The re-release of Ajith Kumar’s 2011 blockbuster Mankatha—launched on January 23, 2026, to mark Thala’s 35 years in cinema—has completed its 17th day as of February 9, 2026. The film is still drawing loyal fans, especially in Tamil Nadu, where it maintains a steady presence even in its third week.
While exact daily numbers for re-releases are often grouped into weekly or cumulative totals, early trade reports show Mankatha has crossed the ₹14.65–17.55 crore mark worldwide.
Mankatha Re-Release Box Office Collection Day 17 – Estimated Breakdown
| Period | Estimated Collection (Worldwide Gross) | Key Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | ₹3.50 – ₹4.10 Crore | Blockbuster opening |
| Days 2–3 (First Weekend) | ₹4.50 – ₹5.20 Crore | Strong FDFS celebrations |
| Days 4–10 (Weeks 1 & 2) | ₹5.00 – ₹6.00 Crore | Solid in B & C centers |
| Days 11–16 | ₹1.50 – ₹2.00 Crore | Steady hold despite new releases |
| Day 17 (Current) | ₹0.15 – ₹0.25 Crore | 15–20% occupancy in Chennai multiplexes |
| Total (17 Days) | ₹14.65 – ₹17.55 Crore | 7th highest-grossing Indian re-release |
Mankatha Re-Release Box Office Collection Day 17 proves the film’s timeless appeal. It set a record for the highest pre-sales of any Tamil re-release in Tamil Nadu (beating Ghilli), and iconic theaters like Kasi and Rohini are still seeing strong repeat crowds celebrating Ajith’s “Vinayak Mahadev” role.
The film currently ranks as the 7th highest-grossing Indian re-release of all time.
Disclaimer: Box office figures are based on early estimates and reported data from industry trackers. Final numbers may vary slightly upon official release by the producers.
Sources & References
Wikipedia, The Federal (Entertainment News), News Tamil 24×7
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