Mumbai: Malayalam film ‘Manjummel Boys’, released on 22 February this year, is getting a lot of love from the audience. The film is making huge money at the box office. Within a month this film has become an all time blockbuster. With this it has also become the highest grossing film of Malayalam. The 5th week of the film’s release is going on. The film has been earning well for the last 4 weeks. With this, three days of the fifth week have passed. But earnings continue.
Made on a small budget of Rs 20 crore, ‘Manjummel Boys’ has crossed the Rs 200 crore mark worldwide in just about a month. This film has broken the record of the previous highest grossing superhit films in the Malayalam industry. The film ‘2018’ which did a business of Rs 107 crore in India alone. After this, at third place was the film ‘Pulimurugan’ which had earned Rs 97.50 crore and at third place was the film ‘Lucifer’ which had earned a business of Rs 75 crore. ‘Premlu’ did business of Rs 68.50 crore. ‘RDX’ had earned Rs 55.50 crore. ‘Manjummel Boys’ beats everyone else and collects Rs 142.75 crore at the domestic box office.
It has become the first Malayalam film to cross the Rs 200 crore mark. The film has been directed by ‘Chidambaram’. The film stars Soubin Shahir in the lead role. ‘Manjummel Boys’ is a survival thriller, based on a true incident where some friends go on a trip to Kodaikanal. The film revolves around him. The film stars Soubin Shahir along with other actors including Srinath Bassi, Balu Varghese, Ganapathy S Poduval, Jean Paul Lal, Deepak Parambol, Abhiram Radhakrishnan, Arjun Kurian in important roles. People are liking the story of the film very much.
