Peddi registered a strong premiere gross of ₹21 Cr from paid premieres in India on June 3, marking the second-biggest premiere opening in Tollywood after OG, which grossed over ₹25 Cr.
India Collections Breakdown
The film performed exceptionally well across South Indian markets. Andhra Pradesh led with a double-digit gross, while Telangana contributed more than ₹6 Cr and Karnataka recorded over ₹3 Cr gross.
| Territory | Gross |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 10+ Cr |
| Telangana | 6+ Cr |
| Karnataka | 3+ Cr |
| India Total | ₹21 Cr |
Overseas Premiere Performance
The overseas premieres were not as strong as expected. Considering the film’s business and pre-release buzz, Peddi ideally needed to register at least $2.75M+ from premieres. Instead, the film grossed around $1.85M across overseas markets, taking its worldwide premiere gross for June 3 to approximately ₹38.5 Cr.
Ticket Pricing and Footfalls
The primary difference between OG and Peddi lies in ticket pricing. OG‘s premiere ticket prices were in the ₹1,000 range, whereas Peddi‘s were around ₹600. In terms of footfalls, Peddi has registered better numbers, indicating a strong opening response despite lower per-ticket revenue.
OG continues to hold the record for the biggest worldwide premiere gross, having crossed ₹50 Cr globally from premieres alone.