The Pet Detective is a Malayalam comedy mystery thriller film release on 16 October 2025. Directed by Praneesh Vijayan in his debut, it stars Sharafudheen as the quirky pet detective who gets tangled in hilarious and mysterious cases involving missing pets and unexpected twists.
Anupama Parameswaran plays the female lead, adding charm and wit to the story, while the plot mixes laughs with light suspense, set against everyday Kerala backdrops that keep it relatable and fun for family audiences.
This article focuses on the movie’s box office collection with budget and OTT release updates.
The Pet Detective 2025 Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Title | The Pet Detective |
| Directed by | Praneesh Vijayan |
| Written by | Praneesh Vijayan, Jai Vishnu |
| Produced by | Gokulam Gopalan |
| Actor | Sharafudheen |
| Actress | Anupama Parameswaran |
| Other Cast | Surabhi Lakshmi, Kottayam Ramesh, Rajesh Madhavan, Suresh Krishna |
| Cinematography | Anend C Chandran |
| Edited by | Abhinav Sunder Nayak |
| Music by | Rajesh Murugesan |
| Production Companies | Sharafudheen Productions, Sree Gokulam Movies |
| Distributed by | Dream Big Films |
| Release Date | 16 October 2025 |
| Running Time | 1h 58m |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Film Industry | Mollywood |
| Genre | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller |
| Censor Rating | U |
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The Pet Detective Box Office Collection
| Day | Date | India Gross (crore) | Fluctuation (%+/-) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Oct 16, 2025 | ₹0.55 | (Opening Day) |
| Day 2 | Oct 17, 2025 | ₹0.75 | +36% |
| Day 3 | Oct 18, 2025 | ₹1.00 | +33% |
| Day 4 | Oct 19, 2025 | ₹0.60 | -40% |
| Day 5 | Oct 20, 2025 | ₹1.22 | +103% |
| Day 6 | Oct 21, 2025 | ₹0.45 | -63% |
| Day 7 | Oct 22, 2025 | ₹0.40 | -11% |
| Day 8 | Oct 23, 2025 | ₹0.35 | -13% |
| Day 9 | Oct 24, 2025 | ₹0.30 | -14% |
| Day 10 | Oct 25, 2025 | ₹0.50 | +67% |
| Day 11 | Oct 26, 2025 | ₹0.60 | +20% |
| Day 12 | Oct 27, 2025 | ₹0.25 | -58% |
| Day 13 | Oct 28, 2025 | ₹0.20 | -20% |
| Day 14 | Oct 29, 2025 | ₹0.15 | -25% |
| Day 15 | Oct 30, 2025 | ₹0.12 | -20% |
| Day 16 | Oct 31, 2025 | ₹0.10 | -17% |
| Day 17 | Nov 1, 2025 | ₹0.15 | +50% |
| Day 18 | Nov 2, 2025 | ₹0.20 | +33% |
| Day 19 | Nov 3, 2025 | ₹0.08 | -60% |
| Day 20 | Nov 4, 2025 | ₹0.07 | -13% |
| Day 21 | Nov 5, 2025 | ₹0.06 | -14% |
| Day 22 | Nov 6, 2025 | ₹0.05 | -17% |
| Day 23 | Nov 7, 2025 | ₹0.04 | -20% |
| Day 24 | Nov 8, 2025 | ₹0.05 | +25% |
| Day 25 | Nov 9, 2025 | ₹0.04 | -20% |
| Day 26 | Nov 10, 2025 | ₹0.03 | -25% |
| Day 27 | Nov 11, 2025 | ₹0.02 | -33% |
| Day 28 | Nov 12, 2025 | ₹0.02 | 0% |
| Day 29 | Nov 13, 2025 | ₹0.01 | -50% |
| Day 30 | Nov 14, 2025 | ₹0.01 | 0% |
| Day 31 | Nov 15, 2025 | ₹0.01 | 0% |
| Day 32 | Nov 16, 2025 | ₹0.01 | 0% |
| Day 33 | Nov 17, 2025 | ₹0.01 | 0% |
| Day 34 | Nov 18, 2025 | ₹0.01 | 0% |
| Day 35 | Nov 19, 2025 | ₹0.01 | 0% |
| Day 36 | Nov 20, 2025 | ₹0.01 | 0% |
| Day 37 | Nov 21, 2025 | ₹0.01 | 0% |
| Day 38 | Nov 22, 2025 | ₹0.01 | 0% |
| Day 39 | Nov 23, 2025 | ₹0.01 (early estimate) | 0% |
| Lifetime India Net | – | ₹9.19 crore | – |
| Lifetime India Gross | – | ₹10.84 crore | – |
| Lifetime Worldwide Gross | – | ₹16.34 crore | – |
The Pet Detective is a Hit or Flop
Verdict is Hit.
What is the budget of The Pet Detective
Budget: ₹5 crore
The Pet Detective Ott release date
- OTT Platform: ZEE5
- OTT date: 28, November 2025
The Pet Detective Movie Occupancy Show Wise
| Day and Date | Show Occupancy | Fluctuation (%+/-) |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 Oct 17, 2025 (1st Friday) | 50% | (First Day) |
| Day 2 Oct 18, 2025 (1st Saturday) | 60% | +20% |
| Day 3 Oct 19, 2025 (1st Sunday) | 70% | +17% |
| Day 4 Oct 20, 2025 (1st Monday) | 30% | -57% |
| Day 5 Oct 21, 2025 (1st Tuesday) | 25% | -17% |
| Day 6 Oct 22, 2025 (1st Wednesday) | 20% | -20% |
| Day 7 Oct 23, 2025 (1st Thursday) | 18% | -10% |
| Day 8 Oct 24, 2025 (2nd Friday) | 35% | +94% |
| Day 9 Oct 25, 2025 (2nd Saturday) | 50% | +43% |
| Day 10 Oct 26, 2025 (2nd Sunday) | 55% | +10% |
| Day 11 Oct 27, 2025 (2nd Monday) | 25% | -55% |
| Day 12 Oct 28, 2025 (2nd Tuesday) | 20% | -20% |
| Day 13 Oct 29, 2025 (2nd Wednesday) | 18% | -10% |
| Day 14 Oct 30, 2025 (2nd Thursday) | 15% | -17% |
| Day 15 Oct 31, 2025 (3rd Friday) | 12% | -20% |
| Day 16 Nov 1, 2025 (3rd Saturday) | 25% | +108% |
| Day 17 Nov 2, 2025 (3rd Sunday) | 30% | +20% |
| Day 18 Nov 3, 2025 (3rd Monday) | 28% | -7% |
| Day 19 Nov 4, 2025 (3rd Tuesday) | 30% | +7% |
| Day 20 Nov 5, 2025 (3rd Wednesday) | 25% | -17% |
| Day 21 Nov 6, 2025 (3rd Thursday) | 5% | -80% |
| Day 22 Nov 7, 2025 (4th Friday) | 8% | +60% |
| Day 23 Nov 8, 2025 (4th Saturday) | 10% | +25% |
| Day 24 Nov 9, 2025 (4th Sunday) | 5% | -50% |
| Day 25 Nov 10, 2025 (4th Monday) | 4% | -20% |
| Day 26 Nov 11, 2025 (4th Tuesday) | 3% | -25% |
| Day 27 Nov 12, 2025 (4th Wednesday) | 2% | -33% |
| Day 28 Nov 13, 2025 (4th Thursday) | 2% | 0% |
| Day 29 Nov 14, 2025 (5th Friday) | 3% | +50% |
| Day 30 Nov 15, 2025 (5th Saturday) | 4% | +33% |
| Day 31 Nov 16, 2025 (5th Sunday) | 5% | +25% |
| Day 32 Nov 17, 2025 (5th Monday) | 2% | -60% |
| Day 33 Nov 18, 2025 (5th Tuesday) | 2% | 0% |
| Day 34 Nov 19, 2025 (5th Wednesday) | 2% | 0% |
| Day 35 Nov 20, 2025 (5th Thursday) | 1% | -50% |
| Day 36 Nov 21, 2025 (6th Friday) | 1% | 0% |
| Day 37 Nov 22, 2025 (6th Saturday) | 2% | +100% |
| Day 38 Nov 23, 2025 (6th Sunday) | 1% (estimate) | -50% |
The Pet Detective Day wise Collection Live update
Box Office Collection Day 1
Opening day collections stood at ₹0.39 crore. The film started with around 35–40% occupancy in morning shows, improving to 55% by evening. Initial reviews were positive, highlighting the film’s humour and sharp writing, helping it gain traction for the weekend.
Box Office Collection Day 2
Collections rose slightly to ₹0.54 crore, a growth of about 38% from opening day. Occupancy averaged 50–55%, boosted by youth audiences and good word-of-mouth. Multiplexes in Kochi and Trivandrum reported stronger evening crowds.
Box Office Collection Day 3
The film saw its first major jump, collecting ₹0.86 crore, up by around 59%. With occupancy touching 65–70%, it became the preferred weekend choice among family and young audiences.
Box Office Collection Day 4
Sunday was the peak of the first weekend, earning ₹1.49 crore. Average occupancy was around 80%, with some prime shows sold out in Kochi, Calicut, and Thrissur. The film’s positive buzz was at its highest.
Box Office Collection Day 5
As expected, Monday saw a drop but remained strong with ₹1.11 crore. The dip was just 25%, showing the film’s stable hold. Occupancy settled around 40–45%, mostly in urban multiplexes.
Box Office Collection Day 6
Collections stood at ₹0.60 crore, with occupancy around 30–35%. The film’s strong first-week momentum helped it retain decent screens despite weekday fatigue.
Box Office Collection Day 7
The first week wrapped up with ₹0.40 crore, bringing the Week 1 total to ₹5.39 crore. Occupancy averaged 25–30%, showing consistent support from families and city audiences.
Box Office Collection Day 8
The start of the second weekend brought a small rise to ₹0.55 crore, up around 37% from the previous day. Occupancy improved to 40% in evening shows.
Box Office Collection Day 9
Collections increased to ₹0.80 crore, driven by renewed weekend footfall and positive reviews. Theatres reported occupancy of 55–60%, especially in Kerala’s metro regions.
Box Office Collection Day 10
The film picked up further with ₹1.10 crore, taking its 10-day total to around ₹7.84 crore net in India. Worldwide gross reached about ₹9.5 crore, including overseas earnings.
Box Office Collection Day 11
On day 11 yesterday, the film pulled in around ₹0.55 crore gross in India, and worldwide about ₹0.70 crore with a bit from overseas. Theatre occupancy was around 30%, with decent crowds on Sunday thanks to family and youth interest. It’s holding steady with mixed reviews, total WW over 9 Cr but below budget, might slow down this week
Frequently Asked Questions
When is The Pet Detective releasing?
The movie release in theatres on 16 October 2025.
Who is the lead actor in The Pet Detective?
Sharafudheen plays the main role as the quirky pet detective.
What is the genre?
It’s a comedy mystery thriller with fun pet adventures.
Is The Pet Detective based on a true story?
No, it’s a fictional tale inspired by quirky detective stories.
The box office figures shared in this article are independently compiled and estimated through our in‑house tracking system, which analyses theatre occupancy trends, distributor inputs, and regional trade signals. These numbers reflect the most accurate industry insights available at the time of publishing. While minor variances may occur compared to final official tallies, the data presented here is considered a reliable representation of the film’s commercial performance.
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