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Tollywood hits and flops, 2025

Every Tollywood film released in 2025 with a cost and a gross on record, graded on gross against cost six weeks after release. Blockbuster is three times its cost and up, hit is one and a half, average is one, and anything under one is a flop. 30 of the year's releases have both figures.

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Other years

2024 2023

#	Film	Cost	Took	Return	Verdict
1	Court: State vs A Nobody2025-03-14	$526K	$7M	12.8×	Blockbuster
2	Sankranthiki Vasthunnaam2025-01-14	$6M	$39M	6.4×	Blockbuster
3	Telusu Kada2025-10-17	$480K	$1M	2.8×	Hit
4	Mirai2025-09-12	$7M	$17M	2.4×	Hit
5	HIT: The Third Case2025-05-01	$8M	$14M	1.7×	Hit
6	Mad Square2025-03-27	$5M	$8M	1.7×	Hit
7	They Call Him OG2025-09-25	$26M	$35M	1.3×	Average
8	Daaku Maharaaj2025-01-12	$12M	$15M	1.3×	Average
9	Arjun S/O Vyjayanthi2025-04-18	$15M	$18M	1.2×	Average
10	Thandel2025-02-07	$10M	$12M	1.2×	Average
11	Akhanda 2: Thaandavam2025-12-12	$14M	$15M	1.0×	Average
12	Mobsters2025-12-21	$23M	$20M	0.9×	Flop
13	Kuberaa2025-06-20	$16M	$14M	0.9×	Flop
14	Sundarakanda2025-08-27	$955K	$782K	0.8×	Flop
15	The Girlfriend2025-11-07	$5M	$3M	0.7×	Flop
16	Kingdom2025-07-31	$15M	$10M	0.6×	Flop
17	Junior2025-07-18	$3M	$2M	0.6×	Flop
18	Game Changer2025-01-10	$50M	$23M	0.5×	Flop
19	Mazaka2025-02-26	$3M	$1M	0.5×	Flop
20	Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit2025-07-24	$32M	$13M	0.4×	Flop
21	Mass Jathara2025-10-31	$9M	$3M	0.3×	Flop
22	Jack - Konchem Krack2025-04-10	$5M	$1M	0.3×	Flop
23	Odela 22025-04-17	$3M	$827K	0.3×	Flop
24	Dilruba2025-03-14	$2M	$500K	0.3×	Flop
25	Kannappa2025-06-27	$23M	$5M	0.2×	Flop
26	Robinhood2025-03-28	$7M	$2M	0.2×	Flop
27	CHAMPION2025-12-25	$5M	$1M	0.2×	Flop
28	Laila2025-02-14	$2M	$468K	0.2×	Flop
29	Paradha2025-08-22	$2M	$147K	0.1×	Flop
30	Ghaati2025-04-18	$10M	$36K	0.0×	Flop

The method, in full

How a verdict is reached

Blockbuster: Gross of at least 3× cost and up what the film cost to make.
Hit: Gross of at least 1.5× what the film cost to make.
Average: Gross of at least 1× what the film cost to make.
Flop: Anything that did not return its cost. under 1×.

Budget and gross as reported on TMDB A film is graded 42 days after release, so a run still in cinemas is not called early, and a film with no budget on record cannot be graded at all.