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Highest-grossing Tamil movies of 2021: worldwide box office collection
The highest-grossing Tamil film of 2021 is Master with ₹223 cr worldwide, followed by Annaatthe (₹172 cr) and Doctor (₹101 cr) (as of 8 Nov 2026).
Top 10 Tamil films of 2021 by reported worldwide gross, nominal rupees.
| # | Film | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Master | ₹223 cr |
| 2 | Annaatthe | ₹172 cr |
| 3 | Doctor | ₹101 cr |
| 4 | Maanaadu | ₹79 cr |
| 5 | Sulthan | ₹45 cr |
| 6 | Pon Manickavel | ₹30 cr |
| 7 | Enemy | ₹25 cr |
| 8 | Eeswaran | ₹9 cr |
| 9 | Nenjam Marappathillai | ₹9 cr |
| 10 | Thalaivii | ₹5 cr |
Every Tamil film of 2021: 186 films, 10 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 2021 with director and cast.
Other years: 2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2013 · 2011 · 2009. All-time Tamil records.
Cite as: Box Office Index, https://boxofficeindex.co.