These 3 Movies From Malayalam Cinema Create History At Box Office Collection 2024

These films have made significant contributions to the success of Malayalam cinema, with “Manjummel Boys” and “Premalu” achieving impressive box office figures. 

 Let’s delve into the box office collections of the three Malayalam films: “Premalu,” “Aadujeevitham,” and “Manjummel Boys.”

1. Premalu

• Release Date: February 9, 2024
• Cast: Naslen, Mamitha Baiju, and others.
• Plot: “Premalu” features a love story and marks Girish A. D.'s third directorial venture. It’s the fifth project produced by Bhavana Studios.

Box Office Performance:

• In India, “Premalu” has grossed approximately ₹62+ crores, and its overseas collection stands at an estimated ₹38 crores, resulting in a worldwide total of over ₹100+ crores after 33 days of its run. The film has also been dubbed in Telugu and grossed over ₹2.50 crores in 5 days.

2. Aadujeevitham

• Release Date: 28 March 2024
• Cast: Prithviraj Sukumaran, Amala Paul, Rik Aby & Others
• Plot: “Aadujeevitham” is a stunning survival drama directed by Blessy, starring Prithviraj Sukumaran in the lead role. The film, based on the novel by Benyamin, follows the harrowing journey of Najeeb, who becomes a slave at a masara (a farm where sheep and goats are raised) in the Saudi Arabian desert. 

Box Office Performance:

• “Aadujeevitham” made it to the list of highest-grossing Malayalam films of all time, ranking 4th. However, collection of the movie stands at  Rs 78.1 crore. The movie, released on March 28, received genuine praise in India.

3. Manjummel Boys

• Release Date: February 22, 2024
• Cast: Soubin Shahir, Sreenath Bhasi, Balu Varghese, and others.
• Plot: The film revolves around a group of friends who embark on a rescue mission after one of them falls into a deep cave during an excursion to Guna Caves in Tamil Nadu.

Box Office Performance:

• “Manjummel Boys” has become the all-time 4th highest Malayalam worldwide grosser. It has garnered significant attention and continues to run successfully in theaters. As of now, the film’s India gross collection stands at ₹148 crore, with a staggering overseas collection of ₹72 crore, resulting in a remarkable worldwide box office revenue of ₹220 crore.