Jailer 2 Box Office Collection Day 20: Rajinikanth Film Approaches Vijay Record With Rs 816.90 Crore Worldwide
Rajinikanth's action entertainer Jailer 2 continues its box office domination, crossing the Rs 800 crore milestone and setting its sights on Thalapathy Vijay's Tamil Nadu record.
Published 4 November 2026
The Box Office Journey So Far
Jailer 2 has established itself as a massive theatrical triumph, pulling in crowds and rewriting box office benchmarks. The action entertainer directed by Nelson Dilipkumar has achieved a remarkable worldwide gross collection standing at Rs 816.90 crore.
As the feature approaches its next major milestones, it continues to draw steady footfalls across multiple regions, cementing its status as one of the most successful commercial releases of the period.
Day 20 Earnings and Domestic Standing
On its twentieth day in theaters, the Rajinikanth starrer brought in Rs 3.35 crore in India net collections. This latest single-day addition pushes the domestic net total to an impressive Rs 463.05 crore, while the overall India gross currently sits at Rs 541.65 crore.
International markets have further bolstered the earnings, contributing Rs 1 crore on Tuesday alone and raising international gross collections to a notable Rs 275.25 crore.
Chasing The GOAT Record in Tamil Nadu
In the home state of Tamil Nadu, the movie has grossed Rs 210.45 crore across its first 18 days of exhibition. The action drama now requires another Rs 6.80 crore to surpass Thalapathy Vijay's The Greatest Of All Time record.
Surpassing this state benchmark would add another stellar achievement to the film's theatrical run, bringing it neck and neck with previous regional history-makers.
Milestones and Regional Language Success
By crossing the Rs 800 crore threshold globally, Jailer 2 has officially become the first Tamil film to achieve this monumental financial feat. Furthermore, its Kannada-dubbed version has outperformed the collection records set by Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2: The Rule.
The Tamil version remained the primary revenue driver on Day 20, bringing in Rs 1.93 crore from 3,624 shows, followed by contributions from the Hindi, Telugu, and Kannada iterations.
Weekdays and Weekend Trends
The daily collections experienced a minor 1.5 percent decline on Day 20 compared to the Rs 3.40 crore netted on Monday. However, the feature recently enjoyed a strong third weekend that pulled in Rs 30.70 crore in India gross.
During that weekend surge, daily gross earnings climbed from Rs 6.40 crore on Friday to Rs 11.30 crore on Saturday and peaked at Rs 13 crore on Sunday.
Production Background and Cast
Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and produced by Kalanithi Maran under Sun Pictures, Jailer 2 serves as the direct sequel to the 2023 hit Jailer.
Superstar Rajinikanth leads the project, reprising his iconic role as the retired jailer Tiger Muthuvel Pandian in this high-octane action follow-up.
News Overview
Rajinikanth's action entertainer Jailer 2 has reached a worldwide collection of Rs 816.90 crore, becoming the first Tamil film to cross the Rs 800 crore mark. The movie is currently closing in on Thalapathy Vijay's The Greatest Of All Time record in Tamil Nadu.
Key facts
- Rajinikanth stars in Jailer 2 directed by Nelson Dilipkumar
- Worldwide collection stands at Rs 816.90 crore
- Day 20 India net collection is Rs 3.35 crore
- Domestic net total stands at Rs 463.05 crore
- India gross collection is Rs 541.65 crore
- International gross earnings reached Rs 275.25 crore
- Tamil Nadu gross stands at Rs 210.45 crore after 18 days
- Needs Rs 6.80 crore to beat Vijay's The Greatest Of All Time record
- First Tamil film to cross Rs 800 crore
- Kannada-dubbed version surpassed Pushpa 2: The Rule collections
- Produced by Kalanithi Maran under Sun Pictures
- Sequel to the 2023 film Jailer
- Rajinikanth reprises role as Tiger Muthuvel Pandian