Dunki On OTT: Shah Rukh Khan-Starrer To FINALLY Arrive On THIS Platform; Check Release Date
January 8, 2024Dunki: Box Office Bonanza Now Coming to JioCinema
Shah Rukh Khan’s Latest Flick Hits Theaters and Soon Your Screens Too!
Get ready to relive the magic of “Dunki,” the highly anticipated film starring Shah Rukh Khan and Taapsee Pannu, from the comfort of your couch! Released in theaters on December 21, 2023, the movie is now gearing up for its digital premiere on JioCinema. Buckle up for a rollercoaster ride of laughter, drama, and a glimpse into the world of immigration, all directed by the masterful Rajkumar Hirani.
JioCinema Wins the Bid for Dunki’s OTT Rights
After much anticipation, streaming giant JioCinema has bagged the coveted rights to stream “Dunki” online. This means you can soon watch the movie anytime, anywhere, on your JioCinema subscription. While the exact release date is still under wraps, reports suggest you can catch “Dunki” on JioCinema sometime in February 2024. Mark your calendars, folks!
Dunki’s Big Numbers: Box Office Buzz and a Whopping OTT Deal
“Dunki” wasn’t just a critical darling (well, for some critics!) but also a commercial success. The movie raked in a cool ₹436.39 crore (approximately US$55 million) at the global box office, easily surpassing its production and marketing costs of ₹120 crore (US$15 million). This impressive feat landed “Dunki” the title of the sixth highest-grossing Hindi film of 2023, the ninth highest-grossing Indian film of the year, and a respectable 27th spot in the all-time list of highest-grossing Indian films.
But the buzz doesn’t stop there! The OTT rights for “Dunki” were snapped up by JioCinema for a staggering ₹155 crore, making it one of the biggest post-theatrical deals in Indian cinema history. This hefty price tag speaks volumes about the immense popularity and anticipation surrounding the film’s online release.
What’s Dunki All About?
Directed by the acclaimed Rajkumar Hirani, “Dunki” is a comedy-drama that revolves around the lives of Indian immigrants navigating the complexities of life abroad. Shah Rukh Khan plays the role of a Punjabi man named Dunki, while Taapsee Pannu portrays a feisty character named Mia. The film explores themes of identity, belonging, and the challenges faced by those seeking a better life in a foreign land.
With its star-studded cast, a talented director at the helm, and a heartwarming story, “Dunki” promises to be a cinematic treat for the whole family. So, get ready to laugh, cry, and maybe even reflect on your own journey as you join Dunki and Mia on their adventure.
Key Facts:
- Starring: Shah Rukh Khan, Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal (cameo)
- Director: Rajkumar Hirani
- Release Date in Theaters: December 21, 2023
- OTT Platform: JioCinema (February 2024, release date TBA)
- Box Office Collection: ₹436.39 crore (global)
- OTT Rights Deal: ₹155 crore
With a captivating story, stellar performances, and a record-breaking deal, “Dunki” is sure to set your screens on fire! Stay tuned for the official JioCinema release date and get ready to witness the magic of “Dunki” all over again!
