Nivin Pauly has officially written another remarkable chapter for Malayalam cinema! Helmed by director Girish AD, the romantic comedy-drama Bethlehem Kudumba Unit has turned into an all-time blockbuster at home while sweeping across international markets like never before. Following a historic 25-day run in North America, BKU has officially surpassed Mohanlal’s action spectacle L2: Empuraan.
Highest Grossing Malayalam Grossers In The USA
Nivin Pauly has overtaken Mohanlal’s big-budget film, directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, to claim the title of the highest-grossing Malayalam movie of all time in the USA. Furthermore, it has outpaced Drishyam 3 and Lokah Chapter 1 by a substantial margin!
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit North America Box Office!
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit has brought in a milestone gross of $1.44 million over 25 days in the USA. In comparison, Mohanlal’s L2: Empuraan finished with a box office gross of $1.41 million in the USA. Notably, this American milestone represents only a fraction of the film’s broader international success.
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Fueled by strong word-of-mouth recommendations throughout North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Australia, Nivin Pauly’s BKU has achieved an immense overseas gross of $14.25 million. This equates to approximately 136.50 crore in Indian Rupees!
Check out the top 5 Malayalam grossers in the USA (Gross Collection).
- Bethlehem Kudumba Unit: $1.44M (25 days)
- L2: Empuraan: $1.41M
- Drishyam 3: $1.31M
- Lokah: Chapter 1: $1.26M
- Manjummel Boys: $1.12M
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit Box Office Summary
Check out the box office summary of the film after 26 days.
- India Net Collection: 149.9 crore
- India Gross Collection: 176.88 crore
- Budget: 30 crore
- Profit: 119.9 crore
- ROI%: 399.67%
- Overseas Gross Collection: 136.5 crore
- Worldwide Gross Collection: 313.38 crore
Created on a modest budget of 30 crore, the movie’s return on investment (ROI) has soared to extraordinary heights, generating a net profit of 119.90 crore within India alone. Delivering an exceptional 399.67% return on investment, surpassing the 310 crore threshold globally, and securing the top spot in the USA, Bethlehem Kudumba Unit stands firmly as an undisputed All-Time Blockbuster!
Check out the box office collection and latest verdicts of Malayalam Films of 2026 here.
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