Coolie box office collection day 5: Rajinikanth film sees sharp decline on first Monday, still crosses ₹200 crore

Coolie box office collection day 5: Lokesh Kanagaraj's ensemble film starring Rajinikanth is a standalone film and not a part of his cinematic universe.

Coolie box office collection day 5: Despite facing tough competition from War 2 and experiencing a significant drop on Monday, Lokesh Kanagaraj's Coolie, starring Rajinikanth, is maintaining steady momentum. The film has crossed ₹200 crore in India within five days of its release on August 14 and has already raked in ₹400 crore worldwide over its opening weekend.

Coolie box office collection

Coolie box office collection day 5: Lokesh Kanagaraj's film starring Rajinikanth saw a dip after a good weekend.

According to Sacnilk, Coolie registered an opening of ₹65 crore on its opening day, with a 15% dip on Friday, bringing in ₹54.75 crore net in India. With a 27% dip on Saturday, the film made ₹39.5 crore, and with a further 10% dip on Sunday, it made ₹35.25 crore.

Now, on its first Monday, Coolie made ₹12.00 crore net in India, taking its total collection to ₹206.50 crore net. Despite it being a weekday, the film registered a 30% occupancy for the Tamil version and 21% for the Telugu version. It’s competitor War 2 earned ₹7.52 crore on Monday, with a total collection of ₹182.27 crore.

Coolie is a standalone film by Lokesh and not a part of his cinematic universe with the films Kaithi, Vikram and Leo. Coolie tells the story of Deva (Rajinikanth), who looks for answers after the death of his friend Rajasekhar (Sathyaraj). Nagarjuna and Soubin Shahir star in the film as the antagonists Simon and Dayal. Shruti Haasan, Rachita Ram, Upendra and Aamir Khan also star in the film.