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Peddi's Day 8 Box Office: Ram Charan's Sports Drama Nears ₹200 Crore

Box Office Update: Peddi Holds Steady on Day 8, Approaches ₹200 Crore

Ram Charan’s high‑octane sports drama Peddi clocks a respectable day‑8 haul, showing resilience despite a modest dip, and edges close to the coveted ₹200 crore milestone.

It’s been a little over a week since Peddi burst onto screens, and the buzz around Ram Charan’s latest sports‑action venture still feels fresh. The opening weekend was, as many predicted, a fireworks display – the film raked in roughly ₹115 crore domestically, with overseas markets adding a nice cushion.

Day 8, however, paints a slightly different picture. According to the latest trade figures, Peddi pulled in around ₹13 crore net today. That’s a dip of about 12‑13 % from the previous day’s haul, which isn’t shocking – most films see a gentle ebb after the initial surge. Still, the drop isn’t steep enough to raise alarm bells; the film is holding its ground quite decently.

When you stitch together the numbers, Peddi’s cumulative domestic gross is nudging past the ₹190 crore threshold, while the overseas tally adds another ₹15‑20 crore. Put together, the worldwide collection hovers just shy of the coveted ₹200 crore mark – a milestone that, in Indian cinema, often separates the good from the great.

Why the resilience? A mix of factors, really. First, Ram Charan’s star power continues to draw crowds, especially in Tier‑2 and Tier‑3 towns where word‑of‑mouth travels fast. Then there’s the film’s core – a sports drama wrapped in high‑octane action – which has proved to be a crowd‑pleaser for families and youth alike. Add to that the positive buzz from critics about the choreography of the sport sequences, and you’ve got a recipe that keeps tickets moving.

Looking ahead, the film seems poised to cross the ₹200 crore milestone within the next couple of days, provided the modest decline doesn’t sharpen. If the current trend holds, Peddi could comfortably sit alongside Ram Charan’s earlier blockbusters, cementing its place as one of the year’s bigger commercial successes.

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