Dhurandhar: The Revenge made Rs. Earned around Rs 186 crore worldwide on its first day. The division is Rs. 137 crore (Rs. 114 crore net) in India and Rs. ₹49 crore (USD 5.30 million) overseas. This includes Rs. Rs 65 crore of preview. Rs 18 crore from abroad. 47 crores from India. This film of Ranveer Singh is the 16th Indian and fourth Bollywood film, which has earned more than Rs 10 crore. 100 crores. It ranks as the biggest opener of all time for Bollywood, earning Rs. Jawan’s Rs 127 crore. For Indian cinema, it ranks fourth after three Telugu films, Pushpa 2, Baahubali 2 and RRR… More on this below.
The film came close to reaching Rs. 200 crore benchmark, which was missed due to certain factors. First and foremost, the release of the South-dubbed version was canceled at the last minute. He has about Rs. It earned Rs 5 crore in pre-sales on the first day before the release was cancelled. The film also faced cancellation of Hindi shows for previews in India and the United States, the latter costing it approximately US$250K. Overall, if these cancellations had not happened the film could have scored a double century.
Then, of course, there’s the missing Middle East release. A release in this region could have brought in at least another US$1 million for the film. Having said that, the missing releases in the Middle East were well known, and there was nothing that could be done; But the show’s cancellation represents a glaring operational mistake that could have been avoided.
Talking about Dhurandhar: The Revenge, it is the fourth biggest opener of Indian cinema. For one, this ranking isn’t exactly fair because it involves comparing films from different industries whose box offices operate very differently, with one number being compared. The way Hindi and South, mainly Telugu, box offices operate is very different. Rupee. Earning 100 crores worldwide on the first day for a Telugu film and a Hindi film is not at all the same. For one, calling it an opening day is a stretch as this figure is usually for two days overseas and the opening day in India is filled with previews or benefit shows. While Dhurandhar: The Revenge also benefited from previews, making it somewhat comparable in this instance, such cross-industry comparisons remain imperfect and should be viewed with caution.
Following is the list of movies with Rs. 100 crore earning on worldwide opening day:
| Post | Topic | Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pushpa: Rules | 2024 | Rupee. 257.00 crores. |
| 2 | Baahubali: Conclusion | 2017 | Rupee. 200.00 crores. |
| 3 | RRR | 2022 | Rupee. 189.00 crores. |
| 4 | Dhurandhar: Revenge | 2026 | Rupee. 186.00 crores. |
| 5 | kgf chapter 2 | 2024 | Rupee. 161.00 crores. |
| 6 | Kalki 2898 AD | 2023 | Rupee. 161.00 crores. |
| 7 | Coolie | 2025 | Rupee. 151.00 crores. |
| 8 | leo | 2023 | Rupee. 144.00 crores. |
| 9 | Salaar | 2023 | Rupee. 143.00 crores. |
| 10 | brother-in-law | 2024 | Rupee. 132.00 crores. |
| 11 | they call him OG | 2025 | Rupee. 129.00 crores. |
| 12 | young | 2023 | Rupee. 127.00 crores. |
| 13 | Saaho | 2023 | Rupee. 116.00 crores. |
| 14 | Animal | 2023 | Rupee. 108.00 crores. |
| 15 | Pathan | 2023 | Rupee. 107.00 crores. |
| 16 | Lone man | 2023 | Rupee. 104.00 crore. |
Also read: Box Office Trends: Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar The Revenge is on track to earn another Rs 1 crore. Earning more than 70 crores on the second day