“Oh Stree Kal Aana”—but she is here today! October 10, 2024, marks the digital arrival of Stree 2, a horror-comedy film that has taken the box office by storm. Following a successful theatrical run that began on August 15, the film, directed by Amar Kaushik and starring Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor, is now available for online streaming.
The movie has captured the audience’s attention by raking in over ₹620 crore at the box office, coming close to the staggering earnings of Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan. With ₹640 crore earned in the Hindi language alone, Stree 2 managed to leave only one record unbroken—the highest-grossing movie in India, which remains with Jawan.
Stree 2 OTT Release: When and where to watch?
Streaming giant Prime Video India announced that Stree 2 would be available on its platform starting today, Wednesday, October 10. Initially, the movie was accessible for rental, which began on September 27, where viewers could rent it for ₹349 and watch it within 48 hours. However, with the official OTT release, all Prime Video subscribers can now stream Stree 2 as part of their subscription.
Stree 2 OTT release: Crew statement
Manish Menghani, director of content licensing for Prime Video India, expressed his excitement about the film, noting that Stree 2 has captivated audiences with its robust narrative, further establishing horror-comedy as a successful and sought-after genre. Producer Dinesh Vijan emphasized that the film is a unique offering for the cast and is a testament to the idea that “strong and loved characters and a well-rounded narrative” can drive a film’s success.
“We’re truly humbled by the success of the film and the love the cast has received. It has reinforced our belief in the power of storytelling. After a super successful theatrical run, we’re thrilled to bring this story to the Amazon Prime audience across India and the world,” Vijan added, reflecting the film’s remarkable journey from theaters to streaming.
Stree 2: About the film
Stree 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to Amar Kaushik’s 2018 directorial debut, Stree. Produced by Dinesh Vijan, the film is part of the horror-comedy universe of Maddock Films, which also includes titles like Munjya and Bhediya. The sequel sees the return of the original cast, including Abhishek Banerjee, Aparshakti Khurana, Pankaj Tripathi, Rajkummar Rao, and Shraddha Kapoor.
Joining the ensemble cast is Tamannaah Bhatia, who brings fresh energy to the film. The story also features a cameo from Varun Dhawan as Bhediya, further adding to the film’s charm and appeal. With its unique blend of humor and horror, Stree 2 has become a cultural phenomenon, making it the only Bollywood film to surpass ₹600 crore at the Indian box office.
Thanks to its successful run in theaters, Stree 2 is still showing in select cinemas across the country. Originally released on August 14, the film’s premiere coincided with India’s Independence Day, allowing it to attract a wider audience.
Stree 2 has not only set records at the box office but also succeeded in establishing a loyal fanbase, eager to revisit the spooky yet comedic universe that it offers. Now, with its release on Prime Video, audiences can experience the thrilling narrative and engaging performances from the comfort of their homes.
As fans dive into the streaming experience, the movie promises to deliver a unique blend of laughter and chills, continuing the legacy of its predecessor. Whether you missed it in theaters or want to relive the excitement, Stree 2 is now just a click away on Prime Video. So grab your popcorn, settle in, and prepare for a night filled with fun and frights!