Pulimurugan
and
Oppam,
the
Mohanlal
movies
which
hit
the
theatres
recently,
have
already
emerged
as
the
highest
Malayalam
grossers
of
2016.
Now,
both
the
films
are
also
ruling
the
US
box
office.
According
to
the
latest
reports,
Pulimurugan,
which
is
directed
by
Vysakh
and
Oppam,
the
Priyadarshan
movie,
have
become
the
highest
grossing
Malayalam
films
of
the
US
box
office,
this
year.
As
per
the
reports
from
the
trade
experts,
Oppam,
which
is
an
out-and-out
crime
thriller,
has
made
a
gross
collection
of
about
93000
Dollars
within
the
first
5
days
of
its
release
from
the
US
box
office.
Pulimurugan,
on
the
other
hand,
went
on
to
collect
about
81000
Dollars,
just
within
the
first
3
days
of
its
release.
Thus,
the
movie
broke
the
collection
record
set
by
Oppam,
at
the
US
box
office.
Earlier,
Action
Hero
Biju
was
the
highest
grossing
Malayalam
movie
of
US
box
office
this
year.
But
now,
it
has
been
pushed
down
to
the
third
position.
The
movie
has
made
a
total
collection
of
1.28
Lakh
dollars.
Now,
Jacobinte
Swargarajyam
is
in
the
fourth
position,
with
a
total
gross
collection
of
1.13
Lakh
dollars.
Maheshinte
Prathikaaram
is
in
the
fifth
position,
by
making
a
total
collection
of
85000
Dollars.