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2024 was a landmark year for our cinema with a slew of blockbuster hits dominating both the box office and social media. The massive releases like Pushpa 2: The Rule Kalki 2898 AD and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 ruled over the audiences imagination with fans eagerly flocking to cinemas to watch these movies on the big screen. These films became the talk of the town in no time. Among the standout hits Pushpa 2: The Rule featuring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna was a major player. Despite its massive Rs 350 crore budget the film went on to earn over Rs 1400 crore. Similarly Kalki 2898 AD a high-budget sci-fi epic made with Rs 600 crore grossed around Rs 1200 crore. Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 the fifth-highest-grossing film of the year continued the trend earning Rs 423 crore against a budget of Rs 150 crore. While these films achieved great commercial success there was one regional film that outshined them all when it came to profitability becoming the most profitable Indian film of 2024. A Regional Hit That Took The Audience By Surprise Premalu a Malayalam romantic drama emerged as the most profitable film of the year astonishing the industry with its remarkable success. The film was made on a modest budget of Rs 3 crore yet it grossed Rs 136 crore worldwide making it 45 times more profitable than its original budget. This impressive feat not only made it the highest-grossing Malayalam film of 2024 but also set a new benchmark for profitability in the industry. About The Movie The film tells the story of a young man Sachin Santhosh (Naslen K. Gafoor) who is navigating the complexities of a love triangle while searching for true love. The film also stars Mamitha Baiju Sangeeth Prathap Akhila Bhargavan Shyam Mohan Meenakshi Raveendran Mathew Thomas and Althaf Salim. Directed by Girish AD Premalu has no major stars or a lavish production and yet it resonated deeply with audiences through its compelling narrative and relatable characters. The film was theatrically released on February 9 2024 and the romantic comedy is now streaming on Disney+ Hotstar to watch.