418 OTT Release Date Locked: Streaming on Netflix from November 20

The horror thriller film '418' is ready for its digital premiere. The movie will stream on the OTT platform Netflix starting November 20, 2026, in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi. The film has a runtime of 157 minutes and is presented by director Prashanth Neel.

The movie marks the directorial debut of Keerthan Nadagouda (Kiran Nadagouda), who previously worked as an assistant director under Prashanth Neel. Produced by Naveen Yerneni and Yalamanchili Ravi Shankar under the Mythri Movie Makers banner, this is their first horror film. The cast includes Chaithra Achar (Chaithra J Achar), Surya Raj, Charan Lakkaraju, Preethi Pagadala, Shashank Patil, and Ramesh Indira. Venky JJ composed the music, Dinesh Divakaran handled the cinematography, and Akul Avinash managed the editing.

The film was released in theaters on October 23, 2026 (with another report indicating October 26). Made on an estimated budget of around Rs 22 crore, the film completed a worldwide theatrical pre-release business of Rs 11 crore, setting its theatrical break-even target at Rs 24 crore.

According to trade estimates, the film collected a total worldwide gross of Rs 15.35 crore. This includes an India gross of Rs 13.45 crore and an overseas gross of Rs 1.90 crore. The India net collection stood at Rs 12.38 crore. In India, the film collected Rs 11 crore in its first week, Rs 1.21 crore in its second week, and Rs 16 lakh in its third week.

Trade reports state region-wise theatrical collections of Rs 8 crore in the Telugu states, Rs 3.32 crore in Karnataka, Rs 1.01 crore in Tamil Nadu, and Rs 5 lakh across the rest of India.