'2018' Becomes The All-Time Highest-Grossing Malayalam Movie At The Worldwide Box Office

Kochi, May 22 - The 7-years of long-standing record of Mohanlal-fronted "Pulimurugan" finally bites the dust as the latest Mollywood sensation 2018 has become the all-time highest-grossing Malayalam movie at the worldwide box office.

The all-time blockbuster movie has grossed approx. 137.50 crores in just 17 days, and beats "Pulimurugan's" 137.35 crores (according to Friday Matinee) to become the highest-grossing film in the history of Malayalam cinema.



The movie, directed by Jude Anthany Joseph, has grossed around 65.30 crores in Kerala, and in the next couple of days, it will become the 3rd biggest grosser in the state. The domestic collection of the movie outside Kerala is approx. 9 crores for a total of 74.20 crores domestic hall.

"2018" is already the highest-grossing Malayalam movie at the overseas box office with approx. 63.30 crore so far while it is also the highest-grossing Malayalam movie in the original Malayalam language globally.

Produced by Kavya Film Company, and PK Prime Production, "2018" is a survival thriller based on actual events during the 2018 Kerala floods. The film stars Tovino Thomas, Kunchacko Boban, Asif Ali, Vineeth Sreenivasan, Lal, and Narain with an ensemble supporting cast.

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