Youth Box Office Collection Day 13: Ken Karunas Starrer Emerges Super Hit With 560% Returns

The Kollywood romantic comedy Youth, led by Ken Karunas, has turned out to be one of the biggest surprise successes of 2026. Released with minimal expectations, the film has shown exceptional growth at the Indian box office, collecting Rs 39.73 crore net in just 13 days and delivering a staggering return on investment of over 560%.

Youth Box Office Collection Day 13 Update

On its second Tuesday (Day 13), Youth witnessed a notable jump in collections, earning Rs 1.54 crore. This marks a 22.22% increase compared to Day 12’s Rs 1.26 crore, largely driven by the Mahavir Jayanti holiday boost.

With this, the film’s total stands at Rs 39.73 crore net at the Indian box office, which translates to approximately Rs 46.88 crore gross. The film is now inching closer to the Rs 50 crore milestone and is expected to achieve it in the coming days.

Week-wise Box Office Breakdown

Here’s a detailed look at the film’s performance so far:

Made on Rs 6 Crore, Delivers 560% Returns

Mounted on a modest budget of Rs 6 crore, Youth has generated a profit of Rs 33.73 crore so far. This results in an impressive return on investment (ROI) of approximately 562%, making it a certified Super Hit as per trade standards.

Among Tamil films released in 2026, Youth currently ranks as the third-most profitable film. It trails behind Thaai Kizhavi and With Love, which have recorded even higher ROI percentages.

Cast and Crew Details

Apart from Ken Karunas, the film stars Anishma Anilkumar and Devadarshini in prominent roles. The ensemble cast also includes Suraj Venjaramoodu, Priyanshi Yadav, Meenakshi Dinesh, and Abison Thevarasa.

The film is written and directed by Ken Karunas himself and produced by Karuppiah C Ram and Sulochana Kumar under the banner of Paarvathaa Entertainments. Youth was released in theatres on March 19 and has maintained strong momentum since its opening.

Box Office Outlook

With strong word-of-mouth and consistent collections, Youth is expected to continue its successful run. If the trend holds, the film could comfortably cross the Rs 50 crore mark and further strengthen its position as one of the most profitable films of the year.

Disclaimer: Box office figures are based on estimates and various sources. Actual numbers may vary.