The 90 Best Dileep Movies
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1Jagathy Sreekumar, Dileep, Bhavana MenonC.I.D.Moosa is a 2003 Malayalam slapstick comedy film written by the duo Udayakrishna and Siby K. Thomas, directed by Johny Antony, and co-produced by and starring Dileep in the title role. The film also stars Harisree Ashokan, Cochin Haneefa, Jagathy Sreekumar, Bhavana, Oduvil Unnikrishnan, Saleem Kumar, and Ashish Vidyarthi. The film is a parody of the spy genre such as the James Bond series and C.I.D. Nazeer. It is considered as one of the most popular and most loved movie of Dileep's career . It was remade in Tamil as Seena Thaana 001, in Kannada as CID Eesha and in Telugu as Ramachari - Eedo Pedda Goodachari. The same team are planning to make the sequel of this film. The name they have announced is CID Moosa From Scotland. This movie has been put on hold for the time being.
2Jagathy Sreekumar, Dileep, Kavya MadhavanMeesa Madhavan is a 2002 Malayalam romantic comedy film directed by Lal Jose and written by Ranjan Pramod; starring Dileep in the title role. The film went on to become a blockbuster and the highest grossing Malayalam film of the year, and also established Dileep's status as a star. In 2003, this film was remade in Telugu as Dongodu starring Ravi Teja and Kalyani and in Kannada as Hori starring Vinod Prabhakar. It was also unofficially remade in Tamil as Kollaikaran starring Vidharth.
3Dileep, Kunchacko Boban, ThilakanKalyanaraman is a 2002 Malayalam romantic comedy film directed by Shafi starring Dileep and Navya Nair. The film was remade in Telugu as Kalyanaramudu starring Venu, Suman, Prabhudeva and Nikita Thukral.
4Punjabi House
Dileep, Thilakan, Cochin HaneefaPunjabi House is a 1998 Malayalam comedy musical film written and directed by Rafi Mecartin, starring Dileep, Mohini, Lal, Cochin Hanifa, Harisree Asokan, Neena Kurup, and Janardanan. The music was composed by Suresh Peters, making his debut as a film composer. The film was released as a grand Onam release on the day of Thiruvonam. The film was remade by Priyadarshan in Bollywood as Chup Chup Ke in 2006, starring Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Neha Dhupia, and Sunil Shetty.
5Dileep, Cochin Haneefa, Salim KumarEe Parakkum Thalika is a 2001 Malayalam comedy film starring Dileep, Nithya Das and Harisree Asokan. It was directed by Thaha and written by V. R. Gopalakrishnan. The film was one of the highest grossing Malayalam films of 2001. The film was also the debut film of actress Nithya Das. The story follows bus owner Unnikrishnan and his assistant Sundareshan who live and sleep in their bus. Their lives take a turn with the appearance of a mysterious tribal girl.
6My Boss
Mamta Mohandas, Dileep, MukeshMy Boss is a 2012 Malayalam romantic comedy film directed by Jeethu Joseph, starring Dileep and Mamta Mohandas in the lead roles and Mukesh in a cameo appearance. It is the third film by Jeethu Joseph. The film is produced by East Coast Vijayan under the banner of East Coast Communications. It was filmed in Mumbai and various locales in Kerala. The film is a loose remake of the 2009 Hollywood film The Proposal. The film is set in the backdrop of the IT industry. The film follows Manu Varma who's hired as the executive assistant in a leading firm in Bombay who aspires to migrate to a foreign country while Priya Nair, his boss, an Indian born Australian citizen has visa problems at a time when she has the opportunity to get a promotion. This leads Priya to get into a fake marriage with Manu to stay in India. My Boss released in Kerala on 10 November 2012 to positive reviews and was declared a hit.
7Vettam
Jagathy Sreekumar, Dileep, Nedumudi VenuVettam is a 2004 Malayalam romantic comedy film directed by Priyadarshan starring Dileep and Bhavna Pani. The starting of the plot is loosely based on the 1995 American film French Kiss.
8Salman Khan, Kareena KapoorLovely Singh is extremely respectful of Mr Rana and his daughter Divya. While appointed as Divya's bodyguard, he falls in love with a girl he has never met, unaware that she is none other than Divya.
9Thenkasipattanam
Suresh Gopi, Dileep, Kavya MadhavanThenkasipattanam is a 2000 Malayalam comedy musical film written and directed by Rafi Mecartin, produced by Lal, and starring Suresh Gopi and Lal. Others in the cast include Dileep, Samyuktha Varma, Geethu Mohandas, Kavya Madhavan, Salim Kumar, and Spadikam George.
10Thilakkam
Jagathy Sreekumar, Dileep, Kavya MadhavanThilakkam is a 2003 Malayalam comedy film, directed by Jayaraj. Dileep and Kavya Madhavan plays the lead roles in the movie. Bhavana plays a guest role in this film. The rest of the cast include Nedumudi Venu, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Nishanth Sagar, Thiagarajan, Jagathy Sreekumar, Cochin Haneefa, Harisree Ashokan, Salim Kumar and Bindhu Panicker.
11Kochi Rajavu
Jagathy Sreekumar, Dileep, Kavya MadhavanKochi Rajavu is a 2005 Malayalam-language film, directed by Johny Antony. It stars Dileep, Kavya Madhavan & Rambha.
12Runway
Dileep, Kavya Madhavan, Bhavana MenonRunway is a 2004 Malayalam action drama film written by Udayakrishna and Siby K. Thomas and directed by Joshiy. It stars Dileep, Indrajith, Murali, Kavya Madhavan and Harisree Ashokan. The film revolves around the Unni who due to financial problems becomes the renowned smuggler Valayar Paramasivam in the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border check post Walayar. The film was a box office hit. The film was remade in Telugu as Nayakudu with Rajasekhar- 13
Pandippada
Prakash Raj, Dileep, Cochin HaneefaPandippada is a 2005 Malayalam comedy film written and directed by Rafi Mecartin, starring Dileep, Navya Nair, and Prakash Raj in the lead roles. It also stars Harisree Asokan, Rajan P. Dev, Salim Kumar, Ambika, Cochin Haneefa, Indrans, and Sukumari in other pivotal roles. The film was co-produced by Dileep under the banner of Graand Production. The story follows Malayali Bhuvana Chandran, an unsuccessful entrepreneur in a lot of debt, who gets involved in a land conflict between two powerful landlords in Tamil Nadu: Pandi Durai and Karuppayya Swami. - 14
Ishtam
Dileep, Sreenivasan, Nedumudi VenuIshtam is a 2001 Malayalam film directed by Sibi Malayil starring Dileep and Navya Nair. This was Navya's first movie. Ishtam was later remade in Hindi as Mere Baap Pehle Aap by Priyadarshan. 
15Meera Jasmine, Dileep, MukeshVinodaythra is a 2007 Malayalam comedy-drama film written and directed by Sathyan Anthikkad, and starring Dileep, Meera Jasmine, Murali, Mukesh, Innocent, KPAC Lalitha, and Nedumudi Venu.- 16
Marykkundoru Kunjaadu
Jagathy Sreekumar, Dileep, Bhavana MenonMarykkundoru Kunjaadu is a 2010 Malayalam comedy film directed by Shafi, starring Dileep, Bhavana and Biju Menon in the lead roles. The film was released on 25 December 2010 which went on to become a blockbuster completing 150 days and eventually became the highest grossing Malayalam film of 2010. A Sequel for the movie is announced. 
17Kunjikoonan
Dileep, Nedumudi Venu, Cochin HaneefaKunjikoonan is a 2002 Malayalam film, made in India, by Sasi Shanker and starring Dileep and Navya Nair. Dileep played dual roles in this movie. This movie was later remade to Tamil as Perazhagan, starring Surya Sivakumar and Jyothika. It was also remade to Kannada as Manmatha in 2006.
18Joker
Dileep, Manya, Nishanth SagarBabu, a clown, falls in love with Kamala, the circus owner's daughter. However, the arrival of Sudheer Misra disrupts their relationship.- 19Jagathy Sreekumar, Dileep, Kalabhavan ManiMeenathil Thalikettu is a 1998 Malayalam film directed by Rajan Sankaradi, written by A.K. Sajan and A. K. Santhosh, with the story by Lal Jose. Dileep, Thilakan, Sulekha, Zeenath, and Jagathy Sreekumar play the lead roles. Oduvil Unnikrishnan makes a cameo appearance. The film is about a 22-year-old, Omanakkuttan, who is still a high school student and then gets married due to certain circumstances. The music is composed by Ouseppachan.
20Dileep, Bhavana Menon, SukumariChanthupottu is a 2005 Malayalam film directed by Lal Jose, written by Benny P. Nayarambalam, and produced by Lal. The story is about a man named Radhakrishnan who was brought up like a girl by his grandmother. This film was a super hit at the box office.
21Mister Butler
Jagathy Sreekumar, Dileep, Nedumudi VenuMister Butler is a Malayalam language film. It was released in 2000. It was a remake of Pandiarajan's Gopala Gopala released in 1996
22Sallapam
Dileep, Kalabhavan Mani, Oduvil UnnikrishnanSallapam is a 1996 Malayalam film directed by Sundar Das and written by A. K. Lohithadas; starring Dileep, Manoj K. Jayan, and Manju Warrier in the lead roles. The music was composed by Johnson. The film was remade in Telugu as Egire Paavurama.
23Mohanlal, Nayantara, MammoottyTwenty:20 is a 2008 Malayalam Indian action thriller film written by Udayakrishna and Siby K. Thomas and directed by Joshiy. The film was produced and distributed by actor Dileep through Graand Production and Manjunatha Release. The film was produced on behalf of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists, as a fundraiser to support actors who are struggling in the Malayalam film industry. The actor worked without payment in order to raise funds for the AMMA. The film features an ensemble cast, which includes Mammootty, Mohanlal, Suresh Gopi, Jayaram and Dileep. The film's music is composed by Berny-Ignatius and Suresh Peters. The first two-week distributors share of the film stood at 5.72 crore. The film managed to secure third position in Tamil Nadu's box office in its opening week. The total number of opening prints releasing inside Kerala was 117; outside Kerala, approximately 25 prints were released on 21 November 2008, including 4 prints in the USA and 11 prints in the UAE. The film collected 32.6 crore in its total run. It was the highest grossing film in Malayalam cinema until 2014.- 24
Kaaryasthan
Dileep, Salim Kumar, MadhuKaaryasthan is a 2010 Malayalam comedy film written by the duo Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas and directed by debutant Thomson K. Thomas. It stars Dileep, Akhila, Vandana Menon, Madhu, and Suraj Venjaramoodu. It was Dileep's 100th film. Akhila, a noted television anchor and dancer, debuted as an actress through this film. 
25Ee Puzhayum Kadannu
Dileep, Biju Menon, Oduvil UnnikrishnanEe Puzhayum Kadannu is a 1996 Malayalam film directed by Kamal and starring Dileep and Manju Warrier. The film was a box office hit.
26Kuberan
Dileep, Harisree Ashokan, Samyuktha VarmaKuberan is a 2002 Malayalam comedy film directed by Sundar Das starring Dileep and Samyuktha Varma. The film received generally favorable critical reviews and became a box office hit. It was a grand Vishu release.
27Lion
Dileep, Kavya Madhavan, Cochin HaneefaLion is a 2006 Malayalam film directed by Joshiy. The film stars Dileep and Kavya Madhavan in the lead roles. It was produced under the banner of N. N. S Arts by Noushad and has been distributed by Shan Entertainment. The film was the first super hit of Malayalam in the year 2006 and Fourth Highest grosser in that year. The film was later remade in Tamil as Nam Naadu and in Telugu as Evadaithe Nakenti.
28Passenger
Mamta Mohandas, Jagathy Sreekumar, DileepPassenger is a 2009 thriller film written and directed by debutant Ranjith Sankar and starring Sreenivasan, Dileep, Mamta Mohandas, Jagathy Sreekumar and Nedumudi Venu in major roles. It was well appreciated for its novelty and was declared as a hit. Owing to its critical and commercial success, Passenger is being remade into Tamil as Muriyadi.- 29
Pattanathil Sundaran
Jagathy Sreekumar, Dileep, Cochin HaneefaPattanathil Sundaran is a 2003 Malayalam film directed by Vipin Mohan, and starring Dileep and Navya Nair. 
30Jayasurya, Jagathy Sreekumar, DileepDhosth is a Malayalam film by Thulasidas released in 2001. It is an remake of a Tamil movie Kannedhirey Thondrinal released in 1998. It was a breakthrough for Thulasidas and stars Kunchacko Boban and Kavya Madhavan with Dileep in supporting role.
