Nag Aswhin directorial 'Mahanati' achieved a phenomenal success in Telugu states as well as overseas. The movie's success at the overseas is greater than the success in the domestic market because achieving $2.5 million without a top league star is nearly impossible.
It is known that 'Mahanati' has reached the 6th position it the top-10 highest Telugu movie grossers in the US Box office. Mahesh Babu starrer 'Srimanthudu' is standing at the fifth position in the list. Trade analysts predicted that 'Mahanati' will slow down because of the new releases. But 'Nela Ticket'.. 'Ammammagarillu' didn't evoke much interest among the audience and 'Mahanati' continuing its dream run in the US. With no competition, 'Mahanati is slowly inching towards Srimanthudu's lifetime collections of $2.89 million.
The other top-4 films in the list are 'Baahubali: The Conclusion' ($11.8 Million), 'Baahubali: The Beginning' ($6.8 Million), 'Rangasthalam' ($3.5 Million), 'Bharat Ane Nenu' ($3.4 Million).