Mirzapur: The Movie opens with ₹24.75 crore, becoming 2026’s third-biggest Bollywood opener and beating Welcome To The Jungle and Bhooth Bangla.
Mirzapur: The Movie has made an impressive debut at the box office, collecting an estimated ₹24.75 crore on its opening day. The film has now secured the third-highest Bollywood opening of 2026, outperforming several highly anticipated releases, including Welcome To The Jungle, Bhooth Bangla, Dhamal 4 and Cocktail 2.
The film, which expands the story of Prime Video’s popular Mirzapur franchise onto the big screen, has generated considerable excitement among fans. The return of characters such as Guddu Pandit and Kaleen Bhaiya, along with fresh faces in the cast, appears to have translated into strong audience interest.
Mirzapur: The Movie Day 1 Box Office Collection
According to early figures cited by industry tracker Sacnilk, Mirzapur: The Movie had earned around ₹24.75 crore by 10:30 pm on its first day. The film recorded an overall Hindi occupancy of approximately 36.7%.
The Hindi version contributed the majority of the opening-day earnings, with around ₹24.60 crore, while the Telugu version added approximately ₹15 lakh.
While these figures are still subject to revision, the opening indicates a strong theatrical start for the film and places it among the year’s biggest Bollywood launches so far.
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Mirzapur: The Movie Enters Top Three Openers of 2026
With an opening of ₹24.75 crore, Mirzapur: The Movie has climbed to the third position in the list of Bollywood’s biggest opening-day performers of 2026.
The film has moved ahead of several notable releases. Welcome To The Jungle opened at around ₹19.40 crore, while Bhooth Bangla registered approximately ₹18.31 crore. Dhamal 4 earned ₹15.50 crore, followed by Cocktail 2 at ₹14.10 crore.
Other films that Mirzapur: The Movie has surpassed include Alpha, O Romeo and Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai.
The current top three opening-day figures cited are:
Dhurandhar 2 – ₹140 crore
Border 2 – ₹32.10 crore
Mirzapur: The Movie – ₹24.75 crore
Awarapan 2, with ₹23.40 crore, currently follows in fourth place.
Strong Performance Among A-Rated Films
The film has also made an impact among Bollywood’s highest-grossing A-rated openers. Its ₹24.75 crore first-day collection puts it fourth in the cited ranking.
The list is led by Dhurandhar 2 with ₹145 crore, followed by Animal at ₹63.80 crore and Dhurandhar at ₹28.60 crore.
Other films in the ranking include Satyamev Jayate, Kabir Singh, Cocktail 2, Baaghi 4, Grand Masti and Veere Di Wedding.
Familiar Faces Drive Fan Excitement
One of the biggest attractions of the film is the return of characters who became hugely popular through the original Mirzapur series.
Pankaj Tripathi and Ali Fazal reprise their prominent roles, while Divyendu Sharma and Vikrant Massey are also associated with the franchise. Jitendra Kumar and Ravi Kishan add further star power to the movie.
The combination of established characters and new additions has helped create significant curiosity among the franchise’s existing fan base.
What’s Working for the Film?
The film benefits from the popularity of the Mirzapur universe, which already has a dedicated audience. The anticipation surrounding the theatrical adaptation, coupled with social media discussions and reactions, has helped maintain strong visibility around the release.
If positive word of mouth continues over the weekend, Mirzapur: The Movie could strengthen its position at the box office and potentially post a substantial opening weekend.
For now, its ₹24.75 crore debut makes it one of the most successful Bollywood opening days of 2026.
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