Jailer” on its day 1 debut encompass:
– The most substantial opening in Tamil Nadu for the year 2023.
– An unparalleled record-breaking inauguration in Karnataka for the Kollywood industry.
– The highest opening in Kerala in 2023 among all films.
– A record-breaking commencement in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for Kollywood in 2023.
– The paramount title of the overall highest opening day gross for Kollywood in 2023.
Additionally, “Jailer” has made a resounding impact in the United States market. Renowned trade expert Ramesh Bala conveyed via Twitter: “After premieres + Day 1, #Jailer becomes Dir #NelsonDilipkumar’s Highest Grosser in USA ??. #Jailer – $1.450 Million * #Beast – $1.375 Million.” He clarified that these figures are subject to change.
“Jailer” marks the triumphant return of superstar Rajinikanth to the silver screen after a two-year hiatus following his last appearance in “Annaatthe.” The film’s ensemble cast, featuring names like Ramya Krishnan, Jackie Shroff, Vasant Ravi, Yogi Babu, and Reding Kingsley, has contributed to its grand success. Notably, Tamannaah Bhatia’s infectious energy and captivating dance moves in the song “Kaavaalaa” have taken the internet by storm, further adding to the film’s buzz and appeal.
