Director Remo D'Souza
· Cast Varun Dhawan, Shraddha Kapoor
· Released Jun 19, 2015
Worldwide
₹133 Cr India nett
Gross collection
India Nett
₹133 Cr
After GST
Overseas
₹₹19 Cr
International gross
Budget
₹70 Cr
Production cost
Boxoffy VerdictAll-Time Blockbuster
ABCD 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 ₹133 Cr India nett against a reported budget of ₹70 Cr, representing a 190% 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
ABCD 2 was reportedly made on a budget of ₹70 Cr. Against that investment, the film collected ₹133 Cr India nett — a 1.9x multiple on production cost and a 190% return on the reported budget. Worldwide gross reached ₹133 Cr, including overseas contribution of ₹-23.94 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 ABCD 2 at roughly ₹105 Cr India nett. The film cleared this threshold, resulting in the All-Time Blockbuster verdict.
₹0Break-even ~₹105 Cr₹133 Cr collected
The 2015 Box OfficeYear in Context
Bajrangi Bhaijaan at ₹315 Cr was the emotional blockbuster that proved Bollywood could be mass and meaningful simultaneously. Prem Ratan Dhan Payo and Bajirao Mastani — two genuine Blockbusters — arrived in the same fortnight. Tanu Weds Manu Returns on ₹35 Cr to ₹149 Cr was the mid-budget miracle of the year. Baahubali: The Beginning's ₹119 Cr Hindi nett obscured the full picture: the Telugu version was quietly rewriting the rules of pan-India cinema.
ABCD 2 is classified as a All-Time Blockbuster by Boxoffy. The film collected ₹133 Cr India nett against a reported budget of ₹70 Cr. The film was commercially profitable.
ABCD 2 collected ₹133 Cr India nett at the box office, with a worldwide gross of ₹133 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.
ABCD 2 released in 2015 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.
ABCD 2 was directed by Remo D'Souza. The 2015 Hindi film earned a All-Time Blockbuster verdict at the Indian box office, collecting ₹133 Cr India nett.
ABCD 2 collected ₹133 Cr India nett in 2015, earning a All-Time Blockbuster verdict. Bajrangi Bhaijaan at ₹315 Cr was the emotional blockbuster that proved Bollywood could be mass and meaningful simultaneously. Prem Ratan Dhan Payo and Bajirao Mastani — two genuine Blockbusters — arri...