Tere Ishk Mein, starring Kriti Sanon and Dhanush, hit theatres on November 28. The film opened to a good start box office amid mixed responses. Now let's take a look at the cast fees and budget.

Dhanush and Kriti Sanon in Tere Ishk Mein
Last Updated: 04.57 PM, Nov 29, 2025
Tere Ishk Mein, directed by Aanand L. Rai, hit cinemas on November 28. Starring Kriti Sanon and Dhanush, the film has been receiving mixed responses from fans and critics but it started superbly at the box office as it collected Rs. 16 crore on day one, as per Sacnilk. Amid this, let's take a look at Tere Ishk Mein budget and how much Kriti and Dhanush charged for the film.
As per several reports, Dhanush was reportedly paid three times more than Kriti Sanon's remuneration. He received Rs 15 crore for the film. In Tere Ishk Mein, Dhanush played Shankar Gurukkal. Even though netizens were confused about the plot, they praised Dhanush's acting.
On the other hand, Kriti Sanon reportedly received Rs 5 crore for Tere Ishk Mein. She played Mukti Beniwal in the film. Like Dhanush, she also received praise for her acting skills.
Trade analyst Rohit Jaiswal told Filmibeat that Tere Ishk Mein has been made on a budget of around Rs 85 crore. "Considering the current theatrical valuation, the standard recovery from the Hindi version stands at roughly Rs 51 crore, which is 60% of the production cost. That's the real benchmark the film is chasing in its opening run," he said.
The plot of the film Tere Ishq Mein, starring Dhanush and Kriti Sanon, revolves around the complex relationship between an angry college student, Shankar (Dhanush) and a research student, Mukti (Kriti Sanon).
In the story, Mukti wants to prove that a violent person's nature can be changed. She begins her research on Shankar, leading them to fall in love. But when the truth is revealed that it was all part of Mukti's research, Shankar's heart is broken. Seven years later, the story resurfaces with emotional ups and downs.

Meanwhile, Tere Ishk Mein will be released on Netflix after its theatrical run.
Q: Who are the lead actors in the film Tere Ishk Mein?
A: The lead actors in the film Tere Ishk Mein are Dhanush and Kriti Sanon.
Q: Who composed the music for the Tere Ishk Mein title track?
A: The music for the Tere Ishk Mein title track was composed by the acclaimed music director A.R. Rahman.
Q: Which popular musical trio collaborated on the Tere Ishk Mein title track?
A: The title track marks the reunion of a celebrated musical trio: composer A.R. Rahman, singer Arijit Singh, and lyricist Irshad Kamil.
Q: When is Tere Ishk Mein releasing?
A: Tere Ishk Mein hit theatres on November 28, 2025.
Q: Where can I watch Tere Ishk Mein online?
A: Tere Ishk Mein will land on Netflix after its theatrical run.