Tamil superstar Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 has grossed Rs 321 crore worldwide in its first three days in theatres, according to trade-tracking website Sacnilk.
The film, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, was released on Thursday, October 15. It earned Rs 125.25 crore on its opening day, followed by Rs 85.4 crore on Friday and Rs 110.35 crore on Saturday.
The film’s reported domestic gross stood at Rs 169 crore, with overseas markets contributing Rs 152 crore to its worldwide total.
Produced by Kalanithi Maran under the Sun Pictures banner, the film features music by Anirudh Ravichander. It is the sequel to the 2023 release Jailer, also directed by Nelson.
The first instalment followed retired jailer Muthuvel Pandian, played by Rajinikanth, whose quiet family life is disrupted when his son, a police officer investigating an idol-smuggling network, goes missing.
In the sequel, Pandian faces a new underworld threat as his past catches up with him, putting his family at risk.
Besides Rajinikanth, the cast includes Vidya Balan, S J Suryah, Ramya Krishnan and Suraj Venjaramoodu, along with appearances by several prominent actors.