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Mandaadi Surpasses Garudan on Day 6 to Become Soori’s Top‑Grossing Lead Film
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🗓 17 Sep 2026, 06:47 AM
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On its sixth day, the Tamil film Mandaadi outperformed Garudan, marking the highest box‑office earnings for lead actor Soori to date.
The Tamil comedy Mandaadi recorded a notable box‑office surge on its sixth day, overtaking the earlier hit Garudan. This milestone places the film as the highest‑grossing project featuring Soori in a lead role, according to data compiled by IMDb.
Industry trackers note that Mandaadi’s cumulative earnings have now crossed the revenue benchmark previously set by Garudan, signalling strong audience reception across its theatrical run. The film’s performance underscores the growing market appeal of regional comedies anchored by established actors.
For Soori, the achievement represents a career high, reinforcing his standing as a bankable lead in Tamil cinema. Producers and distributors have welcomed the result, citing it as evidence of the film’s sustained draw amid a competitive release calendar.
The upward trend is expected to continue as the film expands to additional screens in the coming days, with trade analysts forecasting further gains before its eventual digital release.
Industry trackers note that Mandaadi’s cumulative earnings have now crossed the revenue benchmark previously set by Garudan, signalling strong audience reception across its theatrical run. The film’s performance underscores the growing market appeal of regional comedies anchored by established actors.
For Soori, the achievement represents a career high, reinforcing his standing as a bankable lead in Tamil cinema. Producers and distributors have welcomed the result, citing it as evidence of the film’s sustained draw amid a competitive release calendar.
The upward trend is expected to continue as the film expands to additional screens in the coming days, with trade analysts forecasting further gains before its eventual digital release.