The much-awaited Rajinikanth starrer, “Jailer”, had a bumper opening day at the box office on Thursday, August 10. The film grossed a total of Rs 48 crores in India, making it the highest opening day collection for a Tamil film in 2023.
Jailer was released in over 4,000 screens across India and in several overseas markets as well. The film received positive reviews from critics and audiences alike, which helped to boost its box office collections.
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Creates a new RECORD by entering all time TOP 3 openers in Kollywood. First two places were also occupied by the superstar only – #2Point0 and #Kabali.
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TN – ₹ 29.46 cr
AP/TS – ₹ 12.04 cr
KA – ₹ 11.92 cr
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The film’s opening day collections were particularly strong in Tamil Nadu, where it grossed Rs 25 crores. It also performed well in Karnataka, Kerala, and Andhra Pradesh/Telangana.
‘Jailer’ Audience response
Jailer is directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and produced by Sun Pictures. The film also stars Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, and Samuthirakani in key roles.
The film’s success is a major boost for Rajinikanth, who has been struggling to find a hit in recent years. Jailer is expected to continue its strong run at the box office in the coming days.
Jailer is a major success for Rajinikanth and Sun Pictures. The film is expected to continue its strong run at the box office in the coming days. It is also expected to be a major contender for the box office title of the year.