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Dude Surges on Diwali, Nears ₹50 Crore in India After Four Days

Trade trackers say the holiday boost has pushed the Tamil film toward cost recovery with tentative returns despite mixed reviews.

Overview

  • Sacnilk estimates put the four-day India total at around ₹41 crore net, with Monday delivering the highest single-day take at roughly ₹10 crore.
  • PinkVilla reports approximately ₹48.75–49 crore gross in India across four days, including about ₹13 crore on Monday.
  • Tamil Nadu leads the run with roughly ₹31.25 crore gross to date, as smaller centres jumped on Diwali; APTS stands near ₹11.25 crore, Karnataka ₹3.5 crore, and Kerala ₹2.35 crore.
  • Using a reported ₹35 crore budget, Koimoi estimates about a 19% return on investment so far, noting the budget figure is unconfirmed.
  • Hindustan Times reports the film crossed ₹60 crore worldwide over its first weekend.