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Highest-grossing Malayalam movies of 2016: worldwide box office collection
The highest-grossing Malayalam film of 2016 is Pulimurugan with ₹139 cr worldwide, followed by Oppam (₹65 cr) and Jacobinte Swargarajyam (₹43 cr) (as of 8 Nov 2026).
Top 18 Malayalam films of 2016 by reported worldwide gross, nominal rupees.
| # | Film | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pulimurugan | ₹139 cr |
| 2 | Oppam | ₹65 cr |
| 3 | Jacobinte Swargarajyam | ₹43 cr |
| 4 | Paavada | ₹34 cr |
| 5 | Action Hero Biju | ₹32 cr |
| 6 | King Liar | ₹32 cr |
| 7 | Welcome to Central Jail | ₹25 cr |
| 8 | Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan | ₹24 cr |
| 9 | Anuraga Karikkin Vellam | ₹22 cr |
| 10 | Thoppil Joppan | ₹22 cr |
| 11 | Maheshinte Prathikaaram | ₹18 cr |
| 12 | Oozham | ₹15 cr |
| 13 | Aanandam | ₹15 cr |
| 14 | Happy Wedding | ₹15 cr |
| 15 | Kasaba | ₹14 cr |
| 16 | Puthiya Niyamam | ₹14 cr |
| 17 | Pretham | ₹12 cr |
| 18 | Oru Murai Vanthu Parthaya | ₹8 cr |
Every Malayalam film of 2016: 132 films, 18 with a reported gross
Films with a reported worldwide gross are ranked first; the rest follow in release order. Films tracked day by day here show their current figure. Credits for every film: Malayalam films of 2016 with director and cast.
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Cite as: Box Office Index, https://boxofficeindex.co.