India, Oct. 22 -- Jailer 2 box office collection day 8: The huge hype surrounding the release of Jailer 2 made sure that the Rajinikanth film scored a record-breaking opening at the box office. The action drama was released in theatres on October 15 and within a week it has become the highest-grossing Tamil film of 2026 so far. After its first week, the film has seen a dip in numbers. Let's take a look.

On release day, Jailer earned Rs.59.70 crore net at the domestic box office across 15,887 shows. Advance bookings for Jailer 2 began in India on October 10, five days before release. They had already begun in select overseas territories a day prior. By the end of October 14 (Wednesday), the advance bookings for the film had crossed Rs.80 ...