Sunny Deol And Ameesha Patel’s ‘Gadar 2’ Enters Rs 400 Crore Club, Will It Break Pathaan’s Record?
Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel’s ‘Gadar 2’ continued its winning streak at the box office as it crossed the Rs 400 crore mark.
Even a working Tuesday couldn’t slow down Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel’s ‘Gadar 2’. The new Hindi movie, also starring Utkarsh Sharma, collected Rs 12.10 crore at the box office on Tuesday. With the latest box office collection, the new Bollywood film has entered the Rs 400 crore club in its second week. The new Hindi movie, directed by Anil Sharma, has been shattering several box office records ever since it released on August 11. ‘Gadar 2’ arrived in cinemas alongside Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi and Yami Gautam’s ‘OMG 2’.
Indian film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the box office collection of ‘Gadar 2’ on X, formerly known as Twitter.
Check out Taran Adarsh’s tweet below:
400 NOT OUT… #Gadar2 begins its momentous journey to ₹ 500 cr Club… Is a ONE-HORSE RACE in mass pockets / #Hindi heartland, which is adding to its big, fat total… [Week 2] Fri 20.50 cr, Sat 31.07 cr, Sun 38.90 cr, Mon 13.50 cr, Tue 12.10 cr. Total: ₹ 400.70 cr. #India biz.… pic.twitter.com/WjpwG7LzNH
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) August 23, 2023
The new Hindi movie collected Rs 20.50 crore on its second Friday. It witnessed a jump on its second Saturday and Sunday, minting Rs 31.07 crore and Rs 38.90 crore, respectively.
‘Gadar 2’ saw a dip in its numbers on its second Monday and Tuesday, minting Rs 13.50 crore and Rs 12.10 crore, respectively. But even the decline in its numbers couldn’t stop the movie from shattering more box office records as it crossed the Rs 400 crore mark on Tuesday.
In another tweet, Taran Adarsh mentioned the various benchmarks of the new Hindi movie. The trade analyst also stated that he is confident that ‘Gadar 2’ will cross the Rs 500 crore mark at the box office.
‘GADAR 2’ TO CHALLENGE ‘BAAHUBALI 2’, ‘PATHAAN’…#Gadar2 continues to surprise and shock the naysayers… Has crossed ₹ 400 cr and I am confident, it will cross ₹ 500 cr as well and challenge #Baahubali2 #Hindi and #Pathaan, both in #India.#Gadar2 benchmarks…
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) August 23, 2023
Crossed ₹ 50… pic.twitter.com/nJ8rCxB6EZ
‘Gadar 2’ revolves around a father Tara Singh (Sunny Deol), who would go to any length to bring back his son Jeete (Utkarsh Sharma) from Pakistan where he has been held captive by army general Hamid Iqbal (Manish Wadhwa).
‘Gadar 2’ is the sequel to the 2001 hit ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’, which was also directed by Anil Sharma. It was a blockbuster hit in 2001, when it clashed against the acclaimed hit ‘Lagaan’, which starred Aamir Khan. It finished with Rs 130 crore at the global box office.
‘Gadar 2’ also stars Manish Wadhwa, Gaurav Chopra, Simrat Kaur, Luv Sinha, Rakesh Bedi and Dolly Bindra. The popular songs from the 2001 original, ‘Udd Jaa Kaale Kaava’ and ‘Main Nikla Gaddi Leke’ have been recreated for ‘Gadar 2’.
Meanwhile, ‘OMG 2’ minted Rs 3.20 crore on its second Tuesday, taking its total to Rs 120.62 crore.
