The much-anticipated 'Drishyam 3' has officially commenced its advance booking rollout in the United States. Directed by Jeethu Joseph and starring Mohanlal in the lead role, the film generated significant buzz within hours of bookings opening, crossing the one thousand dollar mark in pre-sales, according to reports.
'Drishyam 3' Release Date and Premiere Details
The film is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on May 21, arriving in cinemas across multiple regions on the same day. The release date also coincides with Mohanlal's birthday. In the United States, premiere shows will begin earlier, with screenings set to start on May 20 at 7:30 PM local time, which translates to May 21 at 8 AM IST. These early premieres are expected to attract fans eager to watch the film first.
Pre-sales and Early Trends for the Mohanlal Starrer
According to a post shared by box office tracker Jerin Georgekutty on X, the film quickly crossed the one thousand dollar mark. The update was posted at 3:51 PM on May 5, 2026. Globally, pre-sales are nearing Rs 35 lakh. The post read: '#Drishyam3 USA Real-time advances sales crossed $1000 Mark within just hours after bookings opened: Full fledged bookings will open very soon. Total World wide Pre-sales near 35 Lakhs Mark ( inc Kerala fans shows ) In Cinemas from May 21.'
'Drishyam 3' is the third installment in the popular franchise, following 'Drishyam' and 'Drishyam 2'. The story continues the journey of Georgekutty and his family. The film brings back familiar faces from earlier parts, including Meena, Ansiba Hassan, and Esther Anil. Supporting roles are played by Siddique, Asha Sharath, and Murali Gopy.
Unlike the previous part, the third film will take a different approach. The second installment focused on investigation and mystery elements. The makers also confirmed that the first show will take place in the United States. They shared the update through an official announcement: 'Georgekutty makes his first move... In the USA. Drishyam 3 world's first show begins in the USA, premieres from 7:30 pm PST on May 20.'
Meanwhile, Mohanlal was recently seen in 'Patriot'.
Disclaimer: The box office numbers and the data in this article are compiled from public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the movie's box office performance. These totals may change as official studio data is updated or as additional international market reports are finalized. This data is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only.
