‘Thudarum’ box office collections day 14: Mohanlal starrer nears Rs 85 crore mark with strong two-week run

etimes.in | May 8, 2025, 01.55 PM IST
‘Thudarum’ box office collections day 14: Mohanlal starrer nears Rs 85 crore mark with strong two-week run
Mohanlal’s latest thriller drama ‘Thudarum’, directed by Tharun Moorthy, continues its successful run at the box office, crossing a solid Rs 83.35 crore mark by the end of its second week. The film, which has garnered both critical acclaim and commercial success, is proving to be one of the most formidable Malayalam releases of the year.

Mohanlal again beats Mohanlal: Thudarum becomes 6th biggest malayalam hit, surpassing Pulimurugan

Mohanlal's latest film, Thudarum, has surpassed his own blockbuster Pulimurugan to become the sixth highest-grossing Malayalam film ever, amassing ₹79.85 crore. Directed by Tharun Moorthy, the emotional family drama resonated with audiences in Kerala and overseas. Thudarum's success highlights Mohanlal's enduring box office appeal and versatility, with potential to reach ₹90 crore, also achieving over $1 million in North America.


Good opening

According to data from the Sacnilk website, ‘Thudarum’ opened with a strong Rs 5.25 crore on its first Friday and gained momentum over the weekend with Rs 8.6 crore on Saturday and Rs 10.5 crore on Sunday. The first-week collection stood at an impressive Rs 51.4 crore across all languages, with Malayalam contributing Rs 50.34 crore and Telugu bringing in Rs 1.06 crore.
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The second week maintained steady traction, especially during the weekend, with Rs 5.4 crore on Friday, Rs 6.2 crore on Saturday, and Rs 7.5 crore on Sunday. Despite a predictable weekday drop, the film added Rs 4.85 crore on Monday, Rs 4.4 crore on Tuesday, and Rs 3.59 crore on Wednesday. Thursday witnessed a minimal contribution, estimated at Rs 1 lakh (early estimate).
Strong audience response for the Mohanlal starrer


‘Thudarum’ has benefited from strong word-of-mouth, compelling performances, and a gripping storyline. Mohanlal leads the cast with a powerful portrayal, supported by seasoned actors like Shobana, Maniyanpilla Raju, Binu Pappu, and Irshad Ali.


What’s next for the Mohanlal and Shobana film?


With a total of Rs 83.35 crore in just 14 days, the film is inching toward the Rs 85 crore milestone and could potentially enter the Rs 100 crore club if it sustains its performance over the coming days. On the other hand, Tharun Moorthy has announced his next film 'Torpedo' starring Naslen, Fahadh Faasil and others.