Actors Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon’s Cocktail 2 made a promising start at the box office, making Rs 13.50 crore net in India on its opening day.
According to trade tracker Sacnilk, Cocktail 2 was screened across 10,835 shows nationwide. The film recorded an estimated India gross collection of Rs 16.20 crore on Day 1, reflecting a healthy turnout across cinema halls in multiple regions.
In addition to its domestic collections, the film also generated an estimated Rs 4 crore from international markets. With combined earnings from India and overseas territories, Cocktail 2 posted an estimated worldwide gross collection of Rs 20.20 crore on its opening day.
Directed by Homi Adajania, Cocktail 2 serves as a spiritual successor to the 2012 film Cocktail. The original movie featured Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone and Diana Penty in lead roles and emerged as a successful theatrical release during its run.
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The original Cocktail had opened with a collection of Rs 10.47 crore at the Indian box office. In absolute terms, Cocktail 2 has exceeded that opening-day figure. However, comparisons between the two films remain influenced by factors such as inflation, evolving ticket prices and changes in the theatrical market over the past decade.
Kriti Sanon
Kriti Sanon entered the entertainment industry as a model before transitioning to films. She gained recognition through diverse roles in romantic comedies, dramas and family entertainers, including Mimi, Bareilly Ki Barfi, Crew and many more. Over the years, she has built a successful career by combining commercial appeal with strong performances, earning praise from audiences.
Rashmika Mandanna
Rashmika Mandanna rose to prominence through successful films in the South Indian film industry before expanding into Hindi cinema. Celebrated for her screen presence and expressive performances, she has worked across multiple languages including, movies like Pushpa: The Rise, Animal, Sita Ramam and many more fims.
Shahid Kapoor
Known for balancing romantic, dramatic and action-oriented roles, he has delivered several acclaimed performances across genres. His ability to portray complex characters has earned him critical appreciation and a strong fan following. His popular films include Udta Punjab, Jab We Met, Kabir Singh and many more.
