Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Re-Releases, Brings in New Year’s Cheer
Ayan Mukerji’s cult classic Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani hit theatres once again on Friday. Starring Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone, the re-release brought a wave of excitement among fans. On the opening day, the film collected ₹1.20 crore, according to Sacnilk reports.
The romantic comedy sold 65,000 tickets on its first day back in cinemas. With this, the movie’s total earnings in India reached ₹188.57 crore and ₹318 crore globally. It also became the second-best re-release opener, after Tumbbad, which made ₹1.50 crore on its re-release day.
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Beats Other Re-Releases
Compared to other films re-released recently, YJHD surpassed them by a huge margin. Here’s a quick look at the re-release opening numbers:
| Film | Opening Day Collection (₹) |
|---|---|
| Tumbbad | 1.50 crore |
| Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani | 1.20 crore |
| Laila Majnu | 30 lakh |
| Karan Arjun | 25 lakh |
| Veer-Zaara | 20 lakh |
| Kal Ho Naa Ho | 12 lakh |
Theatres Turn Into Party Venues
Karan Johar, the producer of YJHD, shared an exciting clip on Instagram. In the video, the audience can be seen dancing to Badtameez Dil inside the cinema halls. “Turning theatres into rock concerts!” he wrote, expressing his joy over the film’s reception.
A Cult Classic That Still Shines
YJHD features a stellar cast, including Kalki Koechlin, Aditya Roy Kapur, late Farooq Shaikh, Tanvi Azmi, Kunaal Roy Kapur, and Rana Daggubati. The film, known for its catchy songs, travel adventures, and themes of love and friendship, remains close to fans’ hearts.
Interestingly, this was Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone’s first film together after their breakup. They reunited later for Imtiaz Ali’s Tamasha in 2015.
The film also marked Ayan Mukerji’s second collaboration with Ranbir after Wake Up Sid and before Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva.
YJHD continues to be a fan favorite, even a decade after its original release.
for more updates follow ANN MEDIA on facebook , X , Instagram and Linkedin
