Coolie OTT release: How much did Rajinikanth-Lokesh Kanagaraj film make at the box office

Coolie OTT release: Rajinikanth-Lokesh Kanagaraj has become the top grosser of Tamil cinema in 2025 so far, but how much it collect at the box office?

Coolie

Coolie, the 2025 Tamil action thriller film starring Rajinikanth in the lead role, is all set to make its OTT debut. We are just one day away from its streaming release of Tamil cinema’s highest grosser so far this year. Written and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, Coolie will stream on Prime Video.

How much Coolie made before OTT release

Coolie, which was the most-anticipated film of the year, had become a colossal disappointment upon its release. The Rajinikanth-starrer had boasted a star ensemble and was helmed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, who is one of the sought-after filmmakers of Tamil cinema. After its theatrical release, the film will stream on Prime Video from September 11 onwards. Subscribers of OTTplay Premium can watch Coolie by topping up their existing plan with Prime Video.

Also read: Coolie movie review: Rajinikanth-Lokesh Kanagaraj film is a starry powerhouse with disjointed connections and unclear writing

Ahead of its OTT release, let’s see how much Coolie made in theatres. Despite its negative reviews, Coolie had become the top grosser of Tamil cinema this year, with a worldwide collection of over Rs 500 crore. Standing tall at Rs 514 crore at the box office across the world, the film has grossed Rs 337 crore in India. It is to be noted that the collection is high, given Coolie is A certified film. Even as the makers pleaded with the court to give a U/A certificate, they were denied. Subsequently, the OTT version is also certified A.

Coolie: What is it all about?

Coolie is not an LCU film, but it is an action thriller which revolves around mansion owner Deva going in search of the real reason behind his friend’s death. It leads him to a crime syndicate run by Simon. The film features Nagarjuna, Soubin Shahir, Upendra, Aamir Khan, Sathyaraj, Shruti Haasan, Kanna Ravi, Rachitha Ram, Kaali Venkat and others. With music by Anirudh Ravichander, Coolie is celebrated as a film that came when Rajinikanth completed 50 years in the industry as an actor.

FAQs

Q. On which OTT Coolie releases?

A. Coolie will release on Prime Video on September 11.

Q. Is Coolie connected to LCU?

A. No, Coolie is not connected to LCU.

Q. Is the Coolie movie a hit?

A. Financially, Coolie grossed over Rs 500 crore worldwide and is hit, but received negative reviews.

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