Drishyam 3 Box Office Collection Day 8: Mohanlal-Jeethu Joseph Film Nears ₹200 Crore Worldwide

Drishyam 3 Box Office Collection: Mohanlal-starrer Drishyam 3 continued its theatrical run with steady collections during its second week. The Malayalam crime thriller, directed by Jeethu Joseph, added an estimated ₹6.50 crore net in India on its eighth day, according to figures reported by box office tracking website Sacnilk.

Released on May 21, 2026, the film has maintained a strong hold at the box office despite entering its second week. With Day 8 earnings included, Drishyam 3 has accumulated an estimated ₹81.80 crore net and ₹94.91 crore gross in India.

The film also continued to attract audiences in overseas markets. Sacnilk reported that it earned approximately ₹5.50 crore overseas on its eighth day, taking its international gross total to ₹103 crore. As a result, the film's worldwide gross collection has reached around ₹197.91 crore, placing it on the verge of crossing the ₹200 crore milestone. Since Day 9 collections are currently in progress on May 29, the film is approaching the ₹200 crore mark worldwide.

As per Sacnilk, on Day 8, Drishyam 3 was screened across 3,453 shows nationwide and registered an overall occupancy of 40.8 percent. The Malayalam version remained the film's primary contributor, collecting an estimated ₹5.70 crore net with an occupancy of 53 percent across 2,136 shows. The Telugu version contributed ₹0.40 crore, while the Tamil and Kannada versions added approximately ₹0.20 crore each.

Drishyam 3: Plot, Cast, and Crew

The latest installment continues the story of Georgekutty and his family years after the events depicted in the earlier films. Although he attempts to move on with his life and channel his experiences into a film project, unresolved issues connected to the Varun case continue to cast a shadow over his family. As old wounds resurface and fresh legal complications emerge, Georgekutty finds himself facing another set of challenges while trying to protect those closest to him.

The film brings back several familiar faces from the franchise. Mohanlal reprises his role as Georgekutty, with Meena, Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Siddique, Asha Sarath and Murali Gopy also returning to continue their characters' journeys. The sequel marks the third chapter in the Drishyam series following the releases of Drishyam and Drishyam 2.

Written and directed by Jeethu Joseph, Drishyam 3 is produced by Antony Perumbavoor under the Aashirvad Cinemas banner. The technical team includes cinematographer Satheesh Kurup, editor Vinayak VS and music composer Anil Johnson.

With the second week now underway, the film's performance over the coming days will determine how quickly it adds to its worldwide total.