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# Highest opening day collection: Tamil films, India net on day 1 of release
As of 4 Nov 2026, the record among tamil films compiled here is [Coolie](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/coolie-2025/) (2025) with ₹65.00 cr, followed by [Jailer 2](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/jailer-2/) (₹59.70 cr) and [The Greatest of All Time](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/the-greatest-of-all-time-2024/) (₹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](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/coolie-2025/) | 2025 | Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu | 14 Aug 2025 | ₹65.00 cr | ₹285.01 cr | ₹518.00 cr |
| 2 | [Jailer 2](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/jailer-2/) | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada | 15 Oct 2026 | ₹59.70 cr | ₹463.05 cr | ₹812.45 cr |
| 3 | [The Greatest of All Time](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/the-greatest-of-all-time-2024/) | 2024 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 5 Sep 2024 | ₹44.00 cr | ₹252.71 cr | ₹457.12 cr |
| 4 | [Jana Nayagan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/jana-nayagan/) | 2026 | Hindi, Tamil, Telugu | 23 Jul 2026 | ₹42.70 cr | ₹198.82 cr | ₹322.48 cr |
| 5 | [Master](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/master-2021/) | 2021 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam | 13 Jan 2021 | ₹34.80 cr | ₹153.93 cr | ₹223.00 cr |
| 6 | [Vikram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vikram-2022/) | 2022 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam | 3 Jun 2022 | ₹32.05 cr | ₹247.32 cr | ₹414.43 cr |
| 7 | [Vettaiyan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vettaiyan-2024/) | 2024 | Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu | 10 Oct 2024 | ₹31.70 cr | ₹146.89 cr | ₹253.69 cr |
| 8 | [Valimai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/valimai-2022/) | 2022 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam | 24 Feb 2022 | ₹31.70 cr | ₹106.10 cr | ₹164.50 cr |
| 9 | [Annaatthe](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/annaatthe-2021/) | 2021 | Tamil, Telugu | 4 Nov 2021 | ₹29.90 cr | ₹106.77 cr | ₹172.00 cr |
| 10 | [Good Bad Ugly](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/good-bad-ugly-2025/) | 2025 | Tamil, Telugu | 10 Apr 2025 | ₹29.25 cr | ₹153.77 cr | ₹248.25 cr |
| 11 | [Vidaamuyarchi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vidaamuyarchi-2025/) | 2025 | Tamil, Telugu | 6 Feb 2025 | ₹26.00 cr | ₹80.58 cr | ₹135.89 cr |
| 12 | [Indian 2](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/indian-2-2024/) | 2024 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 12 Jul 2024 | ₹25.60 cr | ₹81.39 cr | ₹148.90 cr |
| 13 | [Thunivu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thunivu-2023/) | 2023 | Tamil, Telugu | 11 Jan 2023 | ₹24.40 cr | ₹121.87 cr | ₹200.00 cr |
| 14 | [Amaran](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/amaran-2024/) | 2024 | Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu | 31 Oct 2024 | ₹21.40 cr | ₹220.05 cr | ₹333.67 cr |
| 15 | [Retro](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/retro-2025/) | 2025 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 1 May 2025 | ₹19.25 cr | ₹60.58 cr | ₹97.35 cr |
| 16 | [Karuppu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/karuppu-2026/) | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu | 15 May 2026 | ₹15.50 cr | ₹198.18 cr | ₹310.12 cr |
| 17 | [Thug Life](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thug-life-2025/) | 2025 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 30 May 2025 | ₹15.50 cr | ₹48.16 cr | ₹97.44 cr |
| 18 | [Kuberaa](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kuberaa-2025/) | 2025 | Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil | 20 Jun 2025 | ₹14.75 cr | ₹90.90 cr | ₹138.10 cr |
| 19 | [Nerkonda Paarvai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/nerkonda-paarvai-2019/) | 2019 | Tamil | 8 Aug 2019 | ₹14.23 cr | ₹86.10 cr | ₹126.70 cr |
| 20 | [Thangalaan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thangalaan-2024/) | 2024 | Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu | 15 Aug 2024 | ₹14.00 cr | ₹46.18 cr | ₹69.80 cr |
| 21 | [Raayan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/raayan-2024/) | 2024 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 26 Jul 2024 | ₹13.65 cr | ₹94.79 cr | ₹154.00 cr |
| 22 | [Parasakthi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/parasakthi-2026/) | 2026 | Tamil | 10 Jan 2026 | ₹12.50 cr | ₹52.50 cr | ₹85.10 cr |
| 23 | [Dude](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/dude-2025/) | 2025 | Tamil, Telugu | 17 Oct 2025 | ₹9.75 cr | ₹73.13 cr | ₹114.30 cr |
| 24 | [Vaathi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vaathi-2023/) | 2023 | Tamil, Telugu | 17 Feb 2023 | ₹9.70 cr | ₹77.29 cr | ₹116.20 cr |
| 25 | [Doctor](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/doctor-2021/) | 2021 | Tamil, Telugu | 9 Oct 2021 | ₹8.81 cr | ₹69.36 cr | ₹100.50 cr |
| 26 | [Captain Miller](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/captain-miller-2024/) | 2024 | Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu | 12 Jan 2024 | ₹8.70 cr | ₹49.52 cr | ₹75.08 cr |
| 27 | [Mark Antony](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mark-antony-2023/) | 2023 | Tamil, Telugu | 15 Sep 2023 | ₹8.50 cr | ₹72.91 cr | ₹104.30 cr |
| 28 | [Maamannan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/maamannan-2023/) | 2023 | Tamil, Telugu | 29 Jun 2023 | ₹8.50 cr | ₹52.12 cr | ₹73.80 cr |
| 29 | [Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vendhu-thanindhathu-kaadu-2022/) | 2022 | Tamil, Telugu | 15 Sep 2022 | ₹8.35 cr | ₹35.93 cr | ₹54.50 cr |
| 30 | [Thiruchitrambalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thiruchitrambalam-2022/) | 2022 | Tamil, Telugu | 18 Aug 2022 | ₹8.25 cr | ₹77.11 cr | ₹117.20 cr |
| 31 | [Chandramukhi 2](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/chandramukhi-2-2023/) | 2023 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 28 Sep 2023 | ₹8.25 cr | ₹39.21 cr | ₹54.10 cr |
| 32 | [Maaveeran](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/maaveeran-2023/) | 2023 | Tamil, Telugu | 14 Jul 2023 | ₹8.10 cr | ₹53.53 cr | ₹78.40 cr |
| 33 | [Viruman](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/viruman-2022/) | 2022 | Tamil | 12 Aug 2022 | ₹7.50 cr | ₹47.24 cr | ₹63.77 cr |
| 34 | [Viduthalai Part 2](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/viduthalai-part-2-2024/) | 2024 | Tamil, Telugu | 20 Dec 2024 | ₹7.50 cr | ₹38.55 cr | ₹55.00 cr |
| 35 | [Maanaadu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/maanaadu-2021/) | 2021 | Tamil | 25 Nov 2021 | ₹7.25 cr | ₹54.18 cr | ₹79.20 cr |
| 36 | [Dragon](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/dragon-2025/) | 2025 | Tamil, Telugu | 21 Feb 2025 | ₹6.50 cr | ₹102.55 cr | ₹151.83 cr |
| 37 | [Sulthan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sulthan-2021/) | 2021 | Tamil, Telugu | 2 Apr 2021 | ₹6.45 cr | ₹29.64 cr | ₹45.00 cr |
| 38 | [Prince](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/prince-2022/) | 2022 | Tamil, Telugu | 21 Oct 2022 | ₹6.25 cr | ₹27.47 cr | ₹41.13 cr |
| 39 | [Kara](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kara-2026/) | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu | 30 Apr 2026 | ₹6.20 cr | ₹37.61 cr | ₹53.78 cr |
| 40 | [Pathu Thala](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pathu-thala-2023/) | 2023 | Tamil | 30 Mar 2023 | ₹5.25 cr | ₹21.60 cr | ₹30.00 cr |
| 41 | [Thalaivan Thalaivii](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thalaivan-thalaivii-2025/) | 2025 | Tamil | 25 Jul 2025 | ₹5.20 cr | ₹59.36 cr | ₹85.78 cr |
| 42 | [Mandaadi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mandaadi-2026/) | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu | 10 Sep 2026 | ₹4.85 cr | ₹102.07 cr | ₹136.83 cr |
| 43 | [Maharaja](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/maharaja-2024/) | 2024 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 14 Jun 2024 | ₹4.70 cr | ₹72.43 cr | ₹199.20 cr |
| 44 | [Aranmanai 4](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aranmanai-4-2024/) | 2024 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 3 May 2024 | ₹4.65 cr | ₹67.99 cr | ₹98.75 cr |
| 45 | [Enemy](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/enemy-2021/) | 2021 | Tamil, Telugu | 4 Nov 2021 | ₹4.60 cr | ₹20.06 cr | ₹25.00 cr |
| 46 | [Sardar 2](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sardar-2-2026/) | 2026 | Tamil, Telugu | 10 Sep 2026 | ₹4.50 cr | ₹16.33 cr | ₹23.88 cr |
| 47 | [DC](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/dc-2026/) | 2026 | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu | 7 Aug 2026 | ₹4.40 cr | ₹69.47 cr | ₹106.64 cr |
| 48 | [Kaantha](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kaantha-2025/) | 2025 | Tamil, Telugu | 14 Nov 2025 | ₹4.35 cr | ₹22.86 cr | ₹35.44 cr |
| 49 | [Japan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/japan-2023/) | 2023 | Tamil, Telugu | 10 Nov 2023 | ₹4.15 cr | ₹18.17 cr | ₹26.55 cr |
| 50 | [Viduthalai: Part 1](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/viduthalai-part-1-2023/) | 2023 | Tamil, Telugu | 31 Mar 2023 | ₹3.85 cr | ₹36.98 cr | ₹53.00 cr |

## Other records
| Record | All India | Telugu | Tamil | Hindi | Kannada | Malayalam | Bengali | Marathi | Punjabi | English | Gujarati | Bhojpuri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest opening day collection | [all](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/opening-day/) | [Telugu](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/telugu/opening-day/) | [Tamil](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/opening-day/) | [Hindi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/hindi/opening-day/) | [Kannada](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/kannada/opening-day/) | [Malayalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/opening-day/) | [Bengali](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/bengali/opening-day/) | [Marathi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/marathi/opening-day/) | [Punjabi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/opening-day/) | — | — | — |
| Biggest opening weekend | [all](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/opening-weekend/) | [Telugu](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/telugu/opening-weekend/) | [Tamil](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/opening-weekend/) | [Hindi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/hindi/opening-weekend/) | [Kannada](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/kannada/opening-weekend/) | [Malayalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/opening-weekend/) | [Bengali](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/bengali/opening-weekend/) | [Marathi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/marathi/opening-weekend/) | [Punjabi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/opening-weekend/) | — | — | — |
| Highest first week collection | [all](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/week-1/) | [Telugu](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/telugu/week-1/) | [Tamil](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/week-1/) | [Hindi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/hindi/week-1/) | [Kannada](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/kannada/week-1/) | [Malayalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/week-1/) | [Bengali](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/bengali/week-1/) | [Marathi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/marathi/week-1/) | [Punjabi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/week-1/) | — | — | — |
| Highest India net total | [all](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/highest-india-net/) | [Telugu](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/telugu/highest-india-net/) | [Tamil](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/highest-india-net/) | [Hindi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/hindi/highest-india-net/) | [Kannada](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/kannada/highest-india-net/) | [Malayalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/highest-india-net/) | [Bengali](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/bengali/highest-india-net/) | [Marathi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/marathi/highest-india-net/) | [Punjabi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/highest-india-net/) | — | — | — |
| Highest worldwide gross | [all](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/highest-worldwide/) | [Telugu](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/telugu/highest-worldwide/) | [Tamil](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/highest-worldwide/) | [Hindi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/hindi/highest-worldwide/) | [Kannada](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/kannada/highest-worldwide/) | [Malayalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/highest-worldwide/) | — | [Marathi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/marathi/highest-worldwide/) | [Punjabi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/highest-worldwide/) | — | — | — |
| Fastest to ₹100 crore | [all](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/fastest-100-crore/) | [Telugu](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/telugu/fastest-100-crore/) | [Tamil](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/fastest-100-crore/) | [Hindi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/hindi/fastest-100-crore/) | [Kannada](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/kannada/fastest-100-crore/) | [Malayalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/malayalam/fastest-100-crore/) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fastest to ₹500 crore | [all](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/fastest-500-crore/) | [Telugu](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/telugu/fastest-500-crore/) | — | [Hindi](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/hindi/fastest-500-crore/) | [Kannada](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/kannada/fastest-500-crore/) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |

Cite as: Box Office Index, https://boxofficeindex.co.