Mammootty’s ‘Kannur Squad’ Sets Box Office Ablaze, Crossing Rs 80 Crore Worldwide
Kannur Squad Box Office Numbers: Mammootty, the legendary actor of Indian cinema, has once again struck gold with his crime drama movie, ‘Kannur Squad.’ The film has not only captivated audiences but also shattered box office records, crossing over Rs 80 crore worldwide.
‘Kannur Squad’ Triumphs
‘Kannur Squad’ is not just a movie; it’s a cinematic phenomenon. The crime drama has amassed an impressive Rs 41.05 crore in ticket sales within Kerala alone. Even more astonishing is its global appeal, earning over Rs 80 crore worldwide. As it enters its fifth week, the movie remains a powerhouse at the box office, holding over 130 screens across Kerala and enjoying strong occupancy rates.
Real-Life Inspiration
The movie’s premise draws inspiration from a real-life police unit that originated in Kannur, Kerala, and eventually gained recognition as the ‘Kannur Squad.’ This specialized team was meticulously assembled by the then Kerala Transport Commissioner and ADGP, S Sreejith. During his tenure as the district’s superintendent in 2008, Sreejith handpicked and rigorously trained the officers who would later become the backbone of this elite squad.
Box Office Triumph
The box office collections for ‘Kannur Squad’ are nothing short of remarkable. Here’s the breakdown:
- Kerala: Rs 40 crore
- Rest of India: Rs 5.8 crore
- Overseas: Rs 34.2 crore
This culminates in a staggering global gross of ₹80 crore, firmly establishing the film’s status as a blockbuster sensation. Directed by Roby Varghese Raj and produced by Mammootty Kampany, ‘Kannur Squad’ belongs to the genres of Action, Mystery & Thriller, Crime, and Drama.
The Creative Team
- Director: Roby Varghese Raj
- Producer: Mammootty
- Writers: Rony David, Muhammed Shafi
- Runtime: 2 hours and 35 minutes
- Production Company: Mammootty Kampany
Kannur Squad Budget
Kannur Squad Movie is a film made with a budget of approximately Rs 12 croresConclusion
‘Kannur Squad’ is not just a movie; it’s a cinematic triumph that showcases the brilliant storytelling and Mammootty’s enduring appeal. The film’s success story is a testament to its engaging plot and the real-life heroes who inspired it. As it continues to conquer the global box office, ‘Kannur Squad’ cements its place as a must-watch masterpiece for all cinema enthusiasts.
