The beast is yet to come.

Beast

Name: Beast
Genre: Action, Comedy
Released: 2022-04-12
Duration: 155 min
Cast: Vijay, Pooja Hegde, Selvaraghavan, Shine Tom Chacko, Yogi Babu

Kollywood20222h 35mTamilTop 12% of Kollywood budgets

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56th of 227 in Kollywood

Reported gross: 91
Return on budget: 56
Audience rating: 2
Momentum: 92

Out-grossed 91% of Kollywood releases with reported figures ($33M).
Returned 1.8× its budget, against an industry median of 1.5×.
Momentum in the 92nd percentile.
Audience rating 5.1 from 91 votes, the 2nd percentile.

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Cost: $18M
Took: $33M

Against a Kollywood median of 1.5×, so this one returned 1.2 times what a typical release there does.

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The picture

A former RAW officer, who is among the hostages in a mall taken over by terrorists, has to foil their plans and prevent the government from releasing a dreaded terrorist, who he had helped put in prison at great personal cost.

Released: 12 April 2022
Runtime: 2h 35m
Language: Tamil
Industry: Kollywood

Top billedAll 20 credits

VijayVeera Raghavan
Pooja HegdePreethi
SelvaraghavanAlthaf Hussain
Shine Tom ChackoTerrorist
Yogi BabuJill
Redin KingsleyJack

Made by

Director: Nelson Dilipkumar
Writer: Nelson Dilipkumar
Original Music Composer: Anirudh Ravichander
Director of Photography: Manoj Paramahamsa
Producer: Kalanithi Maran

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