Ram Charan’s latest release Peddi has crossed the Rs 200cr gross mark at the worldwide box office in its opening weekend. This collection of the sports drama has become a much-needed relief for the superstar after two back-to-back disasters – Acharya and Game Changer. Turning out to be a huge grosser for the star but a comeback not sealed yet, the Peddi opening weekend collection has turned out to be much bigger than Game Changer, released in January 2025. Read to know if Ram Charan has finally made a good comeback or not with the Game Changer vs Peddi opening weekend collection at the worldwide box office collection.
How Much is Ram Charan’s Peddi Opening Weekend Box Office Collection?
According to IBO Tracking, Ram Charan movie Peddi box office collection worldwide for its opening weekend (4 days + premieres) was Rs 236.28cr. Out of this total, it got the majority of its gross from the Indian box office, which was Rs 192.28cr. The overseas box office contributed $4.60M (Rs 44cr), making it one of the highest grossing Indian films overseas in 2026. The Peddi box office collection Day 4 worldwide was Rs 40.53cr, out of which only Rs 1.50cr came from overseas, while Rs 39.03cr was the contribution of the India box office.
In India, Peddi Hindi collection shows the poor run of this dubbed version, which has a 4-day total collection of just Rs 10cr nett.
The total Peddi worldwide gross not only helped the film cross the massive Rs 200cr mark in its opening weekend but also made it come very close to the Rs 250cr mark. The Peddi box office collection in this duration was driven by a great hold in the Telugu states (Andhra Pradesh & Telangana) followed by Karnataka but was very poor among all the other Indian states as well as overseas. However, the overall gross of the film after the Peddi box office collection Day 4 was a sign of long-term positive results.
How Much was Game Changer Opening Weekend Box Office Collection?
Ram Charan’s Game Changer was released in 2025 with low hype and disastrous reviews, influencing an expected disaster verdict for the film. The film became popular not because Ram Charan had starred in it but because the producer figures were extremely inflated by 2 to 3 times the original collection.
According to trade figure tracking by Inside Box Office, Game Changer box office collection in its 3-day opening weekend of Sankranthi was Rs 131.43cr worldwide gross. Out of this total, it grossed Rs 105.45cr at the Indian box office and an extremely low sum of $3M (Rs 25.98cr) overseas. Additionally, its Hindi version had collected Rs 21.75cr nett in 3 days.
Peddi vs Game Changer Opening Weekend Collection
Peddi | Game Changer | |
Nizam | Rs 59 crore | Rs 21.25 crore |
Ceded | Rs 20.50 crore | Rs 11.75 crore |
Andhra | Rs 72 crore | Rs 29.20 crore |
AP/TS Total | Rs 151.50 crore | Rs 62.20 crore |
Karnataka | Rs 21 crore | Rs 7.50 crore |
Tamil Nadu | Rs 3.35 crore | Rs 6.15 crore |
Kerala | Rs 0.18 crore | Rs 0.60 crore |
Rest of India | Rs 16.25 crore | Rs 29 crore |
Total India Gross: | Rs 192.25 crore | Rs 105.45 crore |
Peddi | Game Changer | |
North America | $2.90M | $1.80M |
United Kingdom & Ireland | $440K | $300K |
Middle East | $625K | $388K |
Australia | $300K | $192K |
New Zealand | $30K | $26K |
Rest of the World | $350K | $300K |
Total Overseas Gross | $4.60M (Rs 44 crore) | $3M (Rs 25.98 crore) |
Total Worldwide Gross | Rs 236.28 crore | Rs 131.43 crore |
In Game Changer vs Peddi opening weekend box office collection comparison, it is clearly visible that Ram Charan’s latest movie has grossed Rs 104.85cr more than his previous movie in opening weekend, a great margin for a comeback film.
The collection for Peddi showed a great jump from Game Changer in all the regions of Andhra Pradesh & Telugu namely Nizam, Ceded, and Andhra. An equally appreciable growth was seen in Karnataka too. At the same time, the film dropped in other territories like Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and the rest of India.
The lifetime collection of the film is expected to have a massive difference with Game Changer’s total collection too. However, his star power among the Hindi audience has definitely lowered, which can be seen clearly by the comparison of Game Changer and Peddi Hindi dub collection as well as the Kerala and Tamil Nadu gross.
Has Ram Charan Made a Successful Comeback With Peddi?
Whether the Peddi Ram Charan movie has given the star a successful comeback or not remains an unanswered question right now with the end of its opening weekend. The Peddi opening weekend collection has surely been amazing for the superstar Ram Charan, influenced by the mixed to positive Peddi movie review of the audience. Still, it is not enough to make the Buchi Babu Sana film a success.
There is no guarantee for the Peddi movie hit or flop verdict. Due to its high budget and costs of distribution and theatrical rights, the movie needs to gross at least Rs 500cr at the worldwide box office to become a hit, which is currently a long way to go. Any figure better than this will seal the successful Ram Charan comeback among all the biggest superstars of Tollywood.
As for Ram Charan, the star has definitely made a very big comeback in the Telugu states, especially in the coastal Andhra region, and Karnataka, as he has attracted much bigger numbers at the box office than his last film on the Sankranthi weekend. At the same time, it is a very expensive film for which recovery from the Hindi dub is important, which Peddi has failed to show.
A bigger test for the star will be whether he can maintain this star power with his next film or not. The Ram Charan next film will be a mass entertainer directed by Sukumar, a very reputed director ready to help the superstar maintain his stardom.
To stay updated with the Peddi day wise box office collection and whether the film can give Ram Charan a successful comeback or not, stay tuned to Inside Box Office.
DISCLAIMER: The box office figures are compiled from various sources and our own research. The figures can be approximate and Inside Box Office (this website) does not make any claims about the authenticity of the data. However, they are adequately indicative of the box-office performance of the film(s).
People Also Ask
Peddi grossed Rs 38.15cr in India on Day 3 (1st Saturday), showing a positive and expected weekend growth from Day 2.
Ram Charan’s Game Changer directed by S. Shankar was a box office disaster. It grossed only Rs 182cr at the worldwide box office in its lifetime run.
Ram Charan’s Peddi is made on a budget of approximately Rs 285 crore.
The hit or flop verdict of Peddi is not decided yet as the film is still in theaters worldwide.
The next project of Ram Charan after Peddi is a film directed by Sukumar, tentatively titled RC17.
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