Dream Girl 2 becomes Ayushmann Khurrana’s fifth film, Ananya Panday’s second movie to earn Rs 100 crore worldwide

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Ayushmann Khurrana and Ananya Panday’s romantic comedy Dream Girl 2 was released in the theatres on Friday, August 25, and on its second Saturday, September 2, the film crossed the coveted Rs 100 crore mark worldwide, owing to the positive word-of-mouth from the audiences.

As per the entertainment tracking portal Sacnilk.com, Dream Girl 2 has collected Rs 78.06 crore net and Rs 92 crore gross from its India collection. Adding the overseas earnings of Rs 12 crore, the film’s worldwde collection stands at Rs 104 crore, becoming the eleventh Hindi film of 2023 to cross the three-digit-mark at the global box office.

Before Dream Girl 2, Pathaan, Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, Adipurush, Gadar 2, OMG 2, The Kerala Story, Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar, Satyaprem Ki Katha, and Zara Hatke Zara Bachke are the other ten Bollywood films earning over Rs 100 crore worldwide.

The Raaj Shaandilyaa directorial has also become the fifth Ayushmann Khurrana film to achieve this feat after Andhadhun (Rs 456.89 crore in 2018), Badhaai Ho (Rs 221.44 crore in 2018), Dream Girl (Rs 200.80 crore in 2019), and Bala (Rs 171.49 crore in 2019). It is also Ananya Panday’s second film to earn Rs 100 crore globally after Pati  Patni Aur Woh (Rs 117.70 crore in 2019). 

Apart from Ayushmann and Ananya, Dream Girl 2 features Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Vijay Raaz, Manjot Singh, Abhishek Banerjee, Manoj Joshi, and Annu Kapoor in prominent roles. Raaj Shaandilyaa, who helmed the prequel in his directorial debut, has also directed Dream Girl 2 produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ektaa R Kapoor under their banner Balaji Motion Pictures.

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