Release Date and Overview
Release date: 15 August 2024 (UK)
Director: Amar Kaushik
Music: Sachin–Jigar (songs); Justin Varghese (score)
Budget: ₹120 crore
Distributed by: PVR Inox Pictures, Pen Studios
IMDb RATING: 7.6 / 10
Rotten Tomatoes: 62%
Times of India: 4/5
Google users: 96% liked this film
Story:
In “Stree 2,” peace in the town of Chanderi is short-lived. Vicky (Rajkummar Rao), still captivated by the mysterious woman who saved him, faces a terrifying new menace—Sarkatta, a headless figure targeting the village women. Vicky, along with his friends Rudra, Bittu, and Janna, ventures back to the haunted house where Stree once lived. Sarkatta hunts them down, and just when it seems hope is lost, the mysterious woman returns, stronger than ever, to help protect Chanderi once more.
Box Office Performance
“Stree 2” has emerged as a massive box-office success, grossing ₹851.03 crore globally. In India, it earned ₹716.73 crore, while its international gross stands at ₹134.30 crore. In the United States, the film debuted in the top 10 with an opening weekend collection of $2.57 million. These figures reflect the film’s wide-reaching appeal and popularity across both domestic and international markets.
Cast
- Rajkummar Rao
- Shraddha Kapoor
- Pankaj Tripathi
- Abhishek Banerjee
- Aparshakti Khurana
- Akshay Kumar
- Anya Singh
- Sunita Rajwar
- Arjun Panchal
- Atul Srivastava
- Badri Chavan
- Mushtaq Khan
- Ajay Pal
- Abhishek Singh Rajput
- Swastika Chakraborty
- Bhumi Rajgor
- Sunil Kumar
Conclusion :
“Stree 2” successfully combines horror and comedy, building on the elements that made the original film a hit. The return of familiar characters, coupled with the addition of fresh threats and a more powerful Stree, keeps the audience engaged throughout. With impressive box office numbers and stellar performances from the cast, “Stree 2” continues the legacy of its predecessor, securing its place as one of the year’s top films.