The Girlfriend Day 3 Box Office: Rashmika Shines

Rahul Ravindran's The Girlfriend, starring Rashmika Mandanna, continues to perform steadily at the box office through its opening weekend.

Box Office Performance

The film earned Rs 3.8 crore in its first two days and collected an estimated Rs 3 crore on Day 3, taking its India net total across all languages to Rs 6.8 crore. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, the Telugu version remains the biggest contributor, with overall occupancy at 37.27% on Sunday. Afternoon and evening shows performed best, reaching close to 46% occupancy.

Plot Overview

The Girlfriend follows Bhooma (Rashmika Mandanna), a woman navigating love, independence, and the emotional challenges of a gradually toxic relationship. Directed by Rahul Ravindran, the film explores various phases of love and aims to resonate with anyone who has experienced it.

Rashmika Mandanna’s Reflection

Rashmika Mandanna’s performance has been widely praised. Sharing her thoughts on social media, she expressed a deep emotional connection to the script:

"When Rahul first narrated this script to me, I remember tearing up...there were so many moments that pinched my heart in ways I couldn't explain. That day, I walked out with two things – a script I knew I had to do and a friend for life."

She also praised her co-stars and the team behind the film, emphasizing the meaningful storytelling and the special bond formed while making it. Rashmika concluded by calling Bhooma “the most special” role, revealing how portraying her helped her understand herself better.

The Girlfriend is produced by Dheeraj Mogilineni Entertainment, Mass Movie Makers, and Geetha Arts. Alongside Rashmika Mandanna, the film features Dheekshith Shetty, Anu Emmanuel, Rao Ramesh, and Rohini in key roles.