Stree 2 has become the highest-grossing Hindi film of all time, as per the makers. The horror-comedy has collected Rs 586 crore nett domestically and has surpassed the lifetime collection of Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan (Rs 582.31 crore (Hindi language)).
On Wednesday, the official Instagram handle of the movie’s production house Maddock Films made the announcement and captioned the post, “Woh Stree hai aur usne aakhir kar dikhaya… Hindustan ki sab se sarvashresth No. 1 Hindi film of all time! Yeh itihaas humare saath rachane ke liye sab fans ko bahut bahut dhanyavaad. (Stree proved it. The film has become India’s highest-grossing Hindi film of all time! We thank all fans for creating this history with us).”
The film, released on 15 August, is still running in cinemas. On its 34th day (Tuesday), it earned Rs 2.5 crore.
However, as per industry tracker Sacnilk.com, Stree 2 is still behind Jawan and its collection stands at Rs 560.38 crore, Rs 22 crore less than the Atlee directorial.
Directed by Amar Kaushik, Stree 2 stars Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Aparshakti Khurana and Abhishek Banerjee.