Drishyam 3 had guaranteed a massive collection even before its release, thanks to the strong fan-following for the franchise. And now the Mohanlal-Jeethu Joseph movie is living up to its expectations in theatres at home and overseas.
On Day 10, Drishyam 3 netted ₹3.13 crore from 1,870 shows till 7 pm, according to Sacnilk. The total net domestic collection was recorded at ₹89.38 crore.
This takes the gross domestic collection of the movie to ₹103.77 crore. Drishyam 3 is now the eighth Malayalam movie to enter the ₹100 crore club.
Mohanlal's Pulimurugan was the first Malayalam movie to gross ₹100 crore in domestic box office. After surpassing Pulimurugan collections, Drishyam 3 is now the seventh highest grosser in Indian theatres.
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra is the top Malayalam grosser in India with ₹184 crore collection. It is followed by Manjummel Boys with ₹167.65 crore. Recently, Vaazha 2 occupied the third spot with ₹149.4 crore.
The next two movies in the list are Mohanlal starrers: Thudarum (₹141.6 crore) and L2: Empuraan (124.5 crore). To take over the sixth spot, Drishyam 3 has to beat the ₹110.5 crore collection recorded by 2018 movie.
This comes as the worldwide box office collection of Drishyam 3 crossed ₹200 crore in seven days. Sharing a special poster, Mohanlal on Thursday celebrated the ₹200 crore entry of his latest film. "Three films. Three chapters. One unbroken bond. Thank you for walking with Georgekutty & Family. #Drishyam3," the actor wrote in a post on Thursday.