Dream Girl 2 Box Office Collection Day 1: Ayushmann Khurrana, Ananya Panday Starrer Shines on Opening Day Amidst Battle With ‘Gadar 2’ And ‘Jailer’; Mints Rs 9.70 Crore
The film features Ayushmann Khurrana in the dual role of Pooja and Karam, with Ananya Panday as Pari. The comedic movie, directed by Raaj Shaandilyaa, hit theaters on August 25, backed by financiers Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor. It has garnered a mix of reviews from critics and the audience.
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The film's successful debut owes a lot to the three major national cinema chains—PVR, Cinepolis, and INOX—whose combined contribution made up around 60 percent of the first-day earnings, totaling about ₹5.35 crore.
On its initial day, 'Dream Girl 2' raked in ₹9.70 crore in earnings, contending with the competition posed by 'Gadar 2' and 'Jailer.' The significant contribution of approximately 60 percent to the film's overall first-day revenue came from the collaboration of three major national cinema chains—PVR, Cinepolis, and INOX.
Amongst the intense competition from ‘Gadar 2’ and ‘Jailer’, ‘Dream Girl 2’ tells the story of Karam's transformation into Pooja after a life-changing event.
Sunny Deol's ‘Gadar 2’ earned an impressive ₹35 crore on its opening day, while Rajinikanth's ‘Jailer’ surpassed that with a staggering ₹44.50 crore collection within India. ‘Gadar 2’ secured the title of Bollywood's biggest opening in 2023, succeeding ‘Pathaan’.
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In addition to Ayushmann Khurrana and Ananya Panday, ‘Dream Girl 2’ features a talented cast including Paresh Rawal, Vijay Raaz, Annu Kapoor, Abhishek Banerjee, Asrani, Rajpal Yadav, Manjot Singh, and Seema Pahwa. Together, they bring the unfolding story to life under the direction of Raaj Shaandilyaa.
