# Soori’s Mandaadi crosses Rs 100 crore worldwide

2026-09-21T13:42:02+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk

Corroboration: 3 independent outlets

Soori's film Mandaadi has crossed Rs 100 crore gross at the worldwide box office, becoming the actor's biggest hit as a lead. The coastal action drama collected Rs 85 lakh net in India on Day 12, taking its India net to Rs 76.40 crore and India gross to Rs 89.32 crore, NDTV Profit reports. Onlykollywood.com notes Soori thanked fans on X, calling the win "entirely yours." Directed by Mathimaran Pugazhendi, the film follows two rival sail boat racing teams in a coastal village. The cast includes Suhas in his Tamil debut, Mahima Nambiar, and Sathyaraj. GV Prakash Kumar composed the music, with cinematography by SR Kathir and action by Peter Hein. Cinema Express reports the film is produced by Elred Kumar under RS Infotainment. The 100 crore milestone adds to Mandaadi's theatrical run, which continues across India and overseas.

## Indian Opinion Analysis

All three sources report the same 100 crore gross milestone for Mandaadi. Onlykollywood.com leads with Soori's personal journey, quoting his celebratory tweet, while NDTV Profit leads with a Day 12 India net figure of Rs 76.40 crore, and Cinema Express leads with the film's crew credits. The framing is uniformly celebratory across outlets, with no source questioning the box office figure or the film's reception. The only substantive difference is emphasis: the lead actor and director in one, the production banner and credits in another, and the daily earnings run in the third. The 100 crore figure is undisputed. Watch whether the film sustains its theatre count through the coming weekend.

## Coverage

- onlykollywood.com (neutral report) <https://www.onlykollywood.com/mandaadi-crosses-100-crores-worldwide-becomes-a-major-milestone-for-soori/>
  Leads with actor Soori's tweet celebrating the milestone, framing it as a personal achievement
- ndtvprofit.com (neutral report) <https://www.ndtvprofit.com/business/mandaadi-box-office-collection-day-12-sooris-sports-drama-holds-strong-check-monday-earnings-12076384#publisher=newsstand>
  Leads with Day 12 India net collection of Rs 76.40 crore, emphasising earning data alone
- cinemaexpress.com (neutral report) <https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2026/Sep/21/mandaadi-sooris-sports-drama-crosses-100-crores-in-worldwide-collections>
  Leads with crew and credit details after reporting the milestone, framed as film industry news

Tags: GV Prakash Kumar, Mandaadi, Mathimaran Pugazhendi, Rs 100 crore club, Soori
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