Param Sundari, the romantic comedy starring Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor, has been released in theaters on August 29, 2025. Directed by Tushar Jalota and produced by Dinesh Vijan under Maddock Films, the movie revolves around a North Indian boy and a South Indian girl and their cross-cultural love story. With the film now in theaters, discussions about the cast's salaries have surfaced.

Here’s a breakdown of the reported fees for the main cast members:

• Sidharth Malhotra: For his role as Param Sachdev, Malhotra is said to have received between ₹10-12 crore.
• Janhvi Kapoor: Kapoor, playing the character of Thekkepattu Sundari Damodaram Pillai, reportedly earned ₹4-5 crore.
• Sanjay Kapoor: As Param's father, Mr. Sachdev, Sanjay Kapoor’s remuneration was around ₹50 lakhs.
• Manjot Singh: Singh, who plays Param’s friend Jaggi, was reportedly paid ₹25 lakhs.

Param Sundari was made on a moderate budget. While the filmmakers have not officially confirmed the budget, reports suggest that the film was produced with approximately ₹40 to ₹50 crores. The film's narrative relies on the scenic beauty of coastal Kerala and the on-screen chemistry between Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor.

The film has received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its music and cinematography but criticism for its story, screenplay, and stereotypical portrayal of Kerala. According to IMDb, the story centers on Param, a wealthy young man who uses his father's money to invest in startups. He discovers a dating app called 'Find My Soulmate' and decides to try it out, leading him to Sundari, who lives in Kerala. The film follows Param's journey to win Sundari's heart.

Malhotra will next be seen in the folk thriller VVAN: Force Of The Forrest. Kapoor's upcoming projects include Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari and the Telugu film Peddi.