As one of the most anticipated crime thrillers, Drishyam 2 has started amazingly at the box office across the globe. Here, you’ll find out about Drishyam 2 Box office collection till now and the movie’s major highlights.
This year has been a tough one for the Bollywood industry with so many underperforming films. The success of Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva and now Drishyam 2 has brought back hope after opening weekend numbers were strong.
The Ajay Devgn starrer was released three days ago, on 18 November 2022, and has already accumulated more than 50 crores in its first three days. As a result of the positive reviews from the audience, the collection is expected to grow further in the future.
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Drishyam 2 Box Office Collection
The first installment of the movie Drishyam (2015 Film) was a superhit movie collecting ₹110.40 crores worldwide. The budget for that movie was ₹38 crores. As a sequel to installment 1, Drishyam 2 revolves around reopening a murder investigation.
Some of the movie’s stars include Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Akshaye Khanna, Shriya Saran, and several others. The Hindi film is one of the few movies this year that has started its journey at the box office nicely. In terms of occupancy rates, the film has opened with 30-35% occupancy in the big cities, which is among the best attendance this year.
On its opening day, the film earned $15.38 crores and on its second day, it earned $21.69. A Hindi film franchise is being developed based on Mohanlal and director Jeethu Joseph’s Malayalam movie series Drishyam (2013).
Talking about the sequel the director Abhishek Pathak told the press “When it is a remake, if we take exactly the way the original film is being made, then what (new) am I doing in the film? It is like I am trying to copy-paste. When I come on board a project, I want to do something new. The screenplay has to cater to the taste and milieu is different.”
Drishyam 2 Movie Key Highlights
| Directed By | Abhishek Pathak |
| Produced By | Bhushan Kumar, Kumar Mangat Pathak, Abhishek Pathak, Krishan Kumar, Antony Perumbavoor |
| Genre | Crime Thriller |
| Star Cast | Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Akshaye Khanna, Shriya Saran |
| Total Running Time | 140 Minutes |
| Total Budget | 50 Crores |
| Production Companies | Panorama Studios, Viacom18 Studios, T-Series Films, Aashirvad Cinemas |
| Release Date | 18th November 2022 |
Drishyam 2 Box Office Collection Worldwide Till Now
The movie has been able to accumulate ₹ 64.14 Crore in India at the end of day 3 and ₹ 89.08 Crore worldwide. It is expected to enter the 100-crore club in word wide on day 4 and the coming weekend in India.
The following list shows the Drishyam 2 box office collection day-wise in India.
- Day 1 [1st Friday] — ₹ 15.38 Cr
- Day 2 [1st Saturday] — ₹ 21.59 Cr
- Day 3 [1st Sunday] — ₹ 27.17 Cr
- Total Collection after 3 days — ₹ 64.14 Cr
Drishyam 2 total budget is 50 crores so in order to be declared a hit it needs to cross the 75 crore mark at the Indian box office. After this start, it is expected to do well above 75 crores in business and also become one of the highest-earning Hindi movies of the year 2022.
Among outright Hindi movies released in 2022, this movie has the second-highest ticket sales after Brahmastra. If the film crosses the 100 crores mark it would be the 15th Ajay Devgn film to achieve that milestone.
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Final Words
A breath of fresh air has blown into the Bollywood industry thanks to the Drishyam 2 box office collection in the first few days. There have also been positive reviews, which means that the collection will expand even more in the near future.