SaralnamaDude, starring Pradeep Ranganathan and Mamitha Baiju, released in theatres. The film collected ₹3.97 crore net in India by 4 PM on its opening day. This surpasses the first-day collections of Pradeep's Love Today (₹2.45 crore) and Mamitha's Premalu (₹90 lakh). Dude is expected to beat Pradeep's Dragon (₹6.5 crore) by day's end. The movie, directed by Keerthiswaran, tells the story of Agan and Kural, childhood friends whose relationship faces challenges when they propose marriage. The film also stars Rohini, Sarathkumar, and others in key roles. (Updated 17 Oct 2025, 16:56 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Dude, starring Pradeep Ranganathan and Mamitha Baiju, released in theatres on 22 Mar 2024
- The film collected ₹3.97 crore net in India by 4 PM on its opening day
- This surpasses the first-day collections of Pradeep's Love Today (₹2.45 crore) and Mamitha's Premalu (₹90 lakh)