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Cheburashka 2’ Tops ₽2 Billion in Three Days at Russia’s Box Office

Official data show the sequel leads Russia’s New Year box office thanks to unusually strong presales.

Overview

  • Cumulative gross reached ₽2,001,031,734 by January 3, according to the official EAIS reporting system.
  • The film cleared ₽1.027 billion by day two, including ₽421.2 million from advance ticket sales.
  • More than 3 million people saw the movie over the first three days, with 878,578 viewers on opening day.
  • Among holiday releases it holds a wide lead, with Prostokvashino at ₽462.7 million and Buratino at ₽455.7 million in early tallies.
  • Released January 1, the sequel features returning cast with new additions, building on the 2023 original that surpassed ₽7 billion across Russia and the CIS.