Coolie (2025) Box Office Collection Summary Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and starring Rajinikanth, has continued its strong performance at the box office. As of August 25, 2025 (Day 12, based on early estimates), the film has crossed ₹265 crore in India net collections and is nearing ₹500 crore worldwide. It remains the highest-grossing Tamil film in North America, with over $6.8 million (₹57 crore) there. Projections suggest a lifetime worldwide gross of around ₹550 crore. Key totals (all figures in ₹ crore):
- India Net (up to Day 12): 265.5 (estimates)
- India Gross (up to Day 12): ≈313 (calculated with average GST)
- Overseas Gross (up to Day 12): ≈180-185 (estimates, strong in North America, UAE, UK, Malaysia)
- Worldwide Gross (up to Day 12): 493-498 (estimates)
Figures may vary slightly due to early estimates and tracking differences. Day-Wise India Net Collections (All Languages)The table below shows day-wise India net collections, with language breakdowns up to Day 11 (Day 12 is an aggregate estimate).
Day | Date (2025) | India Net (₹ Cr) | Tamil (₹ Cr) | Hindi (₹ Cr) | Telugu (₹ Cr) | Kannada (₹ Cr) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aug 14 | 65 | 44.5 | 4.5 | 15.5 | 0.5 | Record opening in Telugu markets |
2 | Aug 15 | 54.75 | 34.5 | 6.25 | 13.5 | 0.5 | Holiday boost |
3 | Aug 16 | 39.5 | 25.75 | 4.25 | 9.25 | 0.25 | Weekend growth |
4 | Aug 17 | 35.25 | 23.3 | 4.75 | 6.85 | 0.35 | Peak weekend |
5 | Aug 18 | 12 | 7.75 | 1.85 | 2.25 | 0.15 | Weekday drop |
6 | Aug 19 | 9.5 | 5.65 | 2 | 1.75 | 0.1 | Stable hold |
7 | Aug 20 | 7.5 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.1 | – |
8 | Aug 21 | 6.15 | 3.8 | 1.15 | 1.1 | 0.1 | End of Week 1 |
9 | Aug 22 | 5.85 | 3.4 | 1.25 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2nd Friday |
10 | Aug 23 | 10.5 | 6.35 | 2.25 | 1.75 | 0.15 | Strong jump on 2nd Saturday |
11 | Aug 24 | 10.75 | 6.5 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.15 | Steady 2nd Sunday |
12 | Aug 25 | 8.75 (est.) | – | – | – | – | Weekday hold; crosses ₹265 Cr India net |
Total | – | 265.5 | 166.2 (up to Day 11) | 31.85 (up to Day 11) | 56.3 (up to Day 11) | 2.45 (up to Day 11) | – |
Language-Wise Cumulative India Net (Up to Day 11)
- Tamil: 166.2 Cr (leading in Tamil Nadu)
- Telugu: 56.3 Cr (solid in AP/TS)
- Hindi: 31.85 Cr (good North India performance)
- Kannada: 2.45 Cr (limited)
Worldwide Milestones and Comparisons
- Up to Day 11: Worldwide gross around ₹478-480 Cr, with overseas at ₹175-180 Cr.
- Entered top 5 all-time Tamil worldwide grossers, ahead of The GOAT (₹450 Cr lifetime) but behind 2.0 (₹700 Cr), Leo (₹606 Cr), Jailer (₹605 Cr), and Ponniyin Selvan: Part 1 (₹488 Cr).
- Budget Recovery: Over 75% of ₹350 Cr budget recovered, heading toward profits.
- Competition: Maintaining lead over contemporaries like War 2 in daily collections.
Note: All figures are estimates and subject to final audits. Box office data involves approximations, especially for overseas and daily reports.
