Pradeep Ranganathan's film Dude collected ₹66 crore worldwide in its first three days. The romantic comedy, released for Diwali in Tamil and Telugu, opened to positive reviews. In India, it earned over ₹30 crore. The movie, also starring Mamitha Baiju, tells the story of two lifelong friends whose relationship changes when the girl proposes marriage. Despite competition from other Diwali releases like Bison and Diesel, Dude remains strong at the box office. Experts predict it may cross ₹100 crore by the end of its first week. (Updated 20 Oct 2025, 20:43 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Pradeep Ranganathan's film Dude collected ₹66 crore worldwide in its first three days
- The romantic comedy, released for Diwali in Tamil and Telugu, opened to positive reviews on 10 Nov 2023
- In India, it earned over ₹30 crore