Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor’s highly anticipated sequel Stree 2 has now become the highest-grossing Hindi film ever. The film, which released 34 days ago, has earned over ₹586 crore domestically, surpassing the lifetime collection of Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan (₹582.31 crore). This remarkable feat was shared by Bollywood trade analyst Taran Adarsh on X (formerly Twitter), who announced the news to fans and film enthusiasts alike.
Adarsh’s post read, “#Stree2 scripts HISTORY… Becomes the HIGHEST-GROSSING HINDI FILM EVER… Crosses lifetime biz of #Jawan [#Hindi version]… Next stop: Inaugurating the ₹ 600 cr Club. [Week 5] Fri 3.60 cr, Sat 5.55 cr, Sun 6.85 cr, Mon 3.17 cr, Tue 2.65 cr. Total: ₹ 586 cr.”
Maddock Films Confirms Achievement
Maddock Films, the production house behind Stree 2, also confirmed the historic achievement by sharing a special poster to celebrate the film’s success. The message in the poster read, “Woh Stree hai aur usne aakhir kar dikhaya… Hindustan ki sab se sarvashresth No. 1 Hindi film of all time!!! Yeh itihaas humare saath rachane ke liye sab fans ko bahut bahut dhanyavaad. [Stree proved it. The film has become India’s highest-grossing Hindi film of all time! We thank all fans for creating this history with us]. Stree 2 is still running in cinemas successfully… theatre aao, kuch aur naye records rachate hain! [Come to theaters, let’s make some new records].”
HAVE A LOOK AT THE POST:
#Stree2 scripts HISTORY… Becomes the HIGHEST-GROSSING *HINDI* FILM EVER… Crosses *lifetime biz* of #Jawan [#Hindi version]… Next stop: Inaugurating the ₹ 600 cr Club.
[Week 5] Fri 3.60 cr, Sat 5.55 cr, Sun 6.85 cr, Mon 3.17 cr, Tue 2.65 cr. Total: ₹ 586 cr. #India biz.… pic.twitter.com/b5KtiIuZYZ
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) September 18, 2024
Rajkummar Rao on Stree 2’s Success
In an earlier interview with News18, Rajkummar Rao expressed his joy over the overwhelming response Stree 2 received at the box office. “We were sure that the film would get a lot of love because of the love that Stree 1 got. There’s a big fan-following for Stree, including me. I am a huge fan of Stree myself. But these numbers are way above our expectations. We are glad and super elated. There’s a lot of gratitude that this is happening with a film like Stree, because it is a content-driven film,” the actor said.
HAVE A LOOK AT THE POST:
Woh Stree hai aur usne aakhir kar dikhaya… Hindustan ki sab se sarvashresth No. 1 Hindi film of all time!!! 🔥
Yeh itihaas humare saath rachane ke liye sab fans ko bahut bahut dhanyavaad… 🫶
Stree 2 is still running in cinemas successfully… theatre aao, kuch aur naye… pic.twitter.com/FKEK5YZ9IS
— Maddockfilms (@MaddockFilms) September 18, 2024
Star-Studded Cast and Special Appearances
Directed by Amar Kaushik, Stree 2 stars Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor in lead roles, along with Aparshakti Khurana, Abhishek Banerjee, and Pankaj Tripathi. The film also features special appearances by Tamannaah Bhatia, Akshay Kumar, and Varun Dhawan.
Stree 2 is the highly anticipated follow-up to the 2018 horror-comedy Stree and is part of Dinesh Vijan’s expanding horror-comedy universe. Other films in this cinematic universe include Roohi, Bhediya, and the upcoming Munjya.
With the film still performing well in cinemas, the industry and fans alike are eagerly watching to see what new records Stree 2 will break next.
