Drishyam 3, starring Mohanlal in the lead role, is enjoying a phenomenal run at the worldwide box office. After delivering one of the biggest openings for a Malayalam film, the crime thriller continued its strong momentum over the weekend and crossed the ₹100 crore mark globally within just three days of release.
Massive Worldwide Collection
The film has performed exceptionally well both in India and overseas. Despite receiving mixed reactions on social media, the movie witnessed strong audience support, especially in Kerala.
By the end of Day 3, the film earned approximately ₹47.9 crore gross in India, including ₹40.6 crore net collections. Overseas markets contributed even more impressively, with collections touching around ₹65 crore gross.
A major share of the international earnings came from the Middle East region, which alone contributed nearly ₹36 crore.
Combining domestic and overseas earnings, the film’s total worldwide box office collection now stands at an impressive ₹112.9 crore gross.
Third Malayalam Film of 2026 to Enter ₹100 Crore Club
With this achievement, Drishyam 3 has become the third Malayalam film of 2026 to cross the ₹100 crore mark worldwide.
The film joins the successful list alongside Aadu 3, which collected ₹121.31 crore globally, and Vaazha 2, which emerged as a blockbuster with ₹238.46 crore worldwide.
Given the current momentum, industry experts believe the film has a strong chance of entering the ₹200 crore club in the coming days.
Mohanlal Scores Another Major Box Office Milestone
For Mohanlal, this marks his fifth film to cross ₹100 crore globally. His earlier films to achieve the milestone include Pulimurugan, Lucifer, L2: Empuraan, and Thudarum.
About the Film
Directed by Jeethu Joseph, the third installment of the popular Drishyam franchise was released in theatres on May 21, 2026.
Apart from Mohanlal, the film also features Meena, Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Asha Sharath, and Siddique in important roles.
The film is produced by Antony Perumbavoor under the banner of Aashirvad Cinemas
