Top Tamil Nadu Grossers of 2025: A Stellar Year for Kollywood Box Office
The year 2025 has turned out to be one of the most successful and dynamic years for Tamil cinema, witnessing a remarkable mix of mass entertainers, experimental stories, and pan-Indian spectacles dominating the box office. With several big releases performing beyond expectations, here’s a look at the Top Grossers in Tamil Nadu this year.
Leading the pack is #GoodBadUgly, which stormed the box office with record-breaking collections and set a new benchmark for stylish action dramas. Close on its heels came #Coolie, the highly awaited Rajinikanth starrer directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, which became a massive crowd-puller thanks to its high-voltage screenplay and Thalaivar’s unmatched charisma.
#Vidaamuyarchi, featuring Ajith Kumar in a slick and emotionally charged narrative, held strong for weeks with consistent audience support. Meanwhile, #Dragon and #KantaraChapter1 expanded the boundaries of visual storytelling with their grand scale and rooted narratives, drawing audiences from urban multiplexes to rural screens.
Films like #ThalaivanThalaivii and #TouristFamily surprised trade pundits by emerging as strong performers through word of mouth, while #Madharaasi and #Dude appealed to the youth demographic with fresh concepts and vibrant music.
Rounding out the list are #MadhaGajaRaja and #Retro, both of which enjoyed strong box-office runs fueled by nostalgia and crowd-pleasing elements.Overall, 2025 will be remembered as a golden year for Tamil cinema, proving that the industry’s creative resurgence and box-office power remain stronger than ever.
