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# Highest-grossing Tamil movies of 2009: worldwide box office collection
The highest-grossing Tamil film of 2009 is [Ayan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ayan-2009/) with ₹80 cr worldwide, followed by [Kanthaswamy](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kanthaswamy-2009/) (₹53 cr) and [Peraanmai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/peraanmai-2009/) (₹25 cr) (as of 8 Nov 2026).
Top 4 Tamil films of 2009 by reported worldwide gross, nominal rupees.
| # | Film | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Ayan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ayan-2009/) | ₹80 cr |
| 2 | [Kanthaswamy](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kanthaswamy-2009/) | ₹53 cr |
| 3 | [Peraanmai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/peraanmai-2009/) | ₹25 cr |
| 4 | [Yavarum Nalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/yavarum-nalam-2009/) | ₹23 cr |

## Every Tamil film of 2009: 126 films, 4 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: [Tamil films of 2009 with director and cast](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/2009/tamil/).
| # | Film | Released | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Ayan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ayan-2009/) | 3 Apr 2009 | ₹80 cr |
| 2 | [Kanthaswamy](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kanthaswamy-2009/) | 21 Aug 2009 | ₹53 cr |
| 3 | [Peraanmai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/peraanmai-2009/) | 16 Oct 2009 | ₹25 cr |
| 4 | [Yavarum Nalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/yavarum-nalam-2009/) | 6 Mar 2009 | ₹23 cr |
|  | [A Aa E Ee](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/a-aa-e-ee-2009/) | 9 Jan 2009 |  |
|  | [Villu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/villu-2009/) | 12 Jan 2009 |  |
|  | [Padikathavan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/padikathavan-2009/) | 14 Jan 2009 |  |
|  | [Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vennila-kabadi-kuzhu-2009/) | 29 Jan 2009 |  |
|  | [Gaja](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/gaja-2009/) | 30 Jan 2009 |  |
|  | [Satrumun Kidaitha Thagaval](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/satrumun-kidaitha-thagaval-2009/) | 30 Jan 2009 |  |
|  | [Naan Kadavul](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/naan-kadavul-2009/) | 6 Feb 2009 |  |
|  | [Pettarasu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pettarasu-2009/) | 6 Feb 2009 |  |
|  | [Kudiyarasu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kudiyarasu-2009/) | 13 Feb 2009 |  |
|  | [Perumal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/perumal-2009/) | 13 Feb 2009 |  |
|  | [Siva Manasula Sakthi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/siva-manasula-sakthi-2009/) | 13 Feb 2009 |  |
|  | [Laadam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/laadam-2009/) | 20 Feb 2009 |  |
|  | [TN 07 AL 4777](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/tn-07-al-4777-2009/) | 20 Feb 2009 |  |
|  | [Iru Nadhigal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/iru-nadhigal-2009/) | 27 Feb 2009 |  |
|  | [Thee](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thee-2009/) | 27 Feb 2009 |  |
|  | [1977](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/1977-2009/) | 6 Mar 2009 |  |
|  | [Aarupadai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aarupadai-2009/) | 6 Mar 2009 |  |
|  | [Innoruvan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/innoruvan-2009/) | 6 Mar 2009 |  |
|  | [Kanchivaram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kanchivaram-2009/) | 13 Mar 2009 |  |
|  | [Adada Enna Azhagu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/adada-enna-azhagu-2009/) | 20 Mar 2009 |  |
|  | [Aadatha Aattamellam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aadatha-aattamellam-2009/) | 27 Mar 2009 |  |
|  | [Nesikkiren](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/nesikkiren-2009/) | 27 Mar 2009 |  |
|  | [Pattalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pattalam-2009/) | 27 Mar 2009 |  |
|  | [Ananda Thandavam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ananda-thandavam-2009/) | 10 Apr 2009 |  |
|  | [Karthik Anitha](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/karthik-anitha-2009/) | 10 Apr 2009 |  |
|  | [Naalai Namadhe](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/naalai-namadhe-2009/) | 10 Apr 2009 |  |
|  | [Naal Natchathiram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/naal-natchathiram-2009/) | 17 Apr 2009 |  |
|  | [Enga Raasi Nalla Raasi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/enga-raasi-nalla-raasi-2009/) | 24 Apr 2009 |  |
|  | [Guru En Aalu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/guru-en-aalu-2009/) | 24 Apr 2009 |  |
|  | [Kunguma Poovum Konjum Puravum](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kunguma-poovum-konjum-puravum-2009/) | 24 Apr 2009 |  |
|  | [Mariyadhai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mariyadhai-2009/) | 24 Apr 2009 |  |
|  | [Ilampuyal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ilampuyal-2009/) | 1 May 2009 |  |
|  | [Meipporul](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/meipporul-2009/) | 1 May 2009 |  |
|  | [Newtonin Moondram Vidhi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/newtonin-moondram-vidhi-2009/) | 1 May 2009 |  |
|  | [Pasanga](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pasanga-2009/) | 1 May 2009 |  |
|  | [Brahmadeva](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/brahmadeva-2009/) | 14 May 2009 |  |
|  | [Rajadhi Raja](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/rajadhi-raja-2009/) | 15 May 2009 |  |
|  | [Sarvam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sarvam-2009/) | 15 May 2009 |  |
|  | [Thoranai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thoranai-2009/) | 29 May 2009 |  |
|  | [Kulir 100°](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kulir-100-2009/) | 5 Jun 2009 |  |
|  | [Mayandi Kudumbathar](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mayandi-kudumbathar-2009/) | 5 Jun 2009 |  |
|  | [Manjal Veiyil](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/manjal-veiyil-2009/) | 12 Jun 2009 |  |
|  | [Ragavan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ragavan-2009/) | 12 Jun 2009 |  |
|  | [Maasilamani](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/maasilamani-2009/) | 19 Jun 2009 |  |
|  | [Muthirai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/muthirai-2009/) | 19 Jun 2009 |  |
|  | [Oliyum Oliyum](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oliyum-oliyum-2009/) | 19 Jun 2009 |  |
|  | [Naadodigal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/naadodigal-2009/) | 26 Jun 2009 |  |
|  | [Vaalmiki](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vaalmiki-2009/) | 26 Jun 2009 |  |
|  | [Gnabagangal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/gnabagangal-2009/) | 3 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Nee Unnai Arindhaal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/nee-unnai-arindhaal-2009/) | 3 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Sirithal Rasipen](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sirithal-rasipen-2009/) | 3 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Thottu Sellum Thendrale](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thottu-sellum-thendrale-2009/) | 3 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Unnai Kann Theduthe](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/unnai-kann-theduthe-2009/) | 3 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Indira Vizha](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/indira-vizha-2009/) | 10 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Pudhiya Payanam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pudhiya-payanam-2009/) | 10 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Thalai Ezhuthu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thalai-ezhuthu-2009/) | 10 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Vaamanan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vaamanan-2009/) | 10 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Vaigai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vaigai-2009/) | 10 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Achchamundu! Achchamundu!](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/achchamundu-achchamundu-2009/) | 17 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Kadhal Kadhai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kadhal-kadhai-2009/) | 17 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Vedigundu Murugesan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vedigundu-murugesan-2009/) | 17 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Engal Aasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/engal-aasan-2009/) | 18 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Ainthaam Padai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ainthaam-padai-2009/) | 23 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Malayan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/malayan-2009/) | 24 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Modhi Vilayadu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/modhi-vilayadu-2009/) | 24 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Puthiya Paravai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/puthiya-paravai-2009/) | 24 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Aarumaname](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aarumaname-2009/) | 31 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Anthony Yaar?](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/anthony-yaar-2009/) | 31 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Malai Malai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/malai-malai-2009/) | 31 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Sindhanai Sei](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sindhanai-sei-2009/) | 31 Jul 2009 |  |
|  | [Azhagar Malai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/azhagar-malai-2009/) | 7 Aug 2009 |  |
|  | [Eesa](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/eesa-2009/) | 7 Aug 2009 |  |
|  | [Madhavi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/madhavi-2009/) | 7 Aug 2009 |  |
|  | [Nesi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/nesi-2009/) | 7 Aug 2009 |  |
|  | [Netru Pol Indru Illai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/netru-pol-indru-illai-2009/) | 7 Aug 2009 |  |
|  | [Ore Manasu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ore-manasu-2009/) | 7 Aug 2009 |  |
|  | [Vannathupoochi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vannathupoochi-2009/) | 7 Aug 2009 |  |
|  | [Pokkisham](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pokkisham-2009/) | 14 Aug 2009 |  |
|  | [Shivagiri](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/shivagiri-2009/) | 14 Aug 2009 |  |
|  | [Madurai Sambavam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/madurai-sambavam-2009/) | 4 Sep 2009 |  |
|  | [Ninaithale Inikkum](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ninaithale-inikkum-2009/) | 4 Sep 2009 |  |
|  | [Eeram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/eeram-2009/) | 11 Sep 2009 |  |
|  | [Madurai To Theni](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/madurai-to-theni-2009/) | 18 Sep 2009 |  |
|  | [Solla Solla Inikkum](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/solla-solla-inikkum-2009/) | 18 Sep 2009 |  |
|  | [Unnaipol Oruvan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/unnaipol-oruvan-2009/) | 18 Sep 2009 |  |
|  | [Aarumugam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aarumugam-2009/) | 25 Sep 2009 |  |
|  | [Kannukulle](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kannukulle-2009/) | 25 Sep 2009 |  |
|  | [Suriyan Satta Kalloori](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/suriyan-satta-kalloori-2009/) | 25 Sep 2009 |  |
|  | [Thiru Thiru Thuru Thuru](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thiru-thiru-thuru-thuru-2009/) | 25 Sep 2009 |  |
|  | [Iru Vizhigal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/iru-vizhigal-2009/) | 2 Oct 2009 |  |
|  | [Moonar](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/moonar-2009/) | 2 Oct 2009 |  |
|  | [Vedappan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vedappan-2009/) | 9 Oct 2009 |  |
|  | [Jaganmohini](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/jaganmohini-2009/) | 16 Oct 2009 |  |
|  | [Aadhavan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aadhavan-2009/) | 17 Oct 2009 |  |
|  | [Kanden Kadhalai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kanden-kadhalai-2009/) | 30 Oct 2009 |  |
|  | [Adhe Neram Adhe Idam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/adhe-neram-adhe-idam-2009/) | 6 Nov 2009 |  |
|  | [Kanna Nee Enakku Thaanada](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kanna-nee-enakku-thaanada-2009/) | 6 Nov 2009 |  |
|  | [Karagam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/karagam-2009/) | 6 Nov 2009 |  |
|  | [Palaivana Solai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/palaivana-solai-2009/) | 6 Nov 2009 |  |
|  | [Saa Boo Thiri](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/saa-boo-thiri-2009/) | 6 Nov 2009 |  |
|  | [Thambivudayaan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thambivudayaan-2009/) | 6 Nov 2009 |  |
|  | [Vaidehi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vaidehi-2009/) | 6 Nov 2009 |  |
|  | [Swetha 5/10 Wellington Road](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/swetha-5-10-wellington-road-2009/) | 13 Nov 2009 |  |
|  | [Thamizhagam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thamizhagam-2009/) | 20 Nov 2009 |  |
|  | [Vizhiyil Malarnthathu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vizhiyil-malarnthathu-2009/) | 20 Nov 2009 |  |
|  | [Mathiya Chennai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mathiya-chennai-2009/) | 27 Nov 2009 |  |
|  | [Naan Avanillai 2](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/naan-avanillai-2-2009/) | 27 Nov 2009 |  |
|  | [Yogi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/yogi-2009/) | 27 Nov 2009 |  |
|  | [Edhuvum Nadakkum](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/edhuvum-nadakkum-2009/) | 4 Dec 2009 |  |
|  | [Meendum Meendum Nee](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/meendum-meendum-nee-2009/) | 4 Dec 2009 |  |
|  | [Pinju Manasu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pinju-manasu-2009/) | 4 Dec 2009 |  |
|  | [Renigunta](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/renigunta-2009/) | 4 Dec 2009 |  |
|  | [Pachiyapuram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pachiyapuram-2009/) | 11 Dec 2009 |  |
|  | [Thozhi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thozhi-2009/) | 11 Dec 2009 |  |
|  | [Vettaikkaran](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vettaikkaran-2009/) | 18 Dec 2009 |  |
|  | [Kandhakottai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kandhakottai-2009/) | 19 Dec 2009 |  |
|  | [Balam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/balam-2009/) | 25 Dec 2009 |  |
|  | [Enakkul Oru Kadhal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/enakkul-oru-kadhal-2009/) | 25 Dec 2009 |  |
|  | [Odipolama](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/odipolama-2009/) | 25 Dec 2009 |  |
|  | [Naai Kutty](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/naai-kutty-2009/) | 31 Dec 2009 |  |
|  | [D. S. Kannan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/d-s-kannan-2009/) |  |  |
|  | [Shashanka Ghosh](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/shashanka-ghosh-2009/) |  |  |

Other years: [2026](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/2026/) · [2025](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/2025/) · [2024](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/2024/) · [2023](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/2023/) · [2022](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/2022/) · [2021](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/2021/) · [2019](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/2019/) · [2018](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/2018/) · [2017](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/2017/) · [2016](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/2016/) · [2015](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/2015/) · [2013](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/2013/) · [2011](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/2011/). [All-time Tamil records](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/highest-grossing-tamil-movies/).
Cite as: Box Office Index, https://boxofficeindex.co.