In December 2025, Ranveer Singh’s film ‘Dhurandhar’ broke all the box office earning records, since then fans were eagerly waiting for its sequel. Finally, on March 18, 2026, ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ hit the theaters with a paid preview show and the audience once again got a dose of action, drama and plenty of entertainment. The interesting thing is that it created more buzz than its first part just from the preview show. Let us know here how much has ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ or ‘Dhurandhar 2’ earned from its premiere show?
How much did ‘Dhurandhar 2’ earn from the premiere show?
After delays, postponements and a few cancellations, paid previews of ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ began across India on Wednesday evening. And this film of Ranveer Singh created a stir at the box office from the premiere show itself. This film has broken all the records of paid previews of any Indian film, and has also left behind Bollywood’s record by a huge margin of 340%. Given the tremendous buzz of the film, the largest paid preview screening for any Indian film was held for Dhurandhar 2; In India alone, its 9,000 shows were shown on 6,000 screens.
Despite such a massive release and high ticket prices (the average ticket price was more than Rs 400), the demand for the film was very high and its shows became housefull days in advance. Talking about the collection of the premiere show of the film.
- According to SACNL data, ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ collected a net collection of Rs 44 crore in India from its paid preview shows released on March 18, 2026.
- With this figure, it also left behind the 2025 release ‘Dhurandhar’, which had an opening of Rs 28 crore.
- Apart from this, it has recorded a gross collection of Rs 52.71 crore.
‘Dhurandhar 2’ creates the biggest ever premiere collection record
‘Dhurandhar 2’ managed to create a new all-time record for premiere collection of any Indian film, earning ₹44 crore nett from paid previews in India, three times more than the previous Bollywood record (₹10 crore) set by ‘Stree 2’ in 2024. Along with this, the record of the entire India was also broken, and Pawan Kalyan’s film ‘OG’ (25 crores) slipped to the second place. This record-breaking premiere has now further increased the expectations of the audience regarding the blockbuster opening of the film.
About ‘Dhurandhar 2’
Apart from Ranveer Singh, ‘Dhurandhar 2’ also stars R. Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, Sara Arjun and Rakesh Bedi have also made a comeback in their roles. This spy thriller is being released full flagged in theaters across the world on March 19. The first part of ‘Dhurandhar’ had earned Rs 1300 crore worldwide, and it is still running in theaters even three months after its release in December.