HIGHEST GROSSING TAMIL FILMS
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- DirectorS. ShankarStarsRajinikanthAishwarya Rai BachchanDanny DenzongpaA brilliant scientist creates a humanoid robot to protect mankind, but things go awry when human emotions are programmed and inner turmoil causes the robot to switch sides.Budget - 132cr
Tamil Nadu - 91cr(Gross), 62.1cr(Share)
Kerala - 13cr(Gross), 5.1cr(Share)
Karnataka - 11.3cr(Gross), 8.7cr(Nett), 4.5cr(Share)
ROI - 2.7cr(Gross), 2cr(Nett), 1cr(Share)
Overseas - 60.6cr(Gross), 27.3cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 185.1cr
India Nett - 118.2cr
Worldwide Share - 100.9cr
Verdict - Blockbuster - DirectorS. ShankarStarsVikramAmy JacksonSuresh GopiA deformed hunchback kidnaps a bride and holds her hostage while his connection to her and his targets is revealed in a series of flashbacks that unfold as he starts seeking revenge.Budget - 100cr
Tamil Nadu - 75cr(Gross), 65.6cr(Nett), 42.1cr(Share)
Kerala - 19.7cr(Gross), 15.8cr(Nett), 7.9cr(Share)
Karnataka - 14cr(Gross), 10.7cr(Nett), 5.6cr(Share)
ROI - 2.7cr(Gross), 2cr(Nett), 1cr(Share)
Overseas - 56.6cr(Gross), 25.5cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 168cr
India Nett - 94.1cr
Worldwide Share - 82.1cr
Verdict - Blockbuster - DirectorA.R. MurugadossStarsJoseph VijaySamantha Ruth PrabhuNeil Nitin MukeshA case of mistaken identity embroils an escaped convict in a fight against a large corporation intent on seizing a village's land.Budget - 70cr
Tamil Nadu - 69.8cr(Gross), 69.8cr(Nett), 44.5cr(Share)
Kerala - 10.3cr(Gross), 8.2cr(Nett), 4.4cr(Share)
Karnataka - 10.5cr(Gross), 8cr(Nett), 4.1cr(Share)
ROI - 2.3cr(Gross), 1.8cr(Nett), 1cr(Share)
Overseas - 40.3cr(Gross), 18.1cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 133.2cr
India Nett - 87.8cr
Worldwide Share - 71.7cr
Verdict - Blockbuster - DirectorA.R. MurugadossStarsJoseph VijayKajal AggarwalVidyut JammwalAn army captain is on a mission to track down and destroy a terrorist gang and deactivate the sleeper cells under its command.Budget - 65cr
Tamil Nadu - 72.7cr(Gross), 72.7cr(Nett), 46.5cr(Share)
Kerala - 10.7cr(Gross), 8.6cr(Nett), 4.3cr(Share)
Karnataka - 7.5cr(Gross), 5.8cr(Nett), 3cr(Share)
ROI - 1.4cr(Gross), 1cr(Nett), 0.5cr(Share)
Overseas - 27.4cr(Gross), 12.3cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 119.7cr
India Nett - 88.1cr
Worldwide Share - 66.6cr
Verdict - Blockbuster - DirectorS. ShankarStarsRajinikanthShriya SaranSumanA software engineer comes to India in order to serve the nation and invest in its welfare. A few corrupt officials and politicians try to stop him while he tries to do good for the poor.Budget - 60cr
Tamil Nadu - 65cr(Gross), 65cr(Nett), 42cr(Share)
Kerala - 9.4cr(Gross), 7.5cr(Nett), 3.8cr(Share)
Karnataka - 8.2cr(Gross), 5.8cr(Nett), 3cr(Share)
ROI - 2cr(Gross), 1.4cr(Nett), 0.7cr(Share)
Overseas - 34.4cr(Gross), 15.5cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 119cr
India Nett - 79.7cr
Worldwide Share - 65cr
Verdict - Blockbuster - DirectorSivaStarsAjith KumarShruti HaasanLakshmi MenonA doting brother who works as a cab driver tries to hunt down three notorious criminals in Kolkata who had harmed his sister.Budget - 55cr
Tamil Nadu - 65cr(Gross), 65cr(Nett), 44cr(Share)
Kerala - 5.4cr(Gross), 4.3cr(Nett), 2.1cr(Share)
Karnataka - 8cr(Gross), 6.4cr(Nett), 3.5cr(Share)
ROI - 1.1cr(Gross), 0.8cr(Nett), 0.4cr(Share)
Overseas - 29.3cr(Gross), 13.2cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 108.8cr
India Nett - 76.5cr
Worldwide Share - 63.2cr
Verdict - Blockbuster - DirectorHariStarsSuriyaAnushka ShettyHansika MotwaniTough cop Durai Singam performs an undercover operation and identifies some nefarious activities in the seas around the coastal town.Budget - 45cr
Tamil Nadu - 60cr(Gross), 60cr(Nett), 39cr(Share)
Kerala - 8.3cr(Gross), 6.6cr(Nett), 3.3cr(Share)
Karnataka - 8cr(Gross), 6.2cr(Nett), 3.2cr(Share)
ROI - 1.1cr(Gross), 0.8cr(Nett), 0.4cr(Share)
Overseas - 27.6cr(Gross), 12.4cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 105cr
India Nett - 73.6cr
Worldwide Share - 58.3cr
Verdict - Blockbuster - DirectorK.S. RavikumarStarsRajinikanthAnushka ShettySonakshi SinhaA small-time thief reforms after learning about the role played by his grandfather in building a dam.Budget - 100cr
Tamil Nadu - 41cr(Gross), 41cr(Nett), 28cr(Share)
Kerala - 4.8cr(Gross), 3.8cr(Nett), 1.9cr(Share)
Karnataka - 10.2cr(Gross), 7.8cr(Nett), 4.1cr(Share)
ROI - 2.2cr(Gross), 1.6cr(Nett), 0.8cr(Share)
Overseas - 42cr(Gross), 18.9cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 100.2cr
India Nett - 54.2cr
Worldwide Share - 53.7cr
Verdict - Disaster - DirectorVishnuvardhanStarsAjith KumarAryaNayantharaA mysterious man along with a young computer hacker tries to unveil a major government conspiracy which resulted in several bloody deaths.Budget - 60cr
Tamil Nadu - 58cr(Gross), 58cr(Nett), 36cr(Share)
Kerala - 5.8cr(Gross), 4.6cr(Nett), 2.3cr(Share)
Karnataka - 4.4cr(Gross), 3.4cr(Nett), 1.8cr(Share)
ROI - 1.3cr(Gross), 1cr(Nett), 0.5cr(Share)
Overseas - 26.7cr(Gross), 13.3cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 96.2cr
India Nett - 67cr
Worldwide Share - 53.9cr
Verdict - Superhit - DirectorK.S. RavikumarStarsKamal HaasanAsin ThottumkalJaya PradaAfter realizing the danger of a bio-weapon, a scientist wants to protect it from being misused. The vial accidentally reaches India, and he must race against time to prevent a potential disaster.Budget - 60cr
Tamil Nadu - 55cr(Gross), 55cr(Nett), 34.1cr(Share)
Kerala - 7.5cr(Gross), 6cr(Nett), 3cr(Share)
Karnataka - 6.8cr(Gross), 4.8cr(Nett), 2.5cr(Share)
ROI - 2.7cr(Gross), 2cr(Nett), 1cr(Share)
Overseas - 23cr(Gross), 11.5cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 95cr
India Nett - 67.8cr
Worldwide Share - 52.1cr
Verdict - Blockbuster - DirectorGautham Vasudev MenonStarsAjith KumarArun VijayTrisha KrishnanSathyadev, a sincere police officer, tries to stop an organ trafficking racket. But he is unaware that the man performing the illegal trade is the same person who killed his beloved.Budget - 50cr
Tamil Nadu - 48cr(Gross), 36.9cr(Nett), 22.9cr(Share)
Kerala - 5.2cr(Gross), 4.1cr(Nett), 2.1cr(Share)
Karnataka - 5.4cr(Gross), 4.1cr(Nett), 2.2cr(Share)
ROI - 1.2cr(Gross), 0.9cr(Nett), 0.5cr(Share)
Overseas - 27.3cr(Gross), 13.7cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 87.1cr
India Nett - 46cr
Worldwide Share - 41.4cr
Verdict - Average - DirectorR.T. NeasonStarsMohanlalJoseph VijayKajal AggarwalA bitter conflict is sown in a powerful crime family when the son goes against his father and decides to stand up for the law.Budget - 50cr
Tamil Nadu - 46.4cr(Gross), 35.7cr(Nett), 22.1cr(Share)
Kerala - 9cr(Gross), 7.2cr(Nett), 3.6cr(Share)
Karnataka - 3.8cr(Gross), 2.9cr(Nett), 1.5cr(Share)
ROI - 1.3cr(Gross), 1cr(Nett), 0.5cr(Share)
Overseas - 22cr(Gross), 11cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 82.5cr
India Nett - 46.8cr
Worldwide Share - 38.7cr
Verdict - Average - DirectorS. ShankarStarsJoseph VijayJiivaSrikanth10 years after leaving college, two best friends and their rival go on a search for their third friend, while finding out some truths along the way.Budget - 55cr
Tamil Nadu - 49cr(Gross), 49cr(Nett), 30.4cr(Share)
Kerala - 7.5cr(Gross), 6cr(Nett), 3cr(Share)
Karnataka - 6.3cr(Gross), 4.8cr(Nett), 2.5cr(Share)
AP/Nizam - 12.1cr(Gross), 10.1cr(Nett), 7.5cr(Share)
ROI - 1.3cr(Gross), 1cr(Nett), 0.5cr(Share)
Overseas - 16.4cr(Gross), 8.2cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 80.5cr
India Nett - 60.8cr
Worldwide Share - 44.6cr
Verdict - Superhit - DirectorVenkat PrabhuStarsAjith KumarArjun SarjaTrisha KrishnanVinayak, a suspended cop, helps a group of four men rob cricket betting money amounting to 500 crores INR. When it comes to splitting the amount, betrayal hits the team hard and a chase ensues.Budget - 40cr
Tamil Nadu - 51.8cr(Gross), 45cr(Nett), 27.9cr(Share)
Kerala - 5cr(Gross), 4cr(Nett), 2cr(Share)
Karnataka - 6cr(Gross), 3.9cr(Nett), 2cr(Share)
ROI - 1.3cr(Gross), 1cr(Nett), 0.5cr(Share)
Overseas - 15.3cr(Gross), 7.7cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 78.4cr
India Nett - 53.9cr
Worldwide Share - 40.1cr
Verdict - Blockbuster - DirectorA.R. MurugadossStarsSuriyaShruti HaasanJohnny Tri NguyenA genetic engineering student tries to revive the skills of a past legend and use them to save India from a deadly virus attack orchestrated by China.Budget - 80cr
Tamil Nadu - 45cr(Gross), 34.6cr(Nett), 21.5cr(Share)
Kerala - 5.6cr(Gross), 4.5cr(Nett), 2.3cr(Share)
Karnataka - 6.8cr(Gross), 5.2cr(Nett), 2.7cr(Share)
ROI - 1.6cr(Gross), 1.2cr(Nett), 0.6cr(Share)
Overseas - 18.9cr(Gross), 9.4cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 77.9cr
India Nett - 45.5cr
Worldwide Share - 36.5cr
Verdict - Flop - DirectorSivaStarsAjith KumarTamannaah BhatiaVidharthVinayagam, an honest man, uses violence to settle disputes. He decides to mend his ways for his lover's sake. Hell breaks loose when he learns about a gang of rowdies following his lover's family.Budget - 40cr
Tamil Nadu - 51.6cr(Gross), 39.7cr(Nett), 24.6cr(Share)
Kerala - 1.9cr(Gross), 1.5cr(Nett), 0.8cr(Share)
Karnataka - 4.3cr(Gross), 3.3cr(Nett), 1.7cr(Share)
ROI - 1.1cr(Gross), 0.8cr(Nett), 0.4cr(Share)
Overseas - 16.9cr(Gross), 8.5cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 75.8cr
India Nett - 45.3cr
Worldwide Share - 36cr
Verdict - Above Average - DirectorA.L. VijayStarsJoseph VijayAmala PaulSanthanamA son steps into his father's shoes and has to win a bloody war before he becomes the leader.Budget - 60cr
Tamil Nadu - 35cr(Gross), 26.9cr(Nett), 16.7cr(Share)
Kerala - 8.1cr(Gross), 6.5cr(Nett), 3.2cr(Share)
Karnataka - 5.5cr(Gross), 4.2cr(Nett), 2.2cr(Share)
ROI - 1.3cr(Gross), 1cr(Nett), 0.5cr(Share)
Overseas - 24.5cr(Gross), 11.3cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 74.4cr
India Nett - 38.6cr
Worldwide Share - 33.9cr
Verdict - Flop - DirectorK.V. AnandStarsSuriyaKajal AggarwalSachin KhedekarConjoined twins Vimalan and Akhilan involve themselves in a series of deaths involving their father's company. However, the truths that they initially uncover lead to a bigger conspiracy, one that spans across the globe.Budget - 60cr
Tamil Nadu - 45cr(Gross), 45cr(Nett), 27.9cr(Share)
Kerala - 5cr(Gross), 4cr(Nett), 2cr(Share)
Karnataka - 3.8cr(Gross), 2.9cr(Nett), 1.5cr(Share)
ROI - 1.3cr(Gross), 1cr(Nett), 0.5cr(Share)
Overseas - 16cr(Gross), 8cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 71.1cr
India Nett - 52.9cr
Worldwide Share - 39.9cr
Verdict - Average - DirectorVelrajStarsDhanushSaranya PonvannanAmala PaulA jobless young man gets to redeem himself.Budget - 8cr
Tamil Nadu - 40cr(Gross), 40cr(Nett), 24.8cr(Share)
Kerala - 3cr(Gross), 2.4cr(Nett), 1.2cr(Share)
Karnataka - 3.5cr(Gross), 2.7cr(Nett), 1.4cr(Share)
ROI - 1.3cr(Gross), 1cr(Nett), 0.5cr(Share)
Overseas - 19cr(Gross), 9.5cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 66.8cr
India Nett - 46.1cr
Worldwide Share - 37.4cr
Verdict - Blockbuster - DirectorN. LinguswamySureshStarsSuriyaVidyut JammwalSamantha Ruth PrabhuKrishna comes to Mumbai in search of his brother Raju Bhai, an underworld don. Through Raju Bhai's gangster friends, his past life is revealed. What happened to Raju Bhai? Will Krishna find him?Budget - 60cr
Tamil Nadu - 37cr(Gross), 28.5cr(Nett), 17.7cr(Share)
Kerala - 5.6cr(Gross), 4.5cr(Nett), 2.2cr(Share)
Karnataka - 4.5cr(Gross), 3.5cr(Nett), 1.8cr(Share)
ROI - 1.6cr(Gross), 1.2cr(Nett), 0.6cr(Share)
Overseas - 18.1cr(Gross), 9.1cr(Share)
Worldwide Gross - 66.8cr
India Nett - 37.7cr
Worldwide Share - 31.4cr
Verdict - Disaster