Film Overview
R. S. Durai Senthilkumar directed the May 31, 2024 release Garudan, a Tamil neo‑noir action‑drama featuring Soori, M. Sasikumar, and Unni Mukundan. Grass Root Film Company and Lark Studios produced the film, which received acclaim for its powerful rural backdrop and powerful performances.
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Box Office Collection Breakdown
Timeline India Net (₹ Cr) India Gross – Overseas (₹ Cr) Worldwide Gross (₹ Cr)
Day 1 3.5 – 4.0 (approx.) 
Weekend (3 days) ~14.6 – ~17.25 in TN
End of Week 1 23.55 – –
Week 2 12.8 – –
Day 20 40.4 – –
Day 15 (Worldwide) – 50.65 total (IN 42.65 + Overseas 8) –
Final Worldwide Gross – – 61.33
• India (Net): Approx. ₹40–42 Cr over 20 days 
• Overseas: Approx. ₹8 Cr by Day 15 
• Worldwide Total: Around ₹61.3 Cr overall Verdict: Hit or Superhit?
• Budget estimates: ₹20–30 Cr
•With ₹61 Cr worldwide gross against a production cost of ₹20–30 Cr, Garudan was a solid hit, vastly portrayed as a Superhit or Blockbuster in trade circles .
•Its being part of the Top 5 Tamil grossers of 2024 further testifies to its success .
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Summary
Garudan delivered a compelling financial performance—opening at ₹3.5 Cr, earning ₹23.5 Cr in Week 1, ₹40 Cr by Day 20 domestically, and ₹61 Cr globally. Given its modest budget, the film was a clear box-office hit, marking one of Tamil cinema’s stronger commercial wins in 2024.
