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Dulquer Salmaan's 'I'm Game' edges closer to ₹40 crore; worldwide total hits ₹39.7 crore
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Dulquer Salmaan's 'I'm Game' edges closer to ₹40 crore; worldwide total hits ₹39.7 crore

Dulquer Salmaan’s Malayalam fantasy thriller I'm Game is steadily climbing the box‑office ladder, with its fourth day of theatrical release on Sunday, September 6, pulling in an estimated ₹4.35 crore in India’s net earnings, according to Sacnilk, a box‑office tracking site. The film, which opened on September 3, has now entered its fifth day, with Monday’s figures still being tallied.

With the Sunday haul, the movie’s cumulative net collection in India has reached roughly ₹19 crore, while its gross earnings in the country stand at about ₹22.20 crore. The Sunday figure mirrors the Day 3 net of ₹4.35 crore, indicating a steady performance over the weekend. Opening day brought in ₹5.40 crore, followed by ₹4.90 crore on Friday and ₹4.35 crore on Saturday.

Internationally, I'm Game has added approximately ₹3.75 crore on Day 4, bringing its overseas gross to around ₹17.50 crore. Combined with the domestic gross, the worldwide total after four days sits at about ₹39.70 crore.

Occupancy data from Sunday shows an overall India occupancy of roughly 36.6%, with 2,910 shows screened. The Malayalam version led the domestic tally, contributing about ₹3.10 crore net from 1,371 shows at a 51% occupancy rate. The Telugu version added around ₹0.70 crore from 704 shows (27% occupancy), the Tamil version brought in about ₹0.50 crore from 724 shows (21% occupancy), and the Hindi version added a modest ₹0.05 crore from 111 shows (22% occupancy).

Directed by Nahas Hidhayath, the film follows a gambler whose reliance on luck throws him into a series of unforeseen events. The screenplay was crafted by Sajeer Baba, Ismail Aboobacker, Bilal Moidu and Hidhayath. Production credits go to Wayfarer Films, headed by Dulquer Salmaan and Jom Varghese.

The cast features Dulquer Salmaan alongside Antony Varghese, Mysskin, Kayadu Lohar, Samyuktha Viswanathan, Kathir, Vinay Forrt and Parth Tiwari. Music and original score were composed by Jakes Bejoy, with cinematography handled by Jimshi Khalid and Jomon T. John, and editing by Chaman Chakko.

As the film moves into its first weekday, Monday’s earnings will reveal whether the momentum built over the opening weekend can be sustained into the first week.