Pradeep Ranganathan has been improving as an actor, and his latest release, Dude, was a decent hit, entertaining urban audiences particularly well. Newcomer Keerthiswaran directed the film, with Premalu fame Mamitha Baiju as the female lead.
The movie performed strongly at both the domestic and North American box offices. By the end of Tuesday in North America, it earned around $46K from 204 locations, pushing the total gross past $575K.
Dude is on the verge of crossing the Rs. 100 crore mark, making it Pradeep Ranganathan’s third consecutive film to achieve this milestone.
Sarathkumar, Aishwarya Sharma, Satya, Rohini, Neha Shetty, and others played significant roles. The film is produced by Mythri Movie Makers, with music composed by Sai Abhyankkar.