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Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 becomes first Tamil film to cross Rs 8 billion worldwide, beats Chhaava

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“Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 becomes first Tamil film to cross Rs 8 billion worldwide, beats Chhaava”

No Tamil film had ever reached the Rs 800-crore (Rs 8 billion) mark worldwide until Sunday. Jailer 2 got there on its 18th day in theatres, finishing the third weekend at Rs 808 crore gross globally. At 75, Rajinikanth now holds Tamil cinema’s biggest worldwide box-office record. A record-breaking start and steady holds Nelson Dilipkumar’s action sequel opened with Rs400 crore over an extended four-day weekend, one of the largest starts any Tamil release has had. The Navratri and Dussehra…

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