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List of highest-grossing Malayalam films

Malayalam cinema is a part of Indian cinema, based in Kerala and dedicated to the production of films in the Malayalam-language. This ranking lists the highest-grossing Malayalam films based on conservative global box office estimates as reported by various sources. The figures are not adjusted for inflation.

The top 25 highest-grossing Malayalam films worldwide are listed here

PeakRankTitleWorldwide grossYearRef.
11₹300.08–304 crores2025
12₹265–268.08 crores2025
13₹242.30 crores2024
34₹234−235 crores2025
15₹177 crores2023
36₹158.50 crores2024
47₹156 crores2024
88₹150 crores2025
19₹139–145 crores2016
410₹136.25 crores2024
211₹129 crores2019
1212Aadu 3: One Last Ride - Part 1₹118.32 crores2026
813₹110 crores2024
814₹106.75 crores2024
1515Vaazha II: Biopic of a Billion Bros₹100 crores2026
1016₹90.25 crores2024
317₹88.10 crores2022
1018₹86 crores2023
1619₹85.2 crores2025
1520₹85 crores2024
921₹84.55 crores2023
1722₹83 crores2025
1223₹82.75 crores2024
1124₹82 crores2023
325₹81 crores2021
RankTitleDomestic grossYearRef.
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra₹183.70 crores2025
Manjummel Boys₹167.65 crores2024
Thudarum₹143.96 crores2025
L2: Empuraan₹127.50 crores2025
2018₹107.05 crores2023
Pulimurugan₹105.90 crores2016
Aavesham₹101.15 crores2024
The Goat Life₹99 crores2024
Premalu₹94.50 crores2024
Sarvam Maya₹87.8 crores2025
RankTitleKerala grossYearRef.
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra₹120.90 crores2025
Thudarum₹118 crores2025
2018₹89.50 crores2023
L2: Empuraan₹86.30 crores2025
Pulimurugan₹85.10 crores2016
The Goat Life₹79.30 crores2024
Aavesham₹76.15 crores2024
Sarvam Maya₹74.53 crores2025
Manjummel Boys₹72.10 crores2024
ARM₹68.75 crores2024
RankTitleWorldwide grossYearRef.
L2: Empuraan₹68.20 crores2025
Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea₹19.92 crores2021
Kurup₹19 crores2021
Aadu 3: One Last Ride - Part 1₹18.01 crores2026
Odiyan₹17.5 crores2018
Turbo₹17.3 crores2024
Thudarum₹16.65 crores2025
The Goat Life₹16.05 crores2024
Kalamkaval₹15.7 crores2025
King of Kotha₹15.5 crores2023
RankTitleWorldwide grossYearDaysRef.
L2: Empuraan₹174 crores20254
Aadu 3: One Last Ride - Part 1₹87 crores20263
Thudarum₹70 crores20253
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra₹65 crores20254
The Goat Life₹65 crores20244
Lucifer₹52.3 crores20194
Turbo₹50 crores20244
Bheeshma Parvam₹46 crores20224
Kalamkaval₹44.5 crores20253
Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil₹42 crores20244
MonthTitleWorldwide grossYearRef.
Rekhachithram₹57.3 crores2025
Manjummel Boys₹242.3 crores2024
L2: Empuraan₹265–268.05 crores2025
Thudarum₹234–235 crores2025
2018₹177 crores2023
Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum₹50.3 crores2017
Paappan₹50.1 crores2022
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra₹300–304 crores2025
ARM₹106.75 crores2024
Pulimurugan₹139–145 crores2016
Kurup₹81 crores2021
Sarvam Maya₹150 crores2025
YearTitleWorldwide grossRef.
Narasimham₹22 crores
Raavanaprabhu₹17 crores
Meesa Madhavan₹15 crores
Balettan₹14 crores
Sethurama Iyer CBI₹16 crores
Rajamanikyam₹25 crores
Classmates₹24 crores
Mayavi₹15 crores
Twenty:20₹32 crores
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja₹21 crores
Pokkiri Raja₹16.5 crores
Christian Brothers₹28 crores
Mayamohini₹22 crores
Drishyam₹62 crores
Bangalore Days₹48.3 crores
Premam₹73 crores
Pulimurugan₹139–145 crores
Ramaleela₹55 crores
Kayamkulam Kochunni₹67−70 crores
Lucifer₹125.50–127 crores
Anjaam Pathiraa₹47.65 crores
Kurup₹81 crores
Bheeshma Parvam₹85 crores
2018₹177 crores
Manjummel Boys₹242.3 crores
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra₹300.08–304 crores
Aadu 3: One Last Ride - Part 1₹118.32 crores

The following are list the flims that have reached the below milestones first in the Malayalam flim industry

MilestoneTitleYearDirectorProduction companyFinal GrossRef.
₹1 croresThacholi Ambu1978Navodaya AppachanNavodaya Studioest.₹1−1.2 crores
₹4 croresChithram1988PriyadarshanShirdi Sai Creationsest.₹4 crores
₹5 croresKilukkam1991PriyadarshanGoodknight Filmsest.₹5 crores
₹10 croresThe King1995Shaji KailasQuality International₹10 crores
₹15 croresChandralekha1996PriyadarshanFazilsest.₹15 crores
₹20 croresNarasimham2000Shaji KailasAashirvad Cinemasest.₹20 crores
₹25 croresRajamanikyam2005Anwar RasheedValiyaveettil Movie International₹25 crores
₹50 croresDrishyam2013Jeethu JosephAashirvad Cinemas₹62 crores
₹100 croresPulimurugan2016VysakhMulakuppadam Filmsest.₹139–145 crores
₹150 crores20182023Jude Anthany JosephKavya Film Company, PK Prime Productionest.₹177 crores
₹200 croresManjummel Boys2024ChidambaramParava Films₹242.3 crores
₹250 croresL2: Empuraan2025Prithviraj SukumaranAashirvad Cinemas, Lyca Productions, Sree Gokulam Moviesest.₹265–268 crores
₹300 croresLokah Chapter 1: ChandraDominic ArunWayfarer Films₹300.08–304 crores
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