Top 5 Biggest Bollywood’s Blockbuster Beginnings: Stree 2’s Ranking Revealed. As Stree 2 enjoys a strong start on Independence Day, let’s take a look at the five biggest box office openings in Bollywood history and see where Stree 2 stands among them.
1. Jawan (2023)
Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan set a new benchmark by collecting ₹75 crore in India on its opening day. The film, which marked the Bollywood debut of Nayanthara and Atlee, earned ₹65 crore in Hindi and ₹5 crore each in Tamil and Telugu. This movie became Shah Rukh’s second biggest blockbuster of 2023, following Pathaan.
2. Pathaan (2023)
Another Shah Rukh Khan starrer, Pathaan, raked in ₹57 crore in India on its first day across all languages. Despite facing political controversies and boycott trends, the film’s success was driven by Shah Rukh and Deepika Padukone’s on-screen chemistry and John Abraham’s compelling performance as the antagonist.
3. Stree 2 (2024)
The much-anticipated sequel to the 2018 horror-comedy, Stree 2, starring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, collected ₹54.35 crore nett in India on its opening day. The film’s release on Independence Day helped it stand out despite competition from other releases.
4. War (2019)
Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff’s action-packed film War garnered ₹53.35 crore across all languages on its first day. Directed by Siddharth Anand, the movie was a significant commercial success and featured Vaani Kapoor and Ashutosh Rana in pivotal roles.
5. Thugs of Hindostan (2018)
Despite being a box office disappointment, Aamir Khan and Amitabh Bachchan’s Thugs of Hindostan managed to amass ₹50.75 crore in India on its opening day. The film’s initial success was largely due to the star power of Aamir and Amitabh sharing the screen for the first time.
Top 5 Biggest Bollywood’s Openings, Stree 2 has made an impressive debut. Ranking third among the biggest Bollywood openings. Its strong start on Independence Day suggests it will continue to perform well over the extended weekend. Are you excited about Stree 2 or any other upcoming Bollywood releases?