Blockbuster 'Leo' Final Worldwide Box Office Collection and Records

Chennai, November 24 - Thalapathy Vijay's action blockbuster Leo has almost completed its box office journey as the second highest-grossing Tamil movie of all time. Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, "Leo", despite the mixed reception from critics and audiences, managed to live up to its expectations and eventually exceeded by topping 600 crores worldwide.

"Leo" was released on October 19 and emerged as the biggest worldwide opener for a Tamil movie and 5th biggest Indian title ever with 142+ crores gross. The movie remained solid throughout the opening weekend to gross over 356 crores worldwide, and with this, it became Thalapathy Vijay's biggest grosser ever in just 4 days.



Produced by Seven Screen Studio, the latest LCU blockbuster, after the initial burst during the holiday period, slowed down during the weekdays. It picked up decently in the second weekend but the job was already done in the first week itself. "Leo" is now the second biggest Tamil movie of all time, behind only "2.0" and also went on to become the highest-grossing film in Tamil Nadu, surpassing "Ponniyin Selvan - 1".

Here is the final box office breakdown of Leo

India Net Collection - 340.50 Cr. Approx.



India Gross Collection - 401.25 Cr.

Overseas Collection - 204.00 Cr. (estimated)

Worldwide Collection - 605.25 Cr.



Box Office Verdict - Blockbuster

The territorial breakdown for the domestic box office collections of Leo -

Tamil Nadu - 214.75 Cr. Approx.

AP/TS - 48.30 Cr.

Karnataka - 43.00 Cr.

Kerala - 60.00 Cr.

Rest of India - 35.20 Cr.

India - Rs. 421.25 Cr.

Leo was one of the most anticipated films to come out of Tamil cinema. It is the 3rd film in director Lokesh's cinematic universe (LCU) which helped it massively to generate buzz among the audiences. The combination of Thalapathy Vijay + Lokesh Kanagaraj + LCU created several records at the domestic as well as the overseas box office and some of them are as follows -

- Highest-grossing film of Thalapathy Vijay.

- Highest-grossing film of director Lokesh Kanagaraj.

- Highest-grossing film for Seven Screen Studio.

- Highest-grossing film of actress Trisha Krishnan.

- Highest-grossing Tamil film at the overseas box office.

- Highest-grossing film in Tamil Nadu.

- Highest-grossing Tamil film in Kerala.

- Second highest-grossing Tamil movie of all-time at the worldwide box office.

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