Stree 2 Breaks Records: First Hindi Film to Cross ₹600 Crore at Domestic Box Office

Stree 2 has made history as the first Hindi film to earn over ₹600 crore at the domestic box office. Released on August 15, it has netted ₹604.22 crore in India. Directed by Amar Kaushik, the film is a sequel to 2018's Stree and stars Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, and others.

Blockbuster horror comedy 'Stree 2' has emerged as the first-ever Hindi film to cross the ₹600 crore-mark at the domestic box office, the makers said on Monday.

According to production house Maddock Films, the movie has earned ₹604.22 crore net at the ticket window in India since its August 15 release.

In an X post, the banner said 'Stree 2', directed by Amar Kaushik and penned by Niren Bhatt, has grossed ₹713 crore at home.

'Stree 2' inaugurates the ₹600-cr club, becoming the first-ever Hindi film to reach this milestone! Thank you for your unwavering love and support (sic)'' Maddock Films said in an X post. Last week, the film surpassed the lifetime business of the Hindi version of 2023's 'Jawan', which held the title of the highest grossing Hindi film at the Indian box office. The Shah Rukh Khan-starrer had earned ₹582 crore net in India after its release in September last year, reported trade website Sacnilk.

'Stree 2', a follow-up to 2018's 'Stree', stars Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Abhishek Banerjee, Pankaj Tripathi and Aparshakti Khurana.

It is a sequel to the 2018 release 'Stree' and the franchise is a part of the Maddock horror universe comprising films like 'Bhediya' and 'Munjya'.

(With inputs from agencies.)