'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Crosses Rs 20 Crore at Indian Box Office in Week 1
'Devil Wears Prada 2' Crosses Rs 20 Crore at India Box Office

The Devil Wears Prada 2 is nearing the end of its first week at the Indian box office on a strong note, having crossed the Rs 20 crore gross mark. According to Sacnilk reports, the fashion drama achieved this milestone on Wednesday after six days in theaters.

Steady Collections Amid Competition

Starring Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway, the sequel has maintained consistent collections despite facing tough competition from domestic releases. On Day 6, the film collected approximately Rs 1.25 crore, showing a noticeable slowdown after a strong opening weekend. This brings the India net collections to an estimated Rs 17.05 crore across 1,547 shows. The gross total now stands at an estimated Rs 20.34 crore.

Opening Weekend Performance

The film opened strongly with Rs 3.80 crore on Day 1, followed by Rs 4 crore on Day 2 and Rs 3.85 crore on Day 3. The opening weekend benefited from nostalgia surrounding the original cult classic and strong turnout at urban multiplexes. However, weekday collections declined, with Rs 1.25 crore on Day 4 and Rs 1.20 crore on Day 5.

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International Box Office

Internationally, the fashion drama continues to perform well, especially in the US and other markets. Overseas collections are estimated at Rs 1,565 crore, pushing the worldwide gross to approximately Rs 2,450 crore. According to international trade figures, the film directed by David Frankel earned USD 77 million in the US and Canada, and USD 156.6 million internationally. The production budget was reported at USD 100 million.

Comparison with Original

The first movie, released in June 2006, earned a lifetime collection of over USD 326 million worldwide. With the buzz around the sequel, it is expected to surpass that figure in its second weekend alone.

Plot Overview

Set years after the events of the first film, The Devil Wears Prada 2 revisits the glamorous yet ruthless world of Runway Magazine in New York City. The sequel explores how its iconic characters navigate the rapidly changing fashion and media landscape, balancing old-school luxury with digital age demands.

Disclaimer: The box office numbers and data in this article are compiled from diverse public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the movie's box office performance. These totals may change as official studio data is updated or as additional international market reports are finalized. This data is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only.

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