Drishyam 3 Smashes ₹40.6 Cr in 3 Days, Registers 2nd Biggest Malayalam Opening

May 24, 2026 user

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Superstar Mohanlal continues to dominate the box office with Drishyam 3. The Jeethu Joseph directorial has taken theatres by storm, crossing the ₹40 crore net mark within its first three days in India. With a roaring Saturday jump and solid weekday hold, the film has cemented its place as one of Mollywood’s biggest openers ever.

Day-wise Box Office Snapshot

Day 1: ₹15.85 crore net
Day 2: ₹11.05 crore net
Day 3: ₹13.70 crore net

Total after 3 days: ₹40.6 crore net (approx. ₹47.9 crore gross)

Weekend Surge and Milestone

On its first Saturday, Drishyam 3 jumped nearly 24% over Friday collections, driven by packed shows and rave word-of-mouth. This surge has helped the film clinch the second-highest three-day haul for any Malayalam release in India, trailing only behind Mohanlal starrer L2: Empuraan, which opened at ₹45.35 crore net.

Mohanlal’s 100 Crore Net Streak Continues?

Riding high on back-to-back centuries with L2: Empuraan and Thudarum, Mohanlal is now poised to add Drishyam 3 to his 100 crore net tally. With day 4 forecasts tipping another ₹10 crore plus, the franchise looks set to wrap up its extended opening weekend north of ₹50 crore net.

Inside the Thriller

Directed by Jeethu Joseph and produced by Aashirvad Cinemas, Drishyam 3 reunites Mohanlal with Meena, Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, and Asha Sharath. The threequel picks up from the nail-biting cliffhanger of Drishyam 2, exploring Georgekutty(Gaffar’s) intricate web of deception as he shields his family once again.

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