The highly anticipated Dhurandhar: The Revenge is set to release in theatres on Thursday, March 19, and the advance booking is in full swing, breaking records by the hour. The spy thriller, directed by Aditya Dhar, has already earned over ₹200 crore at the box office even without a single show being screened.
The film, starring Ranveer Singh, has sold almost a million tickets for the premiere, amassing ₹42.71 crore. Advance bookings for the opening day opened only this week, and the film has seen a breakneck pace in pre-sales, selling over 7 lakh tickets worth almost ₹30 crore.
Worldwide, Dhurandhar 2 has already earned a staggering ₹200 crore gross before a single show is even screened. Of this, an impressive ₹130 crore is for the opening day (including paid previews), beating Bollywood's all-time opening record set by Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan.
The film is almost certain to earn over ₹100 crore net in India on day 1, including paid previews. Dhurandhar 2 also brings back R Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, Sara Arjun, and Rakesh Bedi, with Akshaye Khanna expected to appear in a cameo.