KD Steady in Extended Run — Day 24 Update — Live · 8 AM ₹0.07 Cr | 24-Day Total ₹24.29 Cr
KD is tracking at ₹0.07 Cr nett on Day 24 (24th Saturday · 23 May 2026), with a 24-day cumulative total of ₹24.29 Cr nett. Occupancy on Day 24 is tracking at 22.2%.
About the Movie
"KD" plunges viewers into the raw and unforgiving world of organised crime, marking a thrilling entry into the action-crime genre. The film follows Karthik Dheeraj, a disillusioned ex-cop known simply as KD, as he is pulled back into the shadows to dismantle a ruthless syndicate responsible for his family's downfall. Directed by Siddharth Raj and produced by Phoenix Studios, the movie is a high-octane ride through a labyrinth of betrayal, power struggles, and moral compromises. Vishal delivers a powerful performance as KD, embodying the conflicted protagonist seeking justice, while Priya Bhavani Shankar shines as a tenacious journalist and Arjun Das commands the screen as the formidable antagonist, Victor Raja. "KD" is lauded for its gritty realism, adrenaline-pumping action sequences, and a morally ambiguous narrative that blurs the lines between hero and vigilante. Its tight screenplay, powerful performances, and unexpected twists make it a compelling watch for fans of intense, character-driven crime sagas, exploring themes of revenge, redemption, and the blurred ethics of upholding justice in a corrupt system.
Day-by-Day Journey
Why KD Is Holding So Well
Day 24 · 24th Saturday · 23 May 2026KD collected ₹0.07 Cr net at the India box office on Day 24 (24th Saturday · 23 May 2026), dropped from Day 23's ₹0.13 Cr (-46.2%). The film's 24-day cumulative net now stands at ₹24.29 Cr.
Theatre occupancy on Day 24 was recorded at 22.2%, placing the film in the HIGH occupancy bracket. Independent led the multiplex chains with 45.4% occupancy across 14 theatres and 35 shows. A total of 9,115 tickets were sold in 65 shows across 32 theatres on the day.
On the language front, the Kannada version reported 20.6% occupancy across 53 shows with 5,138 tickets sold; the Telugu version reported 22.1% occupancy across 12 shows with 1,468 tickets sold. The Telugu version leads the occupancy chart.
Geographically, Andhra Pradesh leads all reporting states with 21.4% occupancy, while Magadi tops among metros at 82.5%. At the other end, Telangana posted the softest state numbers at 10.2%. 4 states — Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu — crossed the HIGH ≥ 10% occupancy threshold, signalling strong pockets of audience demand.
KD's first-week collection stood at ₹14.35 Cr (avg ₹2.05 Cr/day). The second week has opened at ₹0.07 Cr on Day 24, showing the expected weekday softening. The film's performance through 24th Saturday · 23 May 2026 will be a key indicator for its theatrical run.
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