'Jailer 2' OTT release: Here's when, where to watch Rajinikanth's latest film this weekend

Superstar Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 is set to make its digital debut on Amazon Prime Video on November 12, following a record-breaking theatrical run that has reportedly earned the film more than Rs 820 crore worldwide. The announcement comes as the action drama continues to draw audiences to cinemas, marking another major milestone for the Tamil film industry.

The sequel will be available to stream in India and more than 240 countries and territories. Viewers will be able to watch the film in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada, expanding its reach to audiences across India and internationally.

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Jailer 2 OTT release date and platform

Prime Video confirmed the streaming date on November 5, announcing that the film would premiere on November 12. The digital release follows its successful theatrical performance, with the film reportedly crossing the Rs 820 crore mark at the global box office.

Jailer 2 box office collection

The film has reportedly collected around Rs 821 crore worldwide, according to figures attributed to trade tracker Sacnilk. Its performance has established it as a major commercial success and placed it among the biggest Tamil-language releases in recent years.

The film's OTT debut is expected to give viewers who missed its theatrical run another opportunity to watch the sequel. It will also allow international audiences to access the film through the streaming platform.

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Jailer 2 cast and story

Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and produced by Kalanithi Maran under the Sun Pictures banner, Jailer 2 is the sequel to the 2023 blockbuster Jailer. In the sequel, Rajinikanth returns as the retired jailer Tiger Muthuvel Pandian, whose attempt to lead a peaceful life is disrupted by a dangerous criminal network. As threats emerge, he must return to action to protect his family and confront powerful adversaries.

The film features an ensemble cast, including Shivarajkumar, Mohanlal, SJ Suryah, Vijay Sethupathi, Hrithik Roshan, Mithun Chakraborty, Vidya Balan, Ramya Krishnan, Yogi Babu and Suraj Venjaramoodu. Anirudh Ravichander has composed the music.

Nelson Dilipkumar on the sequel

Speaking about the franchise, director Nelson Dilipkumar said the team wanted to build on the connection audiences developed with Muthuvel Pandian in the first film while increasing the scale of the action and the emotional stakes.