Here are the Malayalam box office collections for 2023:
| Movie | Gross (in crores) | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Varisu | 122 | 28 April 2023 |
| Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam | 115 | 14 January 2023 |
| Thuramukham | 112 | 20 May 2023 |
| Djinn | 100 | 10 December 2022 |
| Ennalum Ente Aliya | 90 | 17 March 2023 |
| Paachuvum Athbutha Vilakkum | 85 | 10 February 2023 |
| Romancham | 80 | 3 March 2023 |
| Pookkaalam | 75 | 24 June 2023 |
| Ayalvasi | 70 | 21 January 2023 |
| Aadi | 65 | 14 April 2023 |
The top grossing Malayalam movie of 2023 is Varisu, which has grossed over ₹122 crores. The movie stars Mohanlal in the lead role and is directed by Shaji Kailas. It is an action thriller film that tells the story of a retired police officer who comes out of retirement to fight against a group of criminals.
The second highest grossing Malayalam movie of 2023 is Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam, which has grossed over ₹115 crores. The movie stars Mammootty in the lead role and is directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery. It is a sci-fi thriller film that tells the story of a group of people who are trapped in a time loop and must find a way to escape.
The third highest grossing Malayalam movie of 2023 is Thuramukham, which has grossed over ₹112 crores. The movie stars Nivin Pauly in the lead role and is directed by Rajeev Ravi. It is a historical drama film that tells the story of a group of workers who are fighting for their rights.
The Malayalam box office has been doing well in 2023. The industry has seen a number of successful movies, including Varisu, Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam, and Thuramukham. This is a positive sign for the Malayalam film industry and it is expected to continue to do well in the coming years.