# Thalaivar Doesn’t Slow Down: Jailer 2 Hits Two Century Days in a Row

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Published: 2026-10-18  
Updated: 2026-10-18  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Rajinikanth’s *Jailer 2* is rewriting Kollywood’s record books. After a huge Saturday, the film has crossed roughly **Rs 316 crore worldwide in just three days** and become the **first Kollywood film to record two Rs 100 crore days**. Here’s the breakdown.

## Jailer 2: Saturday’s Surge

On Saturday, *Jailer 2* collected about **Rs 52.50 crore in India**, a 30 per cent jump from Friday. Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and the Hindi belt grew the most. Overseas markets added around **USD 5.50 million (Rs 52 crore)**, pushing the day’s global total past the century mark.

![Jailer 2](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Jailer-2-33-6-1024x576.webp)

## Three-Day Numbers

| Territory | Gross |
| --- | --- |
| Tamil Nadu | Rs 56.75 cr |
| Andhra Pradesh and Telangana | Rs 31.50 cr |
| Karnataka | Rs 29.50 cr |
| Kerala | Rs 29.25 cr |
| Hindi belt | Rs 15.00 cr |
| **India total** | **Rs 162.00 cr** |
| **Overseas** | **Rs 154.50 cr (USD 16.25 M)** |
| **Worldwide** | **Rs 316.50 cr** |

Want background on the franchise? See the original film’s [Wikipedia page](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jailer_(2023_film)).

## What Comes Next

Trade estimates suggest the momentum isn’t done:

- **Sunday:** Another surge is expected, with the four-day extended weekend likely to land near Rs 220 crore in India.
- **Worldwide weekend:** The extended weekend is projected at Rs 400 crore plus.
- **Dussehra boost:** Puja holidays on Monday and Tuesday could help the film close in on Rs 500 crore worldwide.
- **A third century day:** It remains to be seen whether Sunday gives the film a record third in a row.

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## Conclusion

According to the report, *Jailer 2* is poised to become the biggest grosser in Kollywood history. A Rs 500 crore mark would still leave it roughly Rs 100 crore short of the original *Jailer* and Rs 150 crore short of the current industry hit, *2.0*. The original *Jailer* reportedly added nearly Rs 300 crore after its first six days, so the sequel has room to climb.

Note that these are trade estimates, not final certified collections.

## Why It’s Working?

- **Strong growth across regions:** Saturday’s jump wasn’t limited to one market.
- **Overseas power:** Over Rs 150 crore from abroad in three days shows Rajinikanth’s global pull.
- **Holiday timing:** Festival days could keep audiences flowing into theaters.

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## FAQs

How much did Jailer 2 earn in 3 days worldwide?

About Rs 316.50 crore, including roughly Rs 162 crore from India.

What record did Jailer 2 set?

It became the first Kollywood film to record two Rs 100 crore days.