The madness was widespread across the globe. In the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana regions (then unified), the film saw packed houses from the first show itself.
It surpassed the previous three-month record for a Tollywood film in the US ($1.2 million) in just three days , grossing $1.4 million. Los Angeles Times Historical Significance Mahesh Babu's Comeback: After a lean patch in the industry, dookudu day 1 collection
And he smiled. For tomorrow, the box office reports would call it a 'Blockbuster.' But tonight, they called it history. The madness was widespread across the globe
in its first three days and eventually became the first Telugu film to officially reach the ₹100 crore gross milestone in its lifetime run. detailed breakdown detailed breakdown Released on September 23, 2011, the
Released on September 23, 2011, the Telugu-language action-comedy
In 2011, the industry cared about "Share" (the distributor's cut after taxes and theater rent). Dookudu generated a on Day 1. To put that into perspective, a "hit" film back then would collect that much in its entire first week.