Remember that thrilling heist drama Mankatha from 2011 starring Ajith Kumar? Well, it’s back in theaters, and boy, is it making waves! The Mankatha re-release box office collection is turning heads, proving why this film is a timeless hit.
Released just in time for Republic Day weekend, it’s packing houses across Tamil Nadu and beyond. If you’re wondering how a 15-year-old movie can still crush it at the box office, stick around – we’ve got the full scoop on its impressive earnings.
Why the Mankatha Re-Release is a Big Deal
This re-run kicked off on January 23, 2026, and quickly became one of Tamil cinema’s top re-releases. It sits right behind legends like Ghilli and Padayappa. As of February 11, 2026, the film is holding strong, especially in key spots like Chennai and Madurai. Fans are loving the action, suspense, and Ajith’s charisma all over again.
Mankatha Re-Release Box Office Collection
The Mankatha re-release box office collection has hit a blockbuster status worldwide. It opened with a bang at around ₹2.50-3.00 crore in Tamil Nadu alone. By February 11, totals reached ₹14-16 crore globally. Here’s a quick look at the day-wise estimates:
| Day / Period | Estimated Collection (INR) | Key Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 (Jan 23) | ₹2.80 Crore | Record opener for an Ajith re-release. |
| Day 2 (Jan 24) | ₹2.40 Crore | High crowds in Chennai and Madurai. |
| Day 3 (Jan 25) | ₹3.10 Crore | Sunday peak with full houses. |
| Day 4 (Jan 26) | ₹2.20 Crore | Holiday boost on Republic Day. |
| Week 1 Total | ₹11.50 Crore | Beat Sachein‘s re-release lifetime. |
| Week 2 Total | ₹3.00 Crore | Steady even on weekdays. |
| Feb 7-11 | ₹1.20 Crore | Evening shows keeping it alive. |
| Grand Total | ₹15.70 Crore | Worldwide estimate so far. |
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What’s Next
With evening shows still drawing crowds, the Mankatha re-release box office collection might climb higher. It’s a fun reminder that great movies never fade. Have you caught it yet? Share your thoughts!
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: List of highest-grossing re-released Indian films
- The Federal: “‘Mankatha’ re-release sets record with biggest pre-sales in Tamil Nadu
- BookMyShow: Current Mankatha Showtimes
Chaitan Limkar is an entertainment writer specializing in movie reviews, box office collections, and web series coverage. With a sharp understanding of audience preferences and industry trends, he delivers accurate, engaging, and insight-driven content on films and digital streaming platforms. His writing focuses on honest reviews, reliable box office analysis, and timely entertainment news, helping readers stay updated with the latest happenings in cinema and OTT entertainment.
