Idiot — Theatrical Centers Run
Idiot is one of the most celebrated Tollywood films for theatrical longevity, achieving a remarkable long-run across major centers in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Idiot successfully completed its 50-day theatrical run in 71 centers, with the milestone reached on 10 October 2002. The film went on to complete a 100-day run in 36 centers (29 November 2002), an extraordinary feat in Telugu cinema.
About Idiot
Idiot is a Action, Comedy, Romance film released on 22 Aug 2002. The film was directed by Puri Jagannadh and produced by Puri Jagannadh. The film features Ravi Teja, Rakshita, Prakash Raj, Ali, Kota Srinivasa Rao in lead roles. Chanti, a young man, is rescued by Suchitra when he is beaten by thugs. He falls in love with her and tries to woo her, but she does not reciprocate his feelings. View complete movie details →
Box Office Verdict & Collections
Idiot earned a blockbuster verdict at the box office, with a TollyBO rating of 3.5/5. Strong critical reception and massive word-of-mouth drove audiences to cinemas for weeks, resulting in the long centers run detailed above. Read the complete TollyBO review →
Centers Run Milestone Dates
The day-wise centers data for Idiot tells a story of exceptional box office stamina. On its 50th day (10 October 2002), the film was still showing in 71 centers — see the 50 days centers page for the full city-wise breakdown. By the 100th day (29 November 2002), it continued in 36 centers — a feat achieved by very few Telugu films — detailed on the 100 days centers page.
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