(Raayan Box Office )Dhanush’s movie Raayan did better than expected on its first day at the Indian box office. Here’s what you need to know!
Raayan Box Office Debut: Dhanush’s Film Becomes Top Opener of 2024 and Enters Top 10 Indian Openers
As expected from pre-sales, Raayan had a great start at the Indian box office, becoming Dhanush’s biggest opening ever. In the Tamil film industry, it’s the second-best opening of 2024, surpassing Captain Miller by a large margin. The film has also made it into the top 10 Indian openers of the year.
Raayan is a revenge drama and Dhanush’s second film as a director. The movie created a lot of excitement before its release with its intriguing trailer and promotions. It looks like a strong Kollywood film for 2024, especially since, before this release, only Kamal Haasan’s Indian 2 had managed double-digit collections on its opening day.
Early estimates predicted Raayan would earn 12-13 crores on its opening day, but it surprised everyone by bringing in 13.70 crores at the Indian box office. This made it Dhanush’s biggest opener ever, surpassing Karnan’s 10.40 crores. It also beat Captain Miller’s 8.80 crores, making it the second biggest opener in Kollywood for the year, after Indian 2, which earned 26 crores.
With 13.70 crores, Raayan has made it into the top openings of 2024 at the Indian box office. It has surpassed HanuMan’s 12.55 crores and is now on a list led by Prabhas’ Kalki 2898 AD.
Take a look at the top 10 Indian openers in 2024:
| Kalki 2898 AD | 93 crores |
| Guntur Kaaram | 42 crores |
| Indian 2 | 26 crores |
| Fighter | 24.60 crores |
| Bade Miyan Chote Miyan | 16.07 crores |
| Shaitaan | 15.21 crores |
| Raayan | 13.70 crores |
| HanuMan | 12.55 crores |
| Tillu Square | 11.20 crores |
| Crew | 10.21 crores |
FAQs :
What did Raayan achieve on its opening day?
Raayan had a great start, earning 13.70 crores at the Indian box office, making it Dhanush’s biggest opening ever. It also became the second biggest opener in Kollywood for 2024, surpassing Captain Miller.
How does Raayan rank among Indian films in 2024?
Raayan has secured the 7th biggest opening of 2024 and has made it into the top 10 Indian openers of the year.
What was the early estimate for Raayan‘s opening day earnings?
Early estimates predicted Raayan would earn between 12-13 crores on its opening day.
Which film did Raayan surpass to become the second biggest opener in Kollywood for 2024?
Raayan surpassed Captain Miller‘s opening day earnings of 8.80 crores to become the second biggest opener in Kollywood for 2024.
How does Raayan compare to other top openers of 2024?
With 13.70 crores, Raayan has surpassed HanuMan‘s 12.55 crores and is listed among the top openers of 2024, with the top spot currently held by Kalki 2898 AD.
What was unique about Raayan in the Tamil film industry before its release?
Raayan was Dhanush’s second film as a director and built significant excitement with its trailer and promotions. Before this film, only Kamal Haasan’s Indian 2 had achieved double-digit collections on its opening day in Tamil cinema.
What are the top 10 Indian openers of 2024 so far?
The top 10 Indian openers of 2024 are:Kalki 2898 AD – 93 crores
Guntur Kaaram – 42 crores
Indian 2 – 26 crores
Fighter – 24.60 crores
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan – 16.07 crores
Shaitaan – 15.21 crores
Raayan – 13.70 crores
HanuMan – 12.55 crores
Tillu Square – 11.20 crores
Crew – 10.21 crores
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