Stree 2 is one of the biggest Hindi movies released in recent times. The horror comedy film brought crowds back to cinema halls across India and overseas. It serves as a direct follow-up to the hit 2018 movie and continues the spooky story in the town of Chanderi.
People were eager to see what happened next to Vicky and his friends. The film delivered big laughs along with genuine spooky moments. In this post, we look at the box office collection, budget, total earnings, and whether the movie is a hit or a flop.
Basic Details
Here are the key details about the movie:
- Movie name: Stree 2 Sarkate Ka Aatank
- Category: Bollywood
- Language: Hindi
- Release date: August 15, 2024
- Director: Amar Kaushik
- Main cast: Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Abhishek Banerjee, Aparshakti Khurana
- Runtime: 147 minutes
- Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
Budget
The reported budget for Stree 2 is around 60 crore rupees. This cost includes the making of the movie and the money spent on print and advertising. For a modern Hindi film with lots of visual effects, this is a moderate budget. You can find more entertainment coverage on our movie and entertainment guide blog.
Opening Day Collection
The film had special night previews on August 14 before its official release on August 15. The opening day response was huge across India. On day one, the movie collected 55.40 crore rupees net in India, which includes 9.40 crore rupees from preview shows. The worldwide opening day gross crossed 76.50 crore rupees.
Day Wise Box Office Collection
The film saw great earnings throughout its first week in theaters. Here is the day wise box office collection table for the first week:
| Day | India Net Collection | India Gross Collection | Overseas Collection | Worldwide Total | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | 55.40 crore | 64.80 crore | 11.70 crore | 76.50 crore | Super strong |
| Day 2 | 35.30 crore | 42.10 crore | 7.20 crore | 49.30 crore | Very good |
| Day 3 | 45.70 crore | 54.50 crore | 9.80 crore | 64.30 crore | Huge jump |
| Day 4 | 58.20 crore | 69.40 crore | 12.10 crore | 81.50 crore | Massive Sunday |
| Day 5 | 38.40 crore | 45.80 crore | 6.40 crore | 52.20 crore | Holiday boost |
| Day 6 | 26.80 crore | 32.00 crore | 4.50 crore | 36.50 crore | Rock steady |
| Day 7 | 20.40 crore | 24.30 crore | 3.70 crore | 28.00 crore | Solid hold |
| First week total | 280.20 crore | 332.90 crore | 55.40 crore | 388.30 crore | Historic run |
| Second weekend total | 93.85 crore | 111.70 crore | 18.50 crore | 130.20 crore | Record breaking |
| Total India net collection | 627.00 crore | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Final run |
| Total India gross collection | 748.00 crore | 748.00 crore | Not applicable | Not applicable | Final run |
| Overseas collection | Not applicable | Not applicable | 140.00 crore | Not applicable | Final run |
| Worldwide collection | 627.00 crore | 748.00 crore | 140.00 crore | 888.00 crore | All time run |
Latest Total Box Office Collection
The latest numbers show that Stree 2 ended its theatrical run as a historic success. The film earned 627 crore rupees net in India. The total gross earnings in India reached 748 crore rupees. In foreign markets, the movie made around 140 crore rupees. This brings the latest worldwide total box office collection to roughly 888 crore rupees.
Hit or Flop Status
The final status of Stree 2 is an All Time Blockbuster. The budget was around 60 crore rupees, and the worldwide collection went past 880 crore rupees. The movie recovered its full budget within the first two days of release. It is now one of the highest earning Hindi movies in cinema history.
Earnings Report
The movie made huge profits directly from theater ticket sales. Along with cinema earnings, the producers sold the digital streaming rights to Amazon Prime Video for an estimated 50 crore rupees. Satellite TV rights and music rights added another estimated 30 crore rupees to the total income. These non theatrical sales helped create massive profits for the makers.
Why People Liked It
Fans loved the smart mix of comedy and spooky scenes. The story stayed true to the charm of the first part. The jokes worked well for people of all age groups. It felt like a true family entertainer with good music and scary moments that kept viewers hooked. Visuals of the headless monster gave the story a fun retro horror feel, just like when you Turn Your Photo Into a 1980s Dark Fantasy Movie Star with classic spooky vibes.
Cast Performance
Rajkummar Rao was brilliant with his simple comic timing. Shraddha Kapoor looked great and added mystery to the screen. Abhishek Banerjee as Jana made people laugh in almost every scene. Pankaj Tripathi gave another natural and funny act as the town scholar. Aparshakti Khurana also did full justice to his role as Bittu.
Public Response
The public gave this film a warm welcome from day one. Good word of mouth spread fast on social media. People praised the clean jokes and the fun cameos by famous stars. Most critics gave it positive reviews and called it a worthy sequel. Viewers shared clips online, which helped bring even bigger crowds to theaters in the second and third weeks.
Final Words
Stree 2 proved that good stories with strong comedy will always win at the box office. It made money every single day of its long run. The film gave Bollywood a major boost in 2024. If you have not seen it yet, you can now enjoy it at home on streaming.
Source Note
Box office numbers and budget details in this article are based on data reported by Sacnilk, Bollywood Hungama, and Box Office Mojo.