Jigris movie on OTT: The Telugu film industry had a rollercoaster year in 2025. A few films turned into massive box office sensations. But many others failed to leave a mark. Among the unfortunate ones was ‘Jigris’. It is a youthful comedy caper starring mostly newcomers.
The film did heavy promotions, including a trailer launch by superstar Prabhas. But fate had other plans. The film struggled to attract audiences to theaters.
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Jigris theatrical release and rapid exit
‘Jigris’ directed by debutant Harish Reddy Uppula hit theaters on November 14, 2025. Expectations were modest. Unfortunately, the film couldn’t strike a chord with viewers. It had to end its theatrical run in just four days.
Jigris cast and crew highlights
The movie features Krishna Burugula and Ram Nithin who gained popularity with the film ‘MAD’ alongside Mani Vaka and Dheeraj Athreya.
Music was composed by Syed Kamran.
Jigris movie comes to OTT platform Sun NXT
For weeks after its box office failure, ‘Jigris’ struggled to find a digital streaming partner, prolonging the film’s uncertain fate. The good news arrived recently when Sun NXT acquired the digital rights at a nominal price. The movie is now available for streaming.
Part of ‘Jigris’’s struggle was timing. The film released alongside ‘Little Hearts’, a comedy entertainer that went on to become a massive hit.