Director R. Ravikumar
· Cast Sivakarthikeyan, Rakul Preet Singh
· Released Jan 12, 2021
Worldwide
₹45 Cr India nett
Gross collection
India Nett
₹45 Cr
After GST
Overseas
₹₹10 Cr
International gross
Budget
₹90 Cr
Production cost
Boxoffy VerdictFlop
Ayalaan ended as a Flop at the Indian box office. With ₹45 Cr India nett against a reported budget of ₹90 Cr, representing a 50% return on production cost, the film failed to recover its total investment theatrically. A Flop verdict means theatrical revenue was insufficient to cover production and distribution costs — though OTT rights, satellite deals and music licensing often partially offset the losses. Industry verdicts consider theatrical performance only.
Financial AnalysisBox Office vs Budget
Ayalaan was reportedly made on a budget of ₹90 Cr. Against that investment, the film collected ₹45 Cr India nett — a 0.5x multiple on production cost and a 50% return on the reported budget. Worldwide gross reached ₹45 Cr, including overseas contribution of ₹-8.1 Cr.
Break-even at the Indian box office typically requires approximately 1.5x the production budget once prints, advertising and distribution costs are factored in — placing the break-even threshold for Ayalaan at roughly ₹135 Cr India nett. The film fell short of this threshold, resulting in the Flop verdict.
Ayalaan is classified as a Flop by Boxoffy. The film collected ₹45 Cr India nett against a reported budget of ₹90 Cr. The film fell short of break-even theatrically.
Ayalaan collected ₹45 Cr India nett at the box office, with a worldwide gross of ₹45 Cr India nett. The India nett figure represents collections after GST extraction, as reported by Box Office India and cross-referenced with Sacnilk and Pinkvilla.
Ayalaan released in 2023 and is likely available on major Indian streaming platforms. Check Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, ZEE5 and SonyLIV for current availability, as OTT rights shift periodically.
Ayalaan was directed by R. Ravikumar. The 2023 Tamil film earned a Flop verdict at the Indian box office, collecting ₹45 Cr India nett.