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# Highest-grossing Malayalam movies of 2016: worldwide box office collection
The highest-grossing Malayalam film of 2016 is [Pulimurugan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pulimurugan-2016/) with ₹139 cr worldwide, followed by [Oppam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oppam-2016/) (₹65 cr) and [Jacobinte Swargarajyam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/jacobinte-swargarajyam-2016/) (₹43 cr) (as of 8 Nov 2026).
Top 18 Malayalam films of 2016 by reported worldwide gross, nominal rupees.
| # | Film | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Pulimurugan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pulimurugan-2016/) | ₹139 cr |
| 2 | [Oppam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oppam-2016/) | ₹65 cr |
| 3 | [Jacobinte Swargarajyam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/jacobinte-swargarajyam-2016/) | ₹43 cr |
| 4 | [Paavada](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/paavada-2016/) | ₹34 cr |
| 5 | [Action Hero Biju](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/action-hero-biju-2016/) | ₹32 cr |
| 6 | [King Liar](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/king-liar-2016/) | ₹32 cr |
| 7 | [Welcome to Central Jail](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/welcome-to-central-jail-2016/) | ₹25 cr |
| 8 | [Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kattappanayile-rithwik-roshan-2016/) | ₹24 cr |
| 9 | [Anuraga Karikkin Vellam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/anuraga-karikkin-vellam-2016/) | ₹22 cr |
| 10 | [Thoppil Joppan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thoppil-joppan-2016/) | ₹22 cr |
| 11 | [Maheshinte Prathikaaram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/maheshinte-prathikaaram-2016/) | ₹18 cr |
| 12 | [Oozham](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oozham-2016/) | ₹15 cr |
| 13 | [Aanandam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aanandam-2016/) | ₹15 cr |
| 14 | [Happy Wedding](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/happy-wedding-2016/) | ₹15 cr |
| 15 | [Kasaba](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kasaba-2016/) | ₹14 cr |
| 16 | [Puthiya Niyamam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/puthiya-niyamam-2016/) | ₹14 cr |
| 17 | [Pretham](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pretham-2016/) | ₹12 cr |
| 18 | [Oru Murai Vanthu Parthaya](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oru-murai-vanthu-parthaya-2016/) | ₹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](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/2016/malayalam/).
| # | Film | Released | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Pulimurugan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pulimurugan-2016/) | 7 Oct 2016 | ₹139 cr |
| 2 | [Oppam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oppam-2016/) | 8 Sep 2016 | ₹65 cr |
| 3 | [Jacobinte Swargarajyam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/jacobinte-swargarajyam-2016/) | 8 Apr 2016 | ₹43 cr |
| 4 | [Paavada](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/paavada-2016/) | 15 Jan 2016 | ₹34 cr |
| 5 | [Action Hero Biju](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/action-hero-biju-2016/) | 4 Feb 2016 | ₹32 cr |
| 6 | [King Liar](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/king-liar-2016/) | 2 Apr 2016 | ₹32 cr |
| 7 | [Welcome to Central Jail](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/welcome-to-central-jail-2016/) | 10 Sep 2016 | ₹25 cr |
| 8 | [Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kattappanayile-rithwik-roshan-2016/) | 18 Nov 2016 | ₹24 cr |
| 9 | [Anuraga Karikkin Vellam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/anuraga-karikkin-vellam-2016/) | 7 Jul 2016 | ₹22 cr |
| 10 | [Thoppil Joppan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thoppil-joppan-2016/) | 7 Oct 2016 | ₹22 cr |
| 11 | [Maheshinte Prathikaaram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/maheshinte-prathikaaram-2016/) | 5 Feb 2016 | ₹18 cr |
| 12 | [Oozham](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oozham-2016/) | 8 Sep 2016 | ₹15 cr |
| 13 | [Aanandam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aanandam-2016/) | 21 Oct 2016 | ₹15 cr |
| 14 | [Happy Wedding](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/happy-wedding-2016/) | 20 May 2016 | ₹15 cr |
| 15 | [Kasaba](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kasaba-2016/) | 7 Jul 2016 | ₹14 cr |
| 16 | [Puthiya Niyamam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/puthiya-niyamam-2016/) | 12 Feb 2016 | ₹14 cr |
| 17 | [Pretham](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pretham-2016/) | 12 Aug 2016 | ₹12 cr |
| 18 | [Oru Murai Vanthu Parthaya](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oru-murai-vanthu-parthaya-2016/) | 27 May 2016 | ₹8 cr |
|  | [Marupuram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/marupuram-2016/) | 2 Jan 2016 |  |
|  | [Style](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/style-2016/) | 2 Jan 2016 |  |
|  | [Aalroopangal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aalroopangal-2016/) | 8 Jan 2016 |  |
|  | [Maalgudi Days](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/maalgudi-days-2016/) | 8 Jan 2016 |  |
|  | [Yanam Mahayanam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/yanam-mahayanam-2016/) | 8 Jan 2016 |  |
|  | [Monsoon Mangoes](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/monsoon-mangoes-2016/) | 15 Jan 2016 |  |
|  | [2 Penkuttikal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/2-penkuttikal-2016/) | 22 Jan 2016 |  |
|  | [Aakasangalkkappuram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aakasangalkkappuram-2016/) | 22 Jan 2016 |  |
|  | [Amoeba](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/amoeba-2016/) | 22 Jan 2016 |  |
|  | [Kadhantharam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kadhantharam-2016/) | 22 Jan 2016 |  |
|  | [Jalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/jalam-2016/) | 29 Jan 2016 |  |
|  | [Pachakkallam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pachakkallam-2016/) | 29 Jan 2016 |  |
|  | [Sukhamayirikkatte](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sukhamayirikkatte-2016/) | 5 Feb 2016 |  |
|  | [Kattumakkan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kattumakkan-2016/) | 12 Feb 2016 |  |
|  | [AakashVaani](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aakashvaani-2016/) | 19 Feb 2016 |  |
|  | [Hello Namasthe](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/hello-namasthe-2016/) | 19 Feb 2016 |  |
|  | [Out of Range](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/out-of-range-2016/) | 19 Feb 2016 |  |
|  | [Sahapadi 1975](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sahapadi-1975-2016/) | 26 Feb 2016 |  |
|  | [Vettah](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vettah-2016/) | 26 Feb 2016 |  |
|  | [Appuram Bengal Ippuram Thiruvithamkoor](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/appuram-bengal-ippuram-thiruvithamkoor-2016/) | 4 Mar 2016 |  |
|  | [Chennai Koottam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/chennai-koottam-2016/) | 4 Mar 2016 |  |
|  | [Kolamass](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kolamass-2016/) | 4 Mar 2016 |  |
|  | [Noolpaalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/noolpaalam-2016/) | 4 Mar 2016 |  |
|  | [Smart Boys](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/smart-boys-2016/) | 4 Mar 2016 |  |
|  | [Darvinte Parinamam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/darvinte-parinamam-2016/) | 18 Mar 2016 |  |
|  | [Ithu Thaanda Police](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ithu-thaanda-police-2016/) | 18 Mar 2016 |  |
|  | [Mohavalayam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mohavalayam-2016/) | 18 Mar 2016 |  |
|  | [Moonam Naal Njyayarazhcha](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/moonam-naal-njyayarazhcha-2016/) | 18 Mar 2016 |  |
|  | [Sambar](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sambar-2016/) | 25 Mar 2016 |  |
|  | [Kali](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kali-2016/) | 26 Mar 2016 |  |
|  | [Maanasaandarapetta Yezdi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/maanasaandarapetta-yezdi-2016/) | 1 Apr 2016 |  |
|  | [Yathra Chodikkathe](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/yathra-chodikkathe-2016/) | 8 Apr 2016 |  |
|  | [mayamalika](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mayamalika-2016/) | 8 Apr 2016 |  |
|  | [Leela](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/leela-2016-malayalam/) | 22 Apr 2016 |  |
|  | [Arani](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/arani-2016/) | 29 Apr 2016 |  |
|  | [Edavappathy](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/edavappathy-2016/) | 29 Apr 2016 |  |
|  | [Shikhamani](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/shikhamani-2016/) | 29 Apr 2016 |  |
|  | [James & Alice](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/james-alice-2016/) | 5 May 2016 |  |
|  | [Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/valleem-thetti-pulleem-thetti-2016/) | 12 May 2016 |  |
|  | [Dhanayaathra](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/dhanayaathra-2016/) | 13 May 2016 |  |
|  | [Mudhugauv](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mudhugauv-2016/) | 13 May 2016 |  |
|  | [Aadupuliyattam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aadupuliyattam-2016/) | 20 May 2016 |  |
|  | [Hallelooya](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/hallelooya-2016/) | 20 May 2016 |  |
|  | [Kammatipaadam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kammatipaadam-2016/) | 20 May 2016 |  |
|  | [School Bus](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/school-bus-2016/) | 27 May 2016 |  |
|  | [Angane Thanne Nethave Anjettennam Pinnale](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/angane-thanne-nethave-anjettennam-pinnale-2016/) | 3 Jun 2016 |  |
|  | [Ghost Villa](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ghost-villa-2016/) | 3 Jun 2016 |  |
|  | [Poyi Maranju Parayaathe](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/poyi-maranju-parayaathe-2016/) | 3 Jun 2016 |  |
|  | [Tintumon Enna Kodeeswaran](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/tintumon-enna-kodeeswaran-2016/) | 10 Jun 2016 |  |
|  | [Anyarku Praveshanamilla](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/anyarku-praveshanamilla-2016/) | 17 Jun 2016 |  |
|  | [Ozhivudivasathe Kali](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ozhivudivasathe-kali-2016/) | 17 Jun 2016 |  |
|  | [Aneezya](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aneezya-2016/) | 24 Jun 2016 |  |
|  | [Calling Bell](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/calling-bell-2016/) | 24 Jun 2016 |  |
|  | [Kandethal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kandethal-2016/) | 24 Jun 2016 |  |
|  | [Varna Vasanthangal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/varna-vasanthangal-2016/) | 24 Jun 2016 |  |
|  | [Karinkunnam 6's](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/karinkunnam-6-s-2016/) | 6 Jul 2016 |  |
|  | [Shajahanum Pareekuttiyum](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/shajahanum-pareekuttiyum-2016/) | 6 Jul 2016 |  |
|  | [Pa..Va](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pa-va-2016/) | 22 Jul 2016 |  |
|  | [Kismath](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kismath-2016/) | 29 Jul 2016 |  |
|  | [Real Fighter](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/real-fighter-2016/) | 29 Jul 2016 |  |
|  | [White](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/white-2016/) | 29 Jul 2016 |  |
|  | [Annmariya Kalippilaanu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/annmariya-kalippilaanu-2016/) | 5 Aug 2016 |  |
|  | [Guppy](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/guppy-2016/) | 5 Aug 2016 |  |
|  | [Inspector Dawood Ibrahim](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/inspector-dawood-ibrahim-2016/) | 12 Aug 2016 |  |
|  | [Marubhoomiyile Aana](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/marubhoomiyile-aana-2016/) | 12 Aug 2016 |  |
|  | [Pinneyum](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pinneyum-2016/) | 18 Aug 2016 |  |
|  | [Dooram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/dooram-2016/) | 19 Aug 2016 |  |
|  | [168 Hours](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/168-hours-2016/) | 26 Aug 2016 |  |
|  | [Appooppanthadi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/appooppanthadi-2016/) | 26 Aug 2016 |  |
|  | [Chinna Dada](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/chinna-dada-2016/) | 26 Aug 2016 |  |
|  | [Dum](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/dum-2016/) | 26 Aug 2016 |  |
|  | [Lbw : Love, Breakup and War](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/lbw-love-breakup-and-war-2016/) | 26 Aug 2016 |  |
|  | [Madmasa](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/madmasa-2016/) | 26 Aug 2016 |  |
|  | [Pop Corn](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pop-corn-2016/) | 26 Aug 2016 |  |
|  | [Shyam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/shyam-2016/) | 26 Aug 2016 |  |
|  | [Mohanjodaro Aarappa?](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mohanjodaro-aarappa-2016/) | 3 Sep 2016 |  |
|  | [Vanyam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vanyam-2016/) | 3 Sep 2016 |  |
|  | [Vikalpam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vikalpam-2016/) | 3 Sep 2016 |  |
|  | [Zoom](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/zoom-2016-malayalam/) | 3 Sep 2016 |  |
|  | [Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kochavva-paulo-ayyappa-coelho-2016/) | 9 Sep 2016 |  |
|  | [Oru Muthassi Gadha](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oru-muthassi-gadha-2016/) | 14 Sep 2016 |  |
|  | [Ottakolam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ottakolam-2016/) | 23 Sep 2016 |  |
|  | [Adam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/adam-2016/) | 30 Sep 2016 |  |
|  | [Koppayile Kodunkattu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/koppayile-kodunkattu-2016/) | 30 Sep 2016 |  |
|  | [Olappeeppi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/olappeeppi-2016/) | 30 Sep 2016 |  |
|  | [Kavi Uddheshichathu..?](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kavi-uddheshichathu-2016/) | 8 Oct 2016 |  |
|  | [Oru Bilathi Pranayam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oru-bilathi-pranayam-2016/) | 16 Oct 2016 |  |
|  | [Daffedar](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/daffedar-2016/) | 21 Oct 2016 |  |
|  | [Athijeevanam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/athijeevanam-2016/) | 28 Oct 2016 |  |
|  | [The Lovers](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/the-lovers-2016/) | 28 Oct 2016 |  |
|  | [Girls](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/girls-2016/) | 4 Nov 2016 |  |
|  | [Kolumittayi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kolumittayi-2016/) | 4 Nov 2016 |  |
|  | [Swarna Kaduva](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/swarna-kaduva-2016/) | 4 Nov 2016 |  |
|  | [Elektra](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/elektra-2016/) | 11 Nov 2016 |  |
|  | [Mundrothuruth](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mundrothuruth-2016/) | 11 Nov 2016 |  |
|  | [Pallikkoodam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pallikkoodam-2016/) | 11 Nov 2016 |  |
|  | [10 Kalpanakal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/10-kalpanakal-2016/) | 25 Nov 2016 |  |
|  | [Sivapuram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sivapuram-2016/) | 25 Nov 2016 |  |
|  | [Buddhanum Chaplinum Chirikkunnu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/buddhanum-chaplinum-chirikkunnu-2016/) | 2 Dec 2016 |  |
|  | [Campus Diary](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/campus-diary-2016/) | 2 Dec 2016 |  |
|  | [Kuttikalundu Sookshikkuka](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kuttikalundu-sookshikkuka-2016/) | 2 Dec 2016 |  |
|  | [Ore Mukham](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ore-mukham-2016/) | 2 Dec 2016 |  |
|  | [Kappiri Thuruthu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kappiri-thuruthu-2016/) | 9 Dec 2016 |  |
|  | [Marupadi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/marupadi-2016/) | 9 Dec 2016 |  |
|  | [Neelima Nalla Kuttiyanu V/s Chiranjeevi IPS](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/neelima-nalla-kuttiyanu-v-s-chiranjeevi-ips-2016/) | 9 Dec 2016 |  |
|  | [Paulettante Veedu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/paulettante-veedu-2016/) | 9 Dec 2016 |  |
|  | [Romanov](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/romanov-2016/) | 9 Dec 2016 |  |
|  | [A. Karunakaran](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/a-karunakaran-2016/) |  |  |
|  | [Boyapati Srinu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/boyapati-srinu-2016/) |  |  |
|  | [Chandra Shekar Yelati](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/chandra-shekar-yelati-2016/) |  |  |
|  | [Jayaprakash Radhakrishnan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/jayaprakash-radhakrishnan-2016/) |  |  |
|  | [K. Dasarath](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/k-dasarath-2016/) |  |  |
|  | [Koratala Siva](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/koratala-siva-2016/) |  |  |
|  | [Sujit Guha](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sujit-guha-2016/) |  |  |

Other years: [2026](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2026/) · [2025](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2025/) · [2024](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2024/) · [2023](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2023/) · [2022](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2022/) · [2021](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2021/) · [2020](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2020/) · [2019](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2019/) · [2018](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2018/) · [2017](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2017/) · [2015](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2015/) · [2014](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2014/) · [2013](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2013/) · [2012](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2012/) · [2011](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2011/) · [2010](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2010/) · [2007](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2007/) · [2005](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2005/) · [2000](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/2000/). [All-time Malayalam records](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/highest-grossing-malayalam-movies/).
Cite as: Box Office Index, https://boxofficeindex.co.