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[[Tamil cinema]], popularly known as Kollywood, is the filmmaking industry based in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]]. The films are made primarily in [[Tamil language]]. &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Haridas (1944 film)|Haridas]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; was the first Tamil film to be nationally distributed across India in 1944.&lt;br /&gt;
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|style=&amp;quot;background:#b6fcb6;&amp;quot;|*&lt;br /&gt;
|Denotes films still playing in theatres&lt;br /&gt;
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|Denotes bilingual films&lt;br /&gt;
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==Worldwide gross collection==&lt;br /&gt;
The first Indian film to gross {{INR}}2 billion worldwide was the 2008 Tamil film &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Dasavathaaram]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, in which one of India&amp;#039;s most prolific actors [[Kamal Haasan]] portrayed ten different roles.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |title=Baahubali to Thuppakki: Tamil Cinema&amp;#039;s 100 Cr Films |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/baahubali-to-thuppakki-tamil-cinemas-100-cr-films-1204181 |website=NDTV.com}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Tamil films which have grossed a minimum of {{INR}}2 billion worldwide are listed here. The figures are not adjusted for inflation.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Dynamic list}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{|class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;margin:auto; margin:auto&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
!Rank&lt;br /&gt;
!Film&lt;br /&gt;
!data-sort-type=number|Gross {{INR}} ({{estimation}})&lt;br /&gt;
!Year&lt;br /&gt;
!Ref&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;background:#e0cef2;&amp;quot;|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|1600}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|1810.595}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2017&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|News18,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;News18 Sep 2022&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=RRR to Tiger Zinda Hai, List of Most Expensive Indian Films and How They Fared|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/rrr-to-tiger-zinda-hai-list-of-most-expensive-indian-films-and-how-they-fared-5941465.html|website=[[News 18]]|date=12 September 2022}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Hindustan Times,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/bigil-beats-rajinikanth-s-enthiran-to-emerge-as-5th-highest-grossing-south-indian-film/story-Fh8HldjIc7zFjQETSVtYQM.html|title=Bigil beats Enthiran to emerge as 5th highest grossing south Indian film|date=12 November 2019|website=Hindustan Times}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Box Office India&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.boxofficeindia.com/all_format_worldwide_gross.php|title=TOP GROSSERS ALL FORMATS WORLDWIDE GROSS|website=www.boxofficeindia.com}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|2&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;background:#e0cef2;&amp;quot;|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Baahubali: The Beginning]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|565.34}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|650}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2015&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Hindustan Times,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto1&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; Firstpost&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Firstpost ₹650 crore|date=10 August 2017 |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/bahubali-2-baahubali-rights-snapped-up-by-netflix-for-rs-25-5-crore-the-conclusion-completes-100-days-in-theatres-3914757.html}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|3&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[2.0 (film)|2.0]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|519}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|800}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2018&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|News18,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;News18 Sep 2022&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; Hindustan Times,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto1&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; India Today&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/jr-ntr-ram-charan-s-rrr-beats-rajinikanth-s-2-0-s-lifetime-collection-in-10-days-1933121-2022-04-04|title=Jr NTR, Ram Charan&amp;#039;s RRR beats Rajinikanth&amp;#039;s 2.0&amp;#039;s lifetime collection in 10 days|website=India Today}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|4&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Vikram (2022 film)|Vikram]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|500}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2022&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|India Today,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Vikram box office collection Day 27: Kamal Haasan&amp;#039;s film refuses to slow down|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/vikram-box-office-collection-day-27-kamal-haasan-s-film-refuses-to-slow-down-1968795-2022-07-01|website=[[India Today]]|date=1 July 2022|access-date=17 June 2023|quote=Kamal Haasan&amp;#039;s Vikram is showing no signs of slowing down at the box office. As of now, Vikram is marching towards Rs 500 crore at the worldwide box office.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Asianet News,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=வெற்றிகரமாக 75 நாட்களை நிறைவு செய்த விக்ரம்..! இதுவரை வசூல் செய்தது மட்டும் எத்தனை கோடி தெரியுமா?|url=https://tamil.asianetnews.com/gallery/cinema/vikram-movie-completed-75-days-and-latest-box-office-collection-details-here-rgpt9q|website=[[Asianet News Network]]|language=ta|date=16 August 2022|access-date=10 October 2022|quote=இதுவரை 500 கோடி ரூபாய் வசூல்  சாதனை செய்துள்ளதாக தகவல் வெளியாகியுள்ளது.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Hindustan Times&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Kamal Haasan&amp;#039;s Vikram finishes theatrical run as highest grossing film ever in Tamil Nadu, registers record footfall|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/tamil-cinema/kamal-haasan-s-vikram-finishes-theatrical-run-as-highest-grossing-film-ever-in-tamil-nadu-registers-record-footfall-101663821451673.html|website=[[Hindustan Times]]|date=22 September 2022|access-date=10 October 2022|quote=At the end of its theatrical run, the film registered a record footfall and grossed over ₹500 crore worldwide.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|5&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Ponniyin Selvan: I]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|480}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|500}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2022&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Pinkvilla,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/box-office/ponniyin-selvan-2-final-box-office-mani-ratnams-epic-to-end-run-with-worldwide-cume-of-rs-330-crores-1221550|title=Ponniyin Selvan 2 Final Box Office: Mani Ratnam&amp;#039;s epic to end run with worldwide cume of Rs 330 crores|date=17 May 2023|website=PINKVILLA}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Hindustan Times&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;PS1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/tamil-cinema/ponniyin-selvan-i-box-office-aishwarya-rai-starrer-crosses-500-crore-worldwide-only-the-second-tamil-film-to-do-so-101668752375767.html|title=Ponniyin Selvan I box office: Aishwarya Rai-starrer crosses ₹500 crore worldwide, only the second Tamil film to do so|date=18 November 2022|website=Hindustan Times}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|6&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;background:#b6fcb6;&amp;quot;|[[Jailer (film)|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Jailer&amp;#039;&amp;#039;]]&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|375.4}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|450.8}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2023&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|7&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Ponniyin Selvan: II]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|345}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2023&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=பொன்னியின் செல்வன் 2 வசூலை முறியடிக்கும் ஆதிபுருஷ்? விமர்சனங்களை ஓரம் கட்டும் கலெக்‌ஷன்!|url=https://tamil.news18.com/photogallery/entertainment/cinema-prabhas-adipurush-movie-going-to-beat-maniratnam-ponniyin-selvan-2-box-office-collection-1026310.html|website=News18 Tamil|language=ta|date=19 June 2023|access-date=19 June 2023|quote=இந்த ஆண்டு எதிர்பார்க்கப்பட்ட மற்றொரு பெரிய படமான பொன்னியின் செல்வன் 2 திரைப்படம் 345 கோடி வசூல் செய்திருந்ததாகவும் விரைவில் ஆதிபுருஷ் படம் பொன்னியின் செல்வன் 2 பட வசூலை முறியடிக்கும் எனவும் தகவல்கள் தெரிவிக்கின்றன.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|8&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Varisu]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|290}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|310}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2023&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Puthiya Thalaimurai,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.puthiyathalaimurai.com/cinema/tamilnadu-box-office-collection-details-of-varisu-movie|title=&amp;quot;விஜய் போட்ட கணக்கு ஒன்று... நடந்ததோ வேறொன்று..&amp;quot; - வாரிசு வசூலும் உண்மை நிலவரமும்!|date=15 February 2023|website=Puthiyathalaimurai}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Times of India&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto4&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/varisu-is-now-vijays-highest-grossing-film-it-breaks-the-worldwide-collections-of-bigil/articleshow/97910638.cms|title=&amp;#039;Varisu&amp;#039; is now Vijay&amp;#039;s highest-grossing film; it breaks the worldwide collections of &amp;#039;Bigil&amp;#039;|date=14 February 2023|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|9&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Kabali]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|286}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|499}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2016&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Times of India,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://tamil.samayam.com/tamil-cinema/movie-news/list-of-a-top-10-tamil-movies-of-all-time-worldwide-box-office-collection/articleshow/68112250.cms|title=Highest Grossing Tamil Movies: டாப் 10 பாக்ஸ் ஆபிஸ் வசூல் பட்டியல்: தல அஜித்தின் விஸ்வாசம் 8ஆவது இடம்!|website=Samayam Tamil}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Box Office India,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto8&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://boxofficeindia.com/report-details.php?articleid=4486|title=2.0: All India - Overseas - Worldwide Update - Box Office India|website=boxofficeindia.com}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Forbes&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto3&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/robcain/2017/11/24/vijay-passes-another-career-milestone-with-mersals-₹250-crore38-5m-worldwide-gross/|title=Vijay Nails Another Career Milestone With ₹250 Crore/$38.5M Worldwide Gross By &amp;#039;Mersal&amp;#039;|first=Rob|last=Cain|website=Forbes}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|10&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Bigil]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|285}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|305}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2019&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Firstpost,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto5&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/bigil-petta-viswasam-kanchana-3-nerkonda-paarvai-kaithi-power-kollywoods-theatrical-takings-in-2019-to-rs-1000-cr-7736851.html|title=Bigil, Petta, Viswasam, Kanchana 3, Nerkonda Paarvai, Kaithi power Kollywood&amp;#039;s theatrical takings in 2019 to Rs 1000 cr-Entertainment News , Firstpost|date=4 December 2019|website=Firstpost}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Times of India&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto4&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|11&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Enthiran]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|250}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|320}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2010&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Times of India,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/photo-features/25-years-of-shankar-five-best-films-of-the-james-cameron-of-indian-cinema/indian/photostory/65245185.cms|title=&amp;#039;Indian&amp;#039;|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Box Office India&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto8&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|12&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Sarkar (2018 film)|Sarkar]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|243.9}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|260}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2018&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Times of India,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto2&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; Indian Express,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/sarkar-box-office-collection-ar-murugadoss-film-crosses-rs-250-crore-mark-worldwide-5468590/|title=Sarkar box office collection: AR Murugadoss film crosses Rs 250 crore mark worldwide|date=28 November 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Times of India&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://tamil.samayam.com/tamil-cinema/movie-news/sarkar-beats-mersal-lifetime-collections-breaches-260-crore-mark/articleshow/66783172.cms|title=அடேங்கப்பா, பாக்ஸ் ஆபிஸ் வசூல் இவ்வளவா? மெர்சல் சாதனையை முறியடித்த ‘சர்கார்’!|website=Samayam Tamil}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|13&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[I (2015 film)|I]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|227}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|240}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2015&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Times of India,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto2&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; Forbes&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto3&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|14&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Master (2021 film)|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Master&amp;#039;&amp;#039;]]&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|220}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|300}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2021&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Indian Express,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto6&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/varisu-box-office-collection-vijays-pongal-release-enters-rs-300-crore-club-8427703/|title=Varisu box office collection: Vijay’s Pongal release enters Rs 300 crore club|date=6 February 2023}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; News Minute&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/thalapathy-65-will-be-pan-indian-project-cinematographer-manoj-paramahamsa-144151|title=&amp;#039;Thalapathy 65&amp;#039; will be a pan-Indian project: Cinematographer Manoj Paramahamsa|date=25 February 2021|website=The News Minute}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|15&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;background:#e0cef2;&amp;quot;|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Vishwaroopam]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|220}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2013&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto7&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/five-non-hindi-films-that-smashed-records-at-the-box-office/story-0BtaVxS8AxqGm7ZHbvLLFK.html|title=Five non-Hindi films that smashed records at the box office|date=3 August 2015|website=Hindustan Times}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|16&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Petta (film)|Petta]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|219}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|240}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2019&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Pinkvilla,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto9&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/box-office/highest-grossing-kollywood-movies-all-time-vikram-nears-400-crores-worldwide-1148728|title=Highest grossing Kollywood (Tamil) films of all time; Vikram box office collections nears 400 crores worldwide|date=23 June 2022|website=PINKVILLA}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Hindustan Times&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/bigil-box-office-day-11-vijay-s-film-dethrones-rajinikanth-s-petta-enters-rs-250-cr-club-worldwide/story-aJuISNSdaDDO5zkgfTqc0O.html|title=Bigil box office day 11: Vijay starrer enters ₹250 cr club worldwide|date=5 November 2019|website=Hindustan Times}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|17&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Beast (2022 Indian film)|Beast]] &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|210}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|250.05}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2022&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Indian Express,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto6&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; Times of India&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/box-office/beast-box-office-collection-vijay-scores-fifth-consecutive-rs-250-crores/articleshow/91392690.cms|title=&amp;#039;Beast&amp;#039; box office collection: Vijay scores fifth consecutive Rs 250 crores|date=7 May 2022|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|18&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Darbar (film)|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Darbar&amp;#039;&amp;#039;]]&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|202}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|250}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2020&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Pinkvilla,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto9&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; Hindustan Times&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/darbar-box-office-film-ends-up-as-a-colossal-flop-distributors-plan-to-approach-rajinikanth/story-j7miLvAkLvmFHhqd59cuLM.html|title=Darbar BO: Film a colossal flop, distributors plan to approach Rajinikanth|date=31 January 2020|website=Hindustan Times}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|19&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|200}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|260}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2017&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Times of India,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/viswasam-bigil-to-mankatha-thuppakki-five-times-when-vijay-surpassed-ajith-at-the-box-office/photostory/76643009.cms|title=&amp;#039;Viswasam&amp;#039; - &amp;#039;Bigil&amp;#039; to &amp;#039;Mankatha&amp;#039; - &amp;#039;Thuppakki&amp;#039;: Five times when Vijay surpassed Ajith at the box office|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The Hans India,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Cinema/2018-01-08/Vijays-Mersal-Final-Box-Office-Collections-Report/350742|title=Vijay&amp;#039;s Mersal Final Box Office Collections Report|first=The Hans|last=India|date=8 January 2018|website=www.thehansindia.com}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Times of India&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;|20&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Dasavathaaram]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;|{{Crore|200}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2008&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto7&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Etharkkum Thunindhavan]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|2022&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |date=2022-03-31 |title=சூர்யா படம் மீண்டும் ஒ.டி.டி.யில் ரிலீசா? |url=http://www.dailythanthi.com/Cinema/CinemaNews/2022/03/31155234/Will-Suriya-41-be-released-directly-on-OTT.vpf |access-date=2022-04-30 |website=Dailythanthi.com}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|22&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Thunivu]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|185}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|250}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2023&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Pinkvilla,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/box-office/indian-cinema-scores-1500-crore-at-global-box-office-in-january-shah-rukh-khans-pathaan-leads-by-a-margin-1208132|title=Indian Cinema scores 1500 crore at global box office in January; Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan leads by a margin|date=4 February 2023|website=PINKVILLA}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Times of India&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|date=3 February 2023|title= &amp;#039;Varisu&amp;#039; and &amp;#039;Thunivu&amp;#039;s successful run in theatres for more than 25 days|url=https://timesofindia.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/varisu-and-thunivus-successful-run-in-theatres-for-more-than-25-days/articleshow/97580632.cms&lt;br /&gt;
|access-date=3 February 2023|website=[[Times of India]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|23&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Viswasam]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|185}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|200}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2019&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Firstpost,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;auto5&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; Indian Express,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|date=6 March 2019|title=Viswasam box office collection: Ajith starrer earns Rs 200 crore worldwide|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/box-office-collection/viswasam-ajith-200-crore-5613150/|access-date=9 December 2021|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The Hans India&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Cinema/2019-03-06/Ajiths-Viswasam-Movie-Final-Box-Office-Collections-Report/508192|title=Ajith&amp;#039;s Viswasam Movie Final Box Office Collections Report.|website=TheHansIndia|date=6 March 2019|access-date=4 November 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|24&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Annaatthe]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|175}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|240}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2021&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Asianet News Tamil,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=சன் பிக்சர்ஸ் - ரஜினி கூட்டணியில் அலப்பறையாக வெளிவந்த படங்கள் என்னென்ன? அதன் ரிசல்ட் மற்றும் BoxOffice நிலவரம்|url=https://tamil.asianetnews.com/gallery/cinema/list-of-tamil-movies-done-by-rajinikanth-under-sun-pictures-banner-rzj5st|website=Asianet News Tamil|date=17 August 2023}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; News Minute,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/valimai-annaatthe-and-others-when-star-films-ignore-need-solid-script-161487|title=Valimai, Annaatthe and others: When star films ignore the need for a solid script|date=2 March 2022|website=The News Minute}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; News18&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/year-ender-2021-master-to-annaatthe-highest-grossing-tamil-movies-of-2021-4604261.html|title=Year Ender 2021: Master to Annaatthe, Highest-grossing Tamil Movies of 2021|date=29 December 2021|website=News18}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|25&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Valimai]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|155.45}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|234}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2022&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Pinkvilla,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/box-office/box-office-ajith-kumar-starrer-valimai-final-worldwide-business-1062808|title=Box Office: Ajith Kumar starrer Valimai Final Worldwide Business|date=7 April 2022|website=PINKVILLA}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Times of India&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |title=&amp;#039;Valimai&amp;#039; lifetime box office collection: This Ajith starrer film mints Rs.234 crore; turns the ninth highest grosser film in Tamil Nadu - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/box-office/valimai-lifetime-box-office-collection-this-ajith-starrer-film-mints-rs-234-crore-turns-the-9th-highest-grosser-film-in-tamil-nadu/articleshow/90734046.cms |access-date=2022-04-30 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Opening day gross collection==&lt;br /&gt;
The top 10 Tamil films based on the worldwide opening day gross collections are listed here.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{|class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot; margin:auto;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
!Rank&lt;br /&gt;
!Film&lt;br /&gt;
!data-sort-type=number|Gross {{INR}} ({{estimation}})&lt;br /&gt;
!Year&lt;br /&gt;
!Ref&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;background:#e0cef2;&amp;quot;|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|217}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2017&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|date=2017-04-29|title=Baahubali 2 box office collection day 1: SS Rajamouli film shatters records, earns Rs 217 cr worldwide|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/box-office-collection/baahubali-2-box-office-collection-day-1-ss-rajamouli-film-breaks-bo-records-on-opening-day-4631899/|access-date=2021-10-03|website=The Indian Express}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|2&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[2.0 (film)|2.0]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|100}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2018&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/2-0-box-office-collection-crosses-rs-100-crore-on-opening-day-1399665-2018-11-30|title=2.0 box office collection crosses Rs 100 crore on opening day|website=India Today}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|3&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Ponniyin Selvan: I]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|80}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2022&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news|date=2022-10-02|title=&amp;#039;Ponniyin Selvan&amp;#039; Box office collection day 1: Mani Ratnam&amp;#039;s directorial gets a massive opening|work=The Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/box-office/ponniyin-selvan-box-office-collection-day-1-mani-ratnams-directorial-gets-a-biggest-opening/articleshow/94579747.cms|access-date=2023-06-13}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|4&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Sarkar (2018 film)|Sarkar]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|69}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|75}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2018&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Firstpost,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/vijays-sarkar-earns-rs-47-85-cr-on-first-day-in-india-outshines-sanju-to-emerge-as-2018s-highest-grossing-opener-5517631.html|title=Vijay&amp;#039;s Sarkar earns Rs 47.85 cr on first day in India, outshines Sanju to emerge as 2018&amp;#039;s highest-grossing opener|date=8 November 2018|website=Firstpost}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; DNA India&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-sarkar-day-1-box-office-collection-thalapathy-vijay-s-film-registers-record-breaking-opening-does-well-overseas-too-2683634|title=&amp;#039;Sarkar&amp;#039; Day 1 Box Office collection: Thalapathy Vijay&amp;#039;s film registers record-breaking opening, does well overseas too|website=DNA India}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|5&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Vikram (2022 film)|Vikram]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|66}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2022&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news|title=உலகளவில் விக்ரம் படத்தின் முதல் நாள் இமாலய வசூல் சாதனை ! எத்தனை கோடி தெரியுமா?|url=https://cineulagam.com/article/vikram-movie-worldwide-box-office-1654324712|website=Cineulagam|language=ta|access-date=19 June 2023|quote=விக்ரம் திரைப்படம் உலகளவில் முதல் நாளில் மட்டும் ரு.66 கோடி வசூல் செய்து சாதனை படைத்திருக்கிறது.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|6&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Beast (2022 Indian film)|Beast]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|65}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|72.67}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2022&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|TOI,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/beast-box-office-collection-day-1-vijay-pooja-hegde-starrer-inches-towards-record-breaking-numbers/articleshow/90826432.cms|title=&amp;#039;Beast&amp;#039; box office collection day 1: Vijay-Pooja Hegde starrer inches towards record-breaking numbers|website=Times of India}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; DNA India&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-beast-box-office-collection-day-1-thalapathy-vijay-s-film-earns-rs-7267-crore-worldwide-2946240|title=Beast box office collection day 1: Thalapathy Vijay&amp;#039;s film earns Rs 72.67 crore worldwide|website=DNA India}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|7&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;background:#e0cef2;&amp;quot;|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Baahubali: The Beginning]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|60}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2015&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/baahubali-2-the-conclusion-bahubali-2-day-one-box-office-collections-predicted-to-be-around-rs-100-crore-3412894.html|title=Baahubali 2 day one box office collections predicted to be around Rs 100 crore-Entertainment News , Firstpost|date=29 April 2017|website=Firstpost}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|8&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Bigil]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|55}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2019&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|date=2019-10-27|title=Bigil box office collection day 1: Vijay-starrer collects ₹55 crore on first day of release|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/bigil-box-office-collection-day-1-vijay-starrer-collects-rs-55-crore-on-first-day-of-release/story-0TpzpwdyEKQiyk5NzVGudJ.html|access-date=2023-06-13|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|9&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Master (2021 film)|Master]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|52.5}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2021&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|date=2021-01-15|title=Master grosses over ₹50 crore on first day|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/tamil-cinema/master-registers-phenomenal-opening-worldwide-grosses-over-rs-50-crore-on-first-day-101610710422134.html|access-date=2023-06-13|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|10&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Kabali]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Crore|50}}{{en dash}}{{Crore|70}}&lt;br /&gt;
|2016&lt;br /&gt;
|{{efn|Firstpost,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/kabali-box-office-report-rajinikanth-starrer-earns-2-mn-from-us-premiere-2910388.html|title=Kabali box office report: Rajinikanth-starrer earns $2 mn from US premiere-Entertainment News , Firstpost|date=23 July 2016|website=Firstpost}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; India Today&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/kabali-rajinikanth-box-office-collections-330871-2016-07-23|title=Kabali box office collection: Rajinikanth shatters all records on Day 1|website=India Today}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [[List of highest-grossing Indian films]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[List of highest-grossing South Indian films]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== References ==&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;references /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Film box office}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{DEFAULTSORT:Highest-grossing Tamilfilms}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Tamil-language films|*]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Lists of highest-grossing films by region|Tamil]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;references group=&amp;quot;lower-alpha&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Ajay Kumar</name></author>
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