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Top 20 box office of tamil movies

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1. 2.0 (2018)

Not Rated | 148 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

After mobiles start mysteriously flying out of the hands of people in Chennai, Dr Vaseegaran summons his trusted robot Chitti to ward off the bird-shaped supernatural powers of Pakshirajan.

Director: S. Shankar | Stars: Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson, Adil Hussain

Votes: 27,014 | Gross: $5.57M

Budget : 540 crore Worldwide Gross : 860 crore Domestic : 140 crore Rest of India : 225 crore Overseas : 495 crore Verdict : Super Hit (All Time block buster in Overseas) Note : Present Industiral Hit of Tamil cinema and 6th highest grossed movie of India.

2. Bigil (2019)

Not Rated | 179 min | Action, Drama, Sport

Michael gives up his dream of becoming a footballer after his father's murder. However, a friend convinces him to coach a women's football team and turn his life around.

Director: Atlee | Stars: Joseph Vijay, Nayanthara, Jackie Shroff, Vivek

Votes: 24,179

Budget : 180 crore Worldwide Gross : 321 crore Domestic : 146 crore Rest of India : 87 crore Overses : 98 crore Verdict : Super Hit (Block Buster Except Tamil nadu) Note : (Highest Grosser of 2019 and 2nd highest budget film of Tamil).Highest Grossed Tamil Film of Diwali.

3. Kabali (2016)

Not Rated | 153 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A reformed gangster is released from prison and attempts to protect his family from his enemies.

Director: Pa. Ranjith | Stars: Rajinikanth, Winston Chao, Radhika Apte, Dhansika

Votes: 14,167

Budget : 130 crore World wide Gross : 295 crore Domestic : 127 crore Rest Of India : 53 crore Overseas : 115 cr Verdict : Block Buster Note : It is The Industrial Hit Of 2016-2018 Before 2.0 and it is 6th Industrial Hit Film Of Super star Rajnikanth

4. Enthiran (2010)

Not Rated | 174 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A 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.

Director: S. Shankar | Stars: Rajinikanth, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Danny Denzongpa, Santhanam

Votes: 29,969 | Gross: $4.37M

Budget : 120 crore Worldwide Gross : 289 crore Domestic : 102 crore Rest of India : 78 crore Overseas : 109 crore Verdict : All Time Block Buster Note : It is one of the long time Industrial Hit Movie and First 100 cr Movie in Tamil nadu

5. Mersal (2017)

Not Rated | 172 min | Action, Thriller

A police officer arrests a doctor for crimes targeting medical professionals but later finds the real culprit in a tale of revenge, corruption and magic.

Director: Atlee | Stars: Joseph Vijay, Nithya Menen, S.J. Suryah, Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Votes: 37,975

Budget : 120 crore Worldwide Gross : 267 crore Domestic : 128 crore Rest of India : 52 crore Overses : 87 crore Verdict : Block buster Note : Mersal is the highest Grosser in Tamil of 2017 and 2nd Highest Grosser of South India after Bahubali 2

6. Sarkar (2018)

Not Rated | 163 min | Action, Drama

An NRI businessman learns his vote has been cast by someone else and decides to investigate the matter, eventually finding himself pitted against two corrupt politicians.

Director: A.R. Murugadoss | Stars: Joseph Vijay, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Keerthy Suresh, A.R. Murugadoss

Votes: 21,763

Budget : 130 crore Worldwide Gross : 258 crore Domestic : 132 crore Rest of India : 49 crore Overseas : 77 crore Verdict : Block buster Note : Sarkar is The Highest Grosser Of 2018 (Before 2.0 Release) Beats Bollywood and Telugu Hits Like Gold Raazi and Rangasthalam.

7. I (2015)

Not Rated | 188 min | Action, Drama, Romance

A 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.

Director: S. Shankar | Stars: Vikram, Amy Jackson, Suresh Gopi, Upen Patel

Votes: 23,277

Budget : 100 crore World wide Gross : 240 crore Domestic : 96 crore Rest of India : 84 crore Overseas : 60 crore Verdict : Block Buster Note : I is The Highest Grosser of 2015, Vikrams Work outs and Roles in This Movie Makes Arnold's Visit To The Audio Launch:

8. Petta (2019)

Not Rated | 171 min | Action, Drama

A hostel warden becomes the target of a dreaded politician and his gangster son, but little do they realize that it is they who should fear him.

Director: Karthik Subbaraj | Stars: Rajinikanth, Vijay Sethupathi, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, M. Sasikumar

Votes: 11,885

Budget : 140 crore World wide Gross : 235 crore Domestic : 126 crore Rest Of India : 45 crore Overseas : 64 Crore Verdict : Super Hit Note : Petta is Released With Viswasam a Huge expected Movie , But Petta Beats Viswasam In Overseas and Overal Box office and Emerged as Highest Grosser of 2019 Untill Bigil's 18th day.

9. Vishwaroopam (2013)

Not Rated | 148 min | Action, Thriller

When a classical dancer's suspecting wife sets an investigator behind him, a series of violent events are triggered, revealing his real identity and connection to a darker world.

Director: Kamal Haasan | Stars: Pooja Kumar, Miles Anderson, Kamal Haasan, Rahul Bose

Votes: 40,926

Budget : 95 crores World wide Gross : 220 crore Domestic : 104 crore Rest of India : 66 crore Overseas : 49-50 crore Verdict : Double Block Buster Note : Vishwaroopam is Kamal Hassans Own Story and Direction. It is Highest Grosser Of 2013.Vishwaroopam Is Tamil Cinemas No 1 Of The Own Direction by hero

10. Viswasam (2019)

Not Rated | 153 min | Action, Drama

A village ruffian, who settles disputes in his native, takes on a big shot when he tries to sort out the rough patch in his marriage after several years.

Director: Siva | Stars: Ajith Kumar, Nayanthara, Jagapathi Babu, Anikha Surendran

Votes: 10,527

Budget : 92 crore Worldwide Gross : 204 crore Domestic : 142 crore Rest of india : 47 crore Overseas : 14-18 crore Verdict : Block buster

11. Theri (2016)

Not Rated | 157 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

When his daughter's life is endangered by a local gang, Joseph Kuruvilla will do whatever it takes to stop them. However, at the same time, his dangerous past slowly resurfaces.

Director: Atlee | Stars: Joseph Vijay, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Amy Jackson, Baby Nainika

Votes: 22,967

Budget : 70 crore World wide gross : 167 crore Domestic : 92 crore ROI+Overseas : 75 crore Verdict : Blockbuster

12. Kaala (2018)

Not Rated | 162 min | Action, Drama

Kaala is about the life of Nellai / Tirunelveli based Tamils who live in large number in Mumbai.

Director: Pa. Ranjith | Stars: Rajinikanth, Nana Patekar, Samuthirakani, Easwari Rao

Votes: 10,306

Budget : 140 crore Worldwide Gross : 162 crore Domestic : 75 crore RoI+Overseas : 87 crore Verdict : Below Average

13. Nerkonda Paarvai (2019)

Not Rated | 157 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When three young women are implicated in a crime, a retired lawyer steps forward to help them clear their names.

Director: H. Vinoth | Stars: Ajith Kumar, Shraddha Srinath, Abhirami Venkatachalam, Andrea Tariang

Votes: 10,598

Budget : 60 crore World wide Gross : 145 crore Domestic : 70 crore RoI+Overseas : 75 crore Verdict : Double Block buster

14. Lingaa (2014)

Not Rated | 174 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

A small-time thief reforms after learning about the role played by his grandfather in building a dam.

Director: K.S. Ravikumar | Stars: Rajinikanth, Anushka Shetty, Sonakshi Sinha, Jagapathi Babu

Votes: 6,263

Budget : 120 crore Worldwide Gross : 142 crore Domestic : 67 crore RoI + Overseas : 75 crore Verdict : Flop

15. Thuppakki (2012)

Not Rated | 165 min | Action, Thriller

An army captain is on a mission to track down and destroy a terrorist gang and deactivate the sleeper cells under its command.

Director: A.R. Murugadoss | Stars: Joseph Vijay, Kajal Aggarwal, Vidyut Jammwal, Sathyan

Votes: 37,751

Budget : 60 crore Worldwide Gross : 137 crore Domestic : 72 crore RoI + Overseas : 65 crore Verdict : All Time Block Buster

16. Kaththi (2014)

Not Rated | 166 min | Action, Drama

A case of mistaken identity embroils an escaped convict in a fight against a large corporation intent on seizing a village's land.

Director: A.R. Murugadoss | Stars: Joseph Vijay, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Tota Roy Chowdhury

Votes: 29,963

Budget : 70 crore World wide Gross : 134 crore Domestic : 76 crore RoI + Overseas : 58 crore Verdict : Super Hit

17. Singam 2 (2013)

Not Rated | 166 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Tough cop Durai Singam performs an undercover operation and identifies some nefarious activities in the seas around the coastal town.

Director: Hari | Stars: Suriya, Anushka Shetty, Hansika Motwani, Vivek

Votes: 7,399

Budget : 66 crore Worldwide Gross : 132 crore Domestic : 65 crore RoI + Overseas : 67 crore Verdict : Block Buster

18. Kanchana 3 (2019)

Not Rated | 164 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

A young man who gets easily scared is possessed by a ghost that is seeking revenge.

Director: Raghava Lawrence | Stars: Raghava Lawrence, Oviya, Vedhika, Nikki Tamboli

Votes: 1,716

Budget : 42 crore Worldwide Gross : 130 crore Domestic : 78 crore RoI + Overseas : 52 crore Verdict : Triple Block Buster

19. Vedalam (2015)

Not Rated | 148 min | Action, Drama

A doting brother who works as a cab driver tries to hunt down three notorious criminals in Kolkata who had harmed his sister.

Director: Siva | Stars: Ajith Kumar, Shruti Haasan, Lakshmi Menon, Soori

Votes: 8,260

Budget : 50 crore Worldwide Gross :128 crore Domestic : 77 crore RoI+Overseas : 51 crore Verdict : Block buster

20. Sivaji (2007)

Not Rated | 188 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A 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.

Director: S. Shankar | Stars: Rajinikanth, Shriya Saran, Suman, Vivek

Votes: 21,563

Budget : 56 crore World wide Gross : 120-147 crore Domestic : 70-87 crore RoI+Overseas : 50-60 crore Verdict : All Time Block Buster



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