Box office: Rashmika Mandanna's 'The Girlfriend' sees big jump

Entertainment Nov 09, 2025

Rashmika Mandanna's latest film, The Girlfriend, just had a big box office glow-up—earning about ₹2.50cr on Saturday and nearly doubling its opening day numbers.
With a total of ₹3.80cr in two days, it looks like more people are getting curious about the story and characters.

Film's story and characters

On November 8, the movie's occupancy in Telugu states jumped from 17% in the morning to almost 39% by evening—a solid sign of growing buzz.
Directed by Rahul Ravindran, The Girlfriend stars Mandanna alongside Dheekshith Shetty, with Anu Emmanuel, Rao Ramesh, and Rohini supporting.
The story follows Bhooma, an MA student who falls in love with Vikram, and what seems like an ordinary relationship transforms into a deep exploration of love.