Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Re-Release Breaks Records: Spectacular Journey Towards ₹200 Crore Club
Magic” has again done it and passed very successfully this time on the silver screen with Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone as the darling film Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, which hit cinema halls with great applause. More than the passage of the clock against the time of director Ayan Mukerji and production by Karan Johar reaffirmed the position of being one of the most loved romantic comedies in the last 15 years when re-releasing the film in 2013.
YJHD opened close to 700 shows on Friday, which saw an upward escalation to 2100 shows by Sunday given the humungous demand that came from the audience. The film brings in a massive ₹6.50 crore in the opening weekend and has raked up lifetime total collections of ₹185.95 crore. Therefore, it is closing in on the much-desired ₹200 crore mark, and the film is emerging as a bonafide blockbuster.
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Numbers in Detail
The re-release started with ₹1.10 crore on Friday. Saturday brought the movie a potent 100% growth with the collection of ₹2.25 crore. Momentum was picked up by Sunday as ₹3.20 crore was added which made it total ₹6.50 crore for the opening weekend.
This proves the timelessness of the film. In its initial run when YJHD had hit theaters back in 2013, it could mint ₹178 crore. The re-release way back in 2024, with a very short stint, was around ₹1.25 crore, but now, this 2025 re-release has fired up its real potential with lots of the nostalgia factor along with extreme popularity in the music and story.
A successful re-release of YJHD can be a clear message to Bollywood: audiences want more romantic comedies with great music and great storytelling. For some years now, action-packed blockbusters have been the dominant force, but that’s where YJHD shows how much audiences have been craving a feel-good, relatable wave of movies.
The soundtrack of YJHD stays fresh and alive eternally with chartbusters such as Badtameez Dil, Balam Pichkari, and Kabira, which played a pivotal role by being its last attraction. However, this fact has further been fortified in the case of the present re-release: the melody enhances the cinematic value and it can also dig in the movie position in one’s mind eternally.
Bollywood Re-Release Effect
Ranbir Kapoor has enjoyed success earlier also through re-releases, more particularly with Rockstar, in which people even started talking of the re-releases of more filmic icons including Wake Up Sid, Barfi, and Bachna Ae Haseeno. Thus, it is a revival of modern classics; it shows there is a feeling of hunger within the film-viewing audience to experience nostalgia.
The real test of YJHD is on Monday and beyond. If the film holds strong, it could well cross the ₹200 crore milestone, an extraordinary feat for a decade-old film. For Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone, success reiterates their box office dominance and timeless chemistry on-screen.
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani is more than just a film, it’s more of a phenomenon that has retained the hearts of people of every age. Iconic in each and every form, this movie had relatable characters and an excellent coming-of-age story mixed with picturesque visuals and unforgettable music.
With the box office numbers shooting up, it is pretty apparent that YJHD’s magic is still going strong and proving some stories are the real deal in transcending time.
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