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Highest opening day collection: Tamil films, India net on day 1 of release
As of 2 Nov 2026, the record among tamil films compiled here is Coolie (2025) with ₹65.00 cr, followed by Jailer 2 (₹59.70 cr) and The Greatest of All Time (₹44.00 cr).
Ranked by India net on day 1 of release, among films with day-by-day tables on this site (every release tracked since 2026 and past films added month by month). Nominal rupees, not inflation-adjusted. Click a column to sort.
| # | Film | Year | Language | Released | India net on day 1 of release | India net | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coolie | 2025 | Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu | 14 Aug 2025 | ₹65.00 cr | ₹285.01 cr | ₹518.00 cr |
| 2 | Jailer 2 | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada | 15 Oct 2026 | ₹59.70 cr | ₹456.30 cr | ₹807.62 cr |
| 3 | The Greatest of All Time | 2024 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 5 Sep 2024 | ₹44.00 cr | ₹252.71 cr | ₹457.12 cr |
| 4 | Jana Nayagan | 2026 | Hindi, Tamil, Telugu | 23 Jul 2026 | ₹42.70 cr | ₹198.80 cr | ₹322.47 cr |
| 5 | Master | 2021 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam | 13 Jan 2021 | ₹34.80 cr | ₹153.93 cr | ₹223.00 cr |
| 6 | Vettaiyan | 2024 | Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu | 10 Oct 2024 | ₹31.70 cr | ₹146.89 cr | ₹253.69 cr |
| 7 | Good Bad Ugly | 2025 | Tamil, Telugu | 10 Apr 2025 | ₹29.25 cr | ₹153.77 cr | ₹248.25 cr |
| 8 | Indian 2 | 2024 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 12 Jul 2024 | ₹25.60 cr | ₹81.39 cr | ₹148.90 cr |
| 9 | Thunivu | 2023 | Tamil, Telugu | 11 Jan 2023 | ₹24.40 cr | ₹121.87 cr | ₹200.00 cr |
| 10 | Amaran | 2024 | Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu | 31 Oct 2024 | ₹21.40 cr | ₹220.05 cr | ₹333.67 cr |
| 11 | Retro | 2025 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 1 May 2025 | ₹19.25 cr | ₹60.58 cr | ₹97.35 cr |
| 12 | Karuppu | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu | 15 May 2026 | ₹15.50 cr | ₹198.18 cr | ₹310.12 cr |
| 13 | Thug Life | 2025 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 30 May 2025 | ₹15.50 cr | ₹48.16 cr | ₹97.44 cr |
| 14 | Kuberaa | 2025 | Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil | 20 Jun 2025 | ₹14.75 cr | ₹90.90 cr | ₹138.10 cr |
| 15 | Nerkonda Paarvai | 2019 | Tamil | 8 Aug 2019 | ₹14.23 cr | ₹86.10 cr | ₹126.70 cr |
| 16 | Thangalaan | 2024 | Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu | 15 Aug 2024 | ₹14.00 cr | ₹46.18 cr | ₹69.80 cr |
| 17 | Raayan | 2024 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 26 Jul 2024 | ₹13.65 cr | ₹94.79 cr | ₹154.00 cr |
| 18 | Dude | 2025 | Tamil, Telugu | 17 Oct 2025 | ₹9.75 cr | ₹73.13 cr | ₹114.30 cr |
| 19 | Vaathi | 2023 | Tamil, Telugu | 17 Feb 2023 | ₹9.70 cr | ₹77.29 cr | ₹116.20 cr |
| 20 | Mark Antony | 2023 | Tamil, Telugu | 15 Sep 2023 | ₹8.50 cr | ₹72.91 cr | ₹104.30 cr |
| 21 | Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu | 2022 | Tamil, Telugu | 15 Sep 2022 | ₹8.35 cr | ₹35.93 cr | ₹54.50 cr |
| 22 | Thiruchitrambalam | 2022 | Tamil, Telugu | 18 Aug 2022 | ₹8.25 cr | ₹77.11 cr | ₹117.20 cr |
| 23 | Maaveeran | 2023 | Tamil, Telugu | 14 Jul 2023 | ₹8.10 cr | ₹53.53 cr | ₹78.40 cr |
| 24 | Viduthalai Part 2 | 2024 | Tamil, Telugu | 20 Dec 2024 | ₹7.50 cr | ₹38.55 cr | ₹55.00 cr |
| 25 | Dragon | 2025 | Tamil, Telugu | 21 Feb 2025 | ₹6.50 cr | ₹102.55 cr | ₹151.83 cr |
| 26 | Kara | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu | 30 Apr 2026 | ₹6.20 cr | ₹37.61 cr | ₹53.78 cr |
| 27 | Mandaadi | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu | 10 Sep 2026 | ₹4.85 cr | ₹102.07 cr | ₹136.83 cr |
| 28 | Maharaja | 2024 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 14 Jun 2024 | ₹4.70 cr | ₹72.43 cr | ₹199.20 cr |
| 29 | Aranmanai 4 | 2024 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 3 May 2024 | ₹4.65 cr | ₹67.99 cr | ₹98.75 cr |
| 30 | Sardar 2 | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu | 10 Sep 2026 | ₹4.50 cr | ₹16.33 cr | ₹23.88 cr |
| 31 | DC | 2026 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 7 Aug 2026 | ₹4.40 cr | ₹69.47 cr | ₹106.64 cr |
| 32 | Viduthalai: Part 1 | 2023 | Tamil, Telugu | 31 Mar 2023 | ₹3.85 cr | ₹36.98 cr | ₹53.00 cr |
| 33 | Youth | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu | 19 Mar 2026 | ₹3.65 cr | ₹52.62 cr | ₹71.73 cr |
| 34 | Ayalaan | 2024 | Tamil | 12 Jan 2024 | ₹3.45 cr | ₹49.81 cr | ₹76.64 cr |
| 35 | Meesaya Murukku 2 | 2026 | Tamil | 25 Sep 2026 | ₹3.30 cr | ₹35.66 cr | ₹48.16 cr |
| 36 | Thaai Kizhavi | 2026 | Tamil | 27 Feb 2026 | ₹2.70 cr | ₹62.62 cr | ₹82.02 cr |
| 37 | Gatta Kusthi 2 | 2026 | Tamil | 3 Jul 2026 | ₹2.70 cr | ₹41.70 cr | ₹56.08 cr |
| 38 | Bloody Beggar | 2024 | Tamil, Telugu | 31 Oct 2024 | ₹2.20 cr | ₹8.00 cr | — |
| 39 | Tourist Family | 2025 | Tamil | 1 May 2025 | ₹2.00 cr | ₹61.62 cr | ₹87.23 cr |
| 40 | Idhayam Murali | 2026 | Tamil | 10 Jul 2026 | ₹1.90 cr | ₹20.57 cr | ₹32.03 cr |
| 41 | With Love | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu | 6 Feb 2026 | ₹1.60 cr | ₹30.72 cr | ₹39.44 cr |
| 42 | Baththa | 2026 | Tamil | 1 Oct 2026 | ₹1.50 cr | ₹30.20 cr | ₹33.16 cr |
| 43 | Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil | 2026 | Tamil | 15 Jan 2026 | ₹1.50 cr | ₹30.15 cr | ₹39.50 cr |
| 44 | Blast | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu | 28 May 2026 | ₹1.25 cr | ₹53.11 cr | ₹75.38 cr |
| 45 | Por Thozhil | 2023 | Tamil | 9 Jun 2023 | ₹0.95 cr | ₹28.10 cr | ₹38.20 cr |
| 46 | Dorothy | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu | 25 Sep 2026 | ₹0.90 cr | ₹15.92 cr | — |
| 47 | Leader | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu | 3 Apr 2026 | ₹0.77 cr | ₹5.68 cr | ₹6.50 cr |
| 48 | Haiku | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu | 23 Oct 2026 | ₹0.34 cr | ₹2.18 cr | — |
Other records
| Record | All India | Telugu | Tamil | Hindi | Kannada | Malayalam | Bengali | Marathi | Punjabi | English | Gujarati | Bhojpuri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest opening day collection | all | Telugu | Tamil | Hindi | Kannada | Malayalam | Bengali | Marathi | Punjabi | — | — | — |
| Biggest opening weekend | all | Telugu | Tamil | Hindi | Kannada | Malayalam | Bengali | Marathi | Punjabi | — | — | — |
| Highest first week collection | all | Telugu | Tamil | Hindi | Kannada | Malayalam | Bengali | Marathi | Punjabi | — | — | — |
| Highest India net total | all | Telugu | Tamil | Hindi | Kannada | Malayalam | Bengali | Marathi | Punjabi | — | — | — |
| Highest worldwide gross | all | Telugu | Tamil | Hindi | Kannada | Malayalam | — | Marathi | Punjabi | — | — | — |
| Fastest to ₹100 crore | all | Telugu | Tamil | Hindi | Kannada | Malayalam | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fastest to ₹500 crore | all | Telugu | — | Hindi | Kannada | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Cite as: Box Office Index, https://boxofficeindex.co.