Dhurandhar 2 nears ₹1,150 crore; JioHotstar readies India OTT launch
The film "Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge" is set for its JioHotstar OTT premiere on June 4, 2026, featuring an exclusive 'Raw & Undekha' cut and a 30-minute pre-show for Indian audiences. This follows its international digital debut on Netflix, while the movie continues its theatrical run, approaching Rs 1,150 crore in domestic box office collections.
Key Takeaways
- "Dhurandhar 2" achieved ₹1,148.25 crore net domestic box office by Day 72, targeting the ₹1,150 crore milestone.
- The film will launch on JioHotstar in India on June 4, including a 30-minute pre-show and 'Raw & Undekha' cut.
- International digital release occurred May 14 on Netflix, offering an extended 'Raw and Uncut' version.
- "Dhurandhar 2" collected ₹674.17 crore in its debut week, becoming the first Hindi film to cross ₹1,000 crore net domestic.
- The 229-minute film received an 'Adults Only' rating and faced bans in six Gulf nations due to its content.
Why It Matters
The theatrical success of "Dhurandhar 2," nearing ₹1,150 crore domestically, indicates a strong and enduring draw for high-production Indian theatrical releases, even 72 days into its run. Its staggered streaming window, with an international Netflix release followed by a localized JioHotstar launch that includes exclusive content, highlights a strategic approach to maximize revenue across different platforms and geographies. Content owners are increasingly segmenting digital releases to cater to regional preferences and capitalize on post-theatrical demand. Streaming providers will be watching the engagement metrics for JioHotstar's exclusive 'Raw & Undekha' cut and pre-show to gauge the effectiveness of added-value content in driving platform subscriptions and viewing.
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