Top 10 Highest Grossing Telugu Movies of 2025: From Sankranthiki Vasthunam to Game Changer

The Telugu film industry, also known as Tollywood, has consistently demonstrated its prowess as one of the most vibrant and successful film industries in India. Known for producing a wide range of films that captivate audiences both domestically and internationally, Tollywood has continued to thrive in 2025.
This year has seen the release of several blockbuster films that have not only garnered critical acclaim but have also achieved remarkable success at the box office. Movies like Sankranthiki Vasthunam, Game Changer, and Daaku Maharaaj have topped the charts, showcasing the industry’s ability to produce high-quality content that resonates with viewers.
This article will delve into the highest-grossing Telugu movies of 2025, highlighting their success stories and what makes them stand out in the cinematic landscape of the year.
List of Highest Grossing Telugu Movies of 2025 (Tollywood Box Office Collection 2025 Report and Verdict)
Here is the list of the highest-grossing Telugu films of 2025 (highest-grossing Tollywood films released in 2025), by worldwide box office gross revenue, as follows.
Rank | Movie | Budget | Worldwide Gross | Director | Stars |
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1 | Sankranthiki Vasthunam | ₹50–80 crore | ₹255.25–300 crore | Anil Ravipudi | Venkatesh, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Aishwarya Rajesh, Sarvadaman D. Banerjee, Srinivasa Reddy, P. Sai Kumar, Upendra Limaye, Naresh, VTV Ganesh, Srinivas Avasarala |
2 | Game Changer | ₹350–425 crore | ₹186.26 crore | S. Shankar | Ram Charan, Anjali, Kiara Advani, S. J. Suryah, Srikanth, Sunil, Jayaram, Samuthirakani |
3 | Daaku Maharaaj | ₹100 crore | ₹126.05 crore | Bobby Kolli | Nandamuri Balakrishna, Bobby Deol, Pragya Jaiswal, Shraddha Srinath, Sachin Khedekar, Makarand Deshpande, Urvashi Rautela, Aadukalam Naren, Nithin Mehta, Ravi Kishan, Shine Tom Chacko, Rishi, Chandini Chowdary |
4 | Thandel | ₹75 crore | ₹100 crore | Chandoo Mondeti | Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi |
5 | Mazaka ↑ | ₹25 crore | ₹9 crore | Trinadha Rao Nakkina | Sundeep Kishan, Ritu Varma, Anshu, Rao Ramesh |
Top 10 Highest Grossing Telugu Movies (India Gross Collection) 2025
Rank | Movie | India Gross |
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1 | Sankranthiki Vasthunam | ₹219.85 crore |
2 | Game Changer | ₹156.01 crore |
3 | Daaku Maharaaj | ₹107.95 crore |
4 | Thandel | ₹77.09 crore |
5 | Mazaka | ₹8 crore |
Top 10 Highest Grossing Telugu Movies (India Net Collection) 2025
Rank | Movie | India Telugu Net (₹ Cr) |
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1 | Sankranthiki Vasthunam | ₹186.74 crore |
2 | Daaku Maharaaj | ₹90.7 crore |
3 | Game Changer | ₹89.37 crore |
4 | Thandel | ₹64.69 crore |
5 | Mazaka | ₹7.61 crore |
Top 10 Telugu Movies Opening Day Collection 2025
Rank | Movie | Opening Day Collection |
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1 | Game Changer | ₹41.25 crore |
2 | Daaku Maharaaj | ₹25.35 crore |
3 | Sankranthiki Vasthunam | ₹23 crore |
4 | Thandel | ₹21.27 crore |
5 | Mazaka | ₹2 crore |
6 | Laila | ₹1.4 crore |
7 | Sabdham | ₹0.66 crore |
8 | Vidaamuyarchi | ₹0.5 crore |
9 | Jaabilamma Neeku Antha Kopama | ₹0.38 crore |