As anticipation builds for the release of Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, the film is confirmed to arrive in theatres on March 19, 2026. The sequel to the original Dhurandhar, which became one of the highest-grossing Indian films of 2025, promises to deliver a captivating cinematic experience.
Leading up to the release, Dhurandhar 2 has already made headlines by selling over 12.64 lakh tickets across India before its premiere. This remarkable feat has generated more than ₹50 crore in revenue from advance sales alone, setting a new benchmark in Indian cinema.
The film, directed by Aditya Dhar, boasts a runtime of approximately 235 minutes and will be available in five languages: Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam. It has also received an ‘A’ (Adults Only) certificate from the film censor board.
In terms of financial projections, Dhurandhar 2 is expected to achieve a gross of ₹200 crore on its opening day and is projected to gross over ₹500 crore during its first weekend. The film’s budget is estimated to be between ₹250–₹475 crore.
Prior to its release, the film has already set a paid preview collection of around ₹15.6 crore. This overwhelming response indicates a strong interest from audiences eager to see the continuation of the franchise.
Yami Gautam, who is widely reported to be making a special cameo appearance, stated, “The film delivers on its emotional and cinematic promise,” highlighting the expectations surrounding the narrative.
Moreover, a source noted, “Dhurandhar 2 has demolished every advance booking benchmark in Indian cinema,” underscoring the film’s potential impact on the box office.
As the release date approaches, the excitement continues to grow, with fans and industry experts alike eager to see if Dhurandhar 2 can replicate or even surpass the success of its predecessor, which grossed over ₹1,000 crore worldwide.
With such high stakes, the film’s performance will be closely monitored, as it represents not only a continuation of a beloved story but also a significant moment in the landscape of Indian cinema.
