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Highest-grossing Telugu movies of all time, and the top film of every year
As of 1 Nov 2026, the highest-grossing Telugu film of all time is Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017, ₹1,811 cr), followed by Pushpa 2: The Rule (₹1,742 cr) and RRR (₹1,230 cr).
Worldwide gross in nominal rupees, not inflation-adjusted. Year-by-year top-10 lists: 2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2011 · 2010.
Top 50 Telugu films of all time by worldwide collection
| # | Film | Year | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | 2017 | ₹1,811 cr |
| 2 | Pushpa 2: The Rule | 2024 | ₹1,742 cr |
| 3 | RRR | 2022 | ₹1,230 cr |
| 4 | Kalki 2898 AD | 2024 | ₹1,042 cr |
| 5 | Baahubali: The Beginning | 2015 | ₹650 cr |
| 6 | Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire | 2023 | ₹614 cr |
| 7 | Saaho | 2019 | ₹434 cr |
| 8 | Adipurush | 2023 | ₹393 cr |
| 9 | Devara: Part 1 | 2024 | ₹380 cr |
| 10 | Pushpa: The Rise | 2021 | ₹350 cr |
| 11 | Peddi | 2026 | ₹342 cr |
| 12 | Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu | 2026 | ₹301 cr |
| 13 | Hanu-Man | 2024 | ₹295 cr |
| 14 | They Call Him OG | 2025 | ₹294 cr |
| 15 | Sankranthiki Vasthunam | 2025 | ₹255 cr |
| 16 | Irumudi | 2026 | ₹247 cr |
| 17 | Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy | 2019 | ₹241 cr |
| 18 | Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo | 2020 | ₹240 cr |
| 19 | Waltair Veerayya | 2023 | ₹236 cr |
| 20 | Bharat Ane Nenu | 2018 | ₹225 cr |
| 21 | Sarileru Neekevvaru | 2020 | ₹222 cr |
| 22 | Rangasthalam | 2018 | ₹216 cr |
| 23 | The RajaSaab | 2026 | ₹208 cr |
| 24 | Maharshi | 2019 | ₹200 cr |
| 25 | Srimanthudu | 2015 | ₹200 cr |
| 26 | Game Changer | 2025 | ₹195 cr |
| 27 | Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava | 2018 | ₹190 cr |
| 28 | Guntur Kaaram | 2024 | ₹184 cr |
| 29 | Sarkaru Vaari Paata | 2022 | ₹180 cr |
| 30 | The Paradise | 2026 | ₹173 cr |
| 31 | Khaidi No. 150 | 2017 | ₹164 cr |
| 32 | Bheemla Nayak | 2022 | ₹160 cr |
| 33 | Magadheera | 2009 | ₹150 cr |
| 34 | DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham | 2017 | ₹150 cr |
| 35 | Akhanda | 2021 | ₹150 cr |
| 36 | Radhe Shyam | 2022 | ₹150 cr |
| 37 | Attarintiki Daredi | 2013 | ₹145 cr |
| 38 | Mirai | 2025 | ₹144 cr |
| 39 | Kuberaa | 2025 | ₹138 cr |
| 40 | Vakeel Saab | 2021 | ₹138 cr |
| 41 | Janatha Garage | 2016 | ₹135 cr |
| 42 | Veera Simha Reddy | 2023 | ₹134 cr |
| 43 | F3: Fun and Frustration | 2022 | ₹134 cr |
| 44 | Bhagavanth Kesari | 2023 | ₹132 cr |
| 45 | Geetha Govindam | 2018 | ₹132 cr |
| 46 | Jai Lava Kusa | 2017 | ₹131 cr |
| 47 | Hari Hara Veera Mallu | 2025 | ₹130 cr |
| 48 | F2: Fun and Frustration | 2019 | ₹129 cr |
| 49 | Sarrainodu | 2016 | ₹128 cr |
| 50 | Tillu Square | 2024 | ₹127 cr |
Highest-grossing Telugu film of each year
| Year | Film | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Peddi | ₹342 cr |
| 2025 | They Call Him OG | ₹294 cr |
| 2024 | Pushpa 2: The Rule | ₹1,742 cr |
| 2023 | Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire | ₹614 cr |
| 2022 | RRR | ₹1,230 cr |
| 2021 | Pushpa: The Rise | ₹350 cr |
| 2020 | Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo | ₹240 cr |
| 2019 | Saaho | ₹434 cr |
| 2018 | Bharat Ane Nenu | ₹225 cr |
| 2017 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | ₹1,811 cr |
| 2016 | Janatha Garage | ₹135 cr |
| 2015 | Baahubali: The Beginning | ₹650 cr |
| 2014 | Race Gurram | ₹125 cr |
| 2013 | Attarintiki Daredi | ₹145 cr |
| 2012 | Gabbar Singh | ₹150 cr |
| 2011 | Dookudu | ₹102 cr |
| 2010 | Simha | ₹60 cr |
| 2009 | Magadheera | ₹150 cr |
| 2008 | Jalsa | ₹47 cr |
| 2007 | Yamadonga | ₹50 cr |
| 2006 | Pokiri | ₹70 cr |
| 2005 | Andarivaadu | not reported |
| 2004 | Shankar Dada M.B.B.S. | not reported |
| 2003 | Simhadri | ₹33 cr |
| 2002 | Indra | not reported |
| 2001 | Kushi | not reported |
| 2000 | Nuvve Kavali | not reported |
| 1999 | Samarasimha Reddy | ₹30 cr |
| 1998 | Choodalani Vundi | not reported |
| 1997 | Osey Ramulamma | not reported |
| 1996 | Ninne Pelladata | not reported |
| 1995 | Pedarayudu | not reported |
| 1994 | Hello Brother | not reported |
| 1993 | Major Chandrakanth | not reported |
| 1992 | Gharana Mogudu | ₹10 cr |
| 1991 | Gang Leader | ₹10 cr |
| 1990 | Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari | ₹15 cr |
| 1989 | Siva | not reported |
| 1988 | Yamudiki Mogudu | not reported |
| 1987 | Pasivadi Pranam | not reported |
| 1986 | Simhasanam | not reported |
| 1985 | Pratighatana | not reported |
| 1984 | Bobbili Brahmanna | not reported |
| 1983 | Khaidi | not reported |
| 1982 | Bobbili Puli | not reported |
| 1981 | Kondaveeti Simham | not reported |
| 1980 | Sardar Paparayudu | not reported |
| 1979 | Vetagadu | not reported |
| 1978 | Pottelu Punnamma | not reported |
| 1977 | Adavi Ramudu | not reported |
| 1976 | Aradhana | not reported |
| 1975 | Soggadu | not reported |
| 1974 | Alluri Seetarama Raju | not reported |
Facts only: title, year, reported gross. Current releases: Telugu box office now.
Cite as: Box Office Index, https://boxofficeindex.co.