# Aadu 3 Box Office: Jayasurya’s Fantasy Comedy Becomes His Biggest Hit with Rs 35.75 Crore in Just 7 Days!

URL: https://technosports.co.in/aadu-3-box-office-jayasuryas-fantasy-comedy-becomes/  
Published: 2026-03-26  
Updated: 2026-03-26  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Malayalam cinema is having quite a moment, and **Aadu 3 – One Last Ride (Part 1)** is proof. Jayasurya’s beloved fantasy comedy franchise has returned with a bang, and the numbers at the Kerala box office are nothing short of sensational.

The film crossed **Rs 35.75 crore gross in Kerala alone** within its first seven days — officially making it Jayasurya’s biggest career grosser, overtaking the earlier installment Aadu 2.

## Aadu 3 Kerala Box Office: Day-Wise Collection Breakdown

| Day | Kerala Box Office Collection |
| --- | --- |
| Day 1 | Rs 5.90 crore |
| Day 2 | Rs 7.00 crore |
| Day 3 | Rs 7.35 crore |
| Day 4 | Rs 7.25 crore |
| Day 5 | Rs 3.50 crore |
| Day 6 | Rs 2.75 crore |
| Day 7 | Rs 2.00 crore (est.) |
| **Total** | **Rs 35.75 crore** |

The film opened with a massive Day 2 and Day 3 of over Rs 7 crore each, which is remarkable for a Malayalam release. The weekday hold has also been healthy, signalling strong word-of-mouth.

![Aadu 3](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/aadiu.jpg)

## What Makes Aadu 3 Such a Crowd-Puller?

Written and directed by **Midhun**, and produced by **Vijay Babu** and **Venu Kunnappilly** under Friday Film House and Kavya Film Company, Aadu 3 brings back the entire beloved ensemble — Jayasurya, Saiju Kurup, Vinayakan, Sunny Wayne, Dharmajan Bolgatty, and more. New additions Alleya Bourne and Krishna Jeev, plus Vedhika’s special dance number, have added fresh energy.

For fans of Malayalam cinema, the Aadu franchise is pure nostalgia and madcap fun. According to [Wikipedia’s overview of Malayalam cinema](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malayalam_cinema), the industry has consistently punched above its weight in terms of content quality and box office efficiency — and Aadu 3 is a textbook example of that.

## What’s Next for Aadu 3?

The film is expected to cross **Rs 37 crore** by the close of its extended opening week. Analysts predict it will cross the **Rs 40 crore mark** by the end of its second Sunday, with the **Rs 50 crore** milestone firmly in sight in Kerala itself.

Worldwide, the film is already closing in on the **Rs 100 crore club**, making it one of the biggest Malayalam hits of 2026. Want to track all the latest South Indian box office action? Check out our [South Indian Box Office coverage on TechnoSports](https://www.technosports.co.in) for daily updates.

## FAQs

### **Q: What is Aadu 3’s total Kerala box office collection in 7 days?**

Aadu 3 collected approximately Rs 35.75 crore gross at the Kerala box office in its first seven days. It is now Jayasurya’s highest-grossing film ever.

### **Q: Who directed Aadu 3 and who are the main cast members?**

 Aadu 3 is directed by Midhun, featuring Jayasurya, Saiju Kurup, Vinayakan, Sunny Wayne, and Dharmajan Bolgatty among others reprising their iconic roles.