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I’m Game Opens at ₹5.05 Crore, Beats Toxic’s Malayalam Debut
I’m Game is a new Malayalam action-thriller starring Dulquer Salmaan.
It opened in cinemas on September 3, 2026.
On its first day, it made about ₹5.05 crore after deductions in India.
Its total worldwide gross was estimated at ₹10.90 crore.
Most of the Indian earnings came from the Malayalam version.
The film earned more in Malayalam on day one than Yash’s Toxic.
I’m Game reportedly cost around ₹80 crore to make.
It will need to earn much more in the coming days to recover its cost.
Dulquer Salmaan’s I’m Game earned an estimated ₹5.05 crore net in India on its first day.
The film recorded approximately ₹5.90 crore gross in India and ₹5 crore overseas.
Its estimated worldwide opening-day gross reached ₹10.90 crore from 2,714 shows.
The Malayalam version earned about ₹4.30 crore, exceeding Toxic’s ₹1.30 crore Malayalam opening.
With a reported budget of ₹80 crore, I’m Game needs stronger collections to approach profitability.
- Who
- I’m Game stars Dulquer Salmaan, Antony Varghese, Mysskin, Kayadu Lohar, Samyuktha Viswanathan, Kathir, Vinay Forrt and Parth Tiwari.
- What
- The film opened with an estimated ₹5.05 crore net collection in India and ₹10.90 crore worldwide gross on day one.
- Where
- The film released in theaters, with collections reported from India and overseas markets.
- When
- I’m Game was released on September 3, 2026.
- Why
- The opening-day figures are being reported because the film surpassed Toxic’s Malayalam opening and began its box-office run against a reported high budget.
Key facts
- India net collection
- Approximately ₹5.05 crore on day one
- India gross collection
- Approximately ₹5.90 crore
- Overseas gross collection
- Approximately ₹5 crore
- Worldwide opening gross
- Approximately ₹10.90 crore
- Shows
- 2,714 shows in India
- Malayalam collection
- Approximately ₹4.30 crore
- Reported budget
- Around ₹80 crore; earlier estimates placed it at ₹60 crore or more
Sources
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