Pushpa 2 – The Rule: All You Need to Know About Budget, Fees, and OTT Release!
Know everything about Pushpa 2 – The Rule: budget, Allu Arjun’s fees, OTT release details, IMDb ratings, and more. Get all the information before watching!

Fans are thrilled as Pushpa 2: The Rule has finally hit the theaters, bringing back Allu Arjun's iconic swag and Fahadh Faasil's sinister presence. With early reviews pouring in, the film has received praise for its engaging storyline, action-packed sequences, and unexpected ending. Audiences are also appreciating the brilliant performances of the lead actors, especially Allu Arjun. As the film continues to generate buzz, here’s a comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about this massive release.
Budget and Investment in Pushpa 2
Pushpa 2: The Rule is one of the most expensive Indian films to date, with a reported budget of Rs 400-500 crore. The filmmakers have spared no expense, particularly in the areas of VFX and large-scale action sequences, which have captivated audiences. Despite the high production cost, the film's makers have already recovered a significant portion of the budget through the sale of non-theatrical rights, including digital, music, and satellite rights, which brought in approximately Rs 425 crore.
Allu Arjun’s fees for Pushpa 2: The Rule are nothing short of extraordinary. The actor reportedly charged Rs 300 crore for his role as Pushpa Raj, one of the highest amounts ever paid to an Indian actor. Rashmika Mandanna, who reprises her role as Srivalli, was paid Rs 10 crore, while Fahadh Faasil earned Rs 8 crore for his role. Sreeleela, who performed a much-talked-about dance number, was reportedly paid Rs 2 crore for her fiery performance.
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Massive Advance Bookings and Box Office Success
Ahead of its release, Pushpa 2: The Rule broke records in advance bookings, surpassing Rs 100 crore worldwide in ticket sales for day one. The film has already outperformed previous hits in terms of domestic advance collections, including Kalki 2898 starring Prabhas and Deepika Padukone, grossing around Rs 66.50 crore on the first day.
The cast of Pushpa 2: The Rule includes Allu Arjun, Fahadh Faasil, and Rashmika Mandanna, with key roles played by Dhananjaya, Rao Ramesh, Sunil, Anasuya Bharadwaj, and Ajay Ghosh, who reprise their roles from the first film. New additions to the cast include Jagapathi Babu and Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari, who play pivotal characters in the sequel.
One of the most discussed elements of the film is the dance number performed by Sreeleela, who was selected after several Bollywood actresses were considered. Her electrifying performance has become a talking point, adding extra excitement to the film.
After its successful theatrical run, fans are eager to know when Pushpa 2: The Rule will be available for streaming. While no official release date has been confirmed yet, the film is expected to arrive on Netflix within 6-8 weeks of its theatrical release. The streaming giant teased the arrival of the film in multiple languages—Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi—via an Instagram post that read, "Pushpa is about to come out of hiding and he’s coming to RULE!"