DC Box Office (Closing Collection): Lokesh Kanagaraj & Wamiqa Gabbi Starrer Ends Its Glorious Run With 177% Returns!

DC, starring Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi, was released amid decent-to-good pre-release buzz, but no one ever thought it would cross the 100 crore mark at the worldwide box office. Made on a controlled budget, it made big profits for the makers, emerging as one of the biggest Kollywood hits of 2026. Finally, after staying in theaters for five weeks, it wrapped up its glorious run. Keep reading for a detailed closing collection report!

Released on August 7, 2026, the Tamil romantic action entertainer opened to highly positive reviews from critics and, among ticket-buying audiences, enjoyed similar word-of-mouth. Due to these reactions, it enjoyed a strong run in the first two weeks and emerged as a big success. Both in India and internationally, it performed beyond expectations.

How much did DC earn at the worldwide box office?

DC started its domestic run with 4.4 crore net on day 1 and multiplied it by almost 16 times over its lifetime run. As per the final update, it scored 69.33 crore net at the Indian box office, which equals 81.81 crore gross. Overseas, it grossed 23.3 crore. Overall, the closing worldwide box office collection is a solid 105.11 crore gross.

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Here’s the worldwide collection breakdown:

• India net – 69.33 crore
• India gross – 81.81 crore
• Overseas gross – 23.3 crore
• Worldwide gross – 105.11 crore

Box office verdict of DC

DC was reportedly made on a budget of 25 crore. Against this cost, it earned 69.33 crore net. So, the film recorded a return on investment (ROI) of 44.33 crore. Calculated further, it equals 177.32% returns. As per Koimoi’s parameters, it has secured a super hit verdict at the Indian box office.

Box office summary:

• Budget – 25 crore
• India net collection – 69.33 crore
• ROI – 44.33 crore
• ROI% – 177.32%
• Verdict – Super hit

More about the film

DC is directed by Arun Matheswaran and produced by Kalanithi Maran under the Sun Pictures banner. It also stars Sanjana Krishnamoorthy and Avinash Raghudevan in key roles. The film is now streaming online on Sun NXT.

Stay tuned to Koimoi for more box office updates!

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