Director Jeethu Joseph
· Cast Mohanlal, Meena, Ansiba Hassan
· Released Feb 19, 2021
Worldwide
₹80 Cr India nett
Gross collection
India Nett
₹80 Cr
After GST
Overseas
₹₹15 Cr
International gross
Budget
₹15 Cr
Production cost
Boxoffy VerdictAll-Time Blockbuster
Drishyam 2 is classified as an All-Time Blockbuster — Boxoffy's highest verdict, reserved for films that permanently altered the commercial landscape of Indian cinema. With ₹80 Cr India nett against a reported budget of ₹15 Cr, representing a 533% return on production cost, it belongs to a small elite of films that transcend their release year and enter the cultural record. An All-Time Blockbuster does not just recoup costs — it redefines what a successful film can be.
Financial AnalysisBox Office vs Budget
Drishyam 2 was reportedly made on a budget of ₹15 Cr. Against that investment, the film collected ₹80 Cr India nett — a 5.3x multiple on production cost and a 533% return on the reported budget. Worldwide gross reached ₹80 Cr, including overseas contribution of ₹-14.4 Cr.
Break-even at the Indian box office typically requires approximately 1.5x the production budget once prints, advertising and distribution costs are factored in — placing the break-even threshold for Drishyam 2 at roughly ₹23 Cr India nett. The film cleared this threshold, resulting in the All-Time Blockbuster verdict.
Drishyam 2 is classified as a All-Time Blockbuster by Boxoffy. The film collected ₹80 Cr India nett against a reported budget of ₹15 Cr. The film was commercially profitable.
Drishyam 2 collected ₹80 Cr India nett at the box office, with a worldwide gross of ₹80 Cr India nett. The India nett figure represents collections after GST extraction, as reported by Box Office India and cross-referenced with Sacnilk and Pinkvilla.
Drishyam 2 released in 2021 and is likely available on major Indian streaming platforms. Check Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, ZEE5 and SonyLIV for current availability, as OTT rights shift periodically.
Drishyam 2 was directed by Jeethu Joseph. The 2021 Malayalam film earned a All-Time Blockbuster verdict at the Indian box office, collecting ₹80 Cr India nett.