Mohanlal starrer Drishyam 3 hit theatres on May 21 and opened to a strong start at the box office. Helmed by Jeetu Joseph, the third instalment of the beloved Malayalam thriller franchise has managed to attract footfalls in large numbers despite receiving mixed reviews from audiences and critics alike. Within just three days of release, the film crossed the Rs 100 crore mark worldwide.
Drishyam 3 box office collection day 3: How the film performed in India?
According to early estimates by Sacnilk.com, Mohalal’s Malayalam thriller earned Rs 13.70 crore net in India on its third day, witnessing a 24% jump compared to Rs 11.05 crore grossed on its second day. The film has registered a noticeable growth over the weekend, with its domestic total that now stands at Rs 40.60 crore net.
Drishyam 3 worldwide box office collection
Drishyam 3 has also performed phenomenally overseas. On day 3, the film reportedly hit Rs 25 crore globally, taking its international gross collection to Rs 70 crore. With this, the worldwide gross collection of the film now stands at an estimated Rs 117.17 crore in just three days.
Which Mohanlal films have Drishyam 3 outperformed at the box office?
While Drishyam 3 has not surpassed Mohanlal’s highest-grosser, L3 Empuraan, which raked in Rs 32.10 crore in two days of release, it had performed better than his other recent releases, including Thudarum, which brought in Rs 14.30 crore in two days, the much-loved rom-com Hridayapoorvam, which grossed Rs 5.75 crore, and his historic epic Vrusshabha that collected only Rs 1.64 crore domestic net during its lifetime. Beyond Malayalam, Drishyam 3 is witnessing strong performance in Telugu as compared to Tamil and Kannada.
Who all stars in Drishyam 3?
The film is the third instalment in the Drishyam film series and a sequel to the 2021 release Drishyam 2. It marks the return of Mohanlal as Georgekutty, alongside Meena, Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, and Asha Sharath, reprising their roles. Drishyam 3 ends with a hint of fourth instalment might be in the pipeline, with Mohanlal also hinting at a fifth part before its release.
