The films are made primarily in Tamil language. Haridas was the first Tamil film to be nationally distributed across India in 1944.
| * | Denotes films still playing in theatres |
Highest-grossing films worldwide
Tamil films which have grossed a minimum of ₹200 crore worldwide are listed here.
High-grossing films by year
Worldwide opening records
Biggest worldwide opening day gross
The top 10 Tamil films based on the worldwide opening day gross collections are listed here.
Highest-grossing films in Tamil Nadu
The top 15 films based on final gross collections in Tamil Nadu are listed here.
Highest-grossing franchises and film series
The top 10 Tamil film franchises based on the total gross collections are listed here.
The films in each franchise can be viewed by selecting "show". | Rank | Franchise | Total gross | No. of films | Average gross | Highest-grossing film | |
| 1 | Lokesh Cinematic Universe | ₹11,604,999,500 | 3 | ₹3,868,333,167 | Leo | | 1 | Leo (2023) | ₹6,205,000,000
| | 2 | Vikram (2022) | ₹4,349,999,500
| | 3 | Kaithi (2019) | ₹1,050,000,000 | |
| 2 | Ponniyin Selvan | ₹8,250,000,000 | 2 | ₹4,125,000,000 | Ponniyin Selvan: I | | 1 | Ponniyin Selvan: I (2022) | ₹4,800,000,000
| | 2 | Ponniyin Selvan: II (2023) | ₹3,450,000,000 | |
| 3 | Enthiran | ₹7,690,000,000 | 2 | ₹3,845,000,000 | 2.0 | | 1 | 2.0 (2018) | ₹5,190,000,000
| | 2 | Enthiran (2010) | ₹2,500,000,000 | |
| 4 | Singam | ₹3,360,000,000 | 3 | ₹1,120,000,000 | Singam II | | 1 | Singam II (2013) | ₹1,360,000,000
| | 2 | Singam 3 (2017) | ₹1,100,000,000
| | 3 | Singam (2010) | ₹900,000,000 | |
| 5 | Muni | ₹3,210,000,000 | 4 | ₹802,500,000 | Kanchana 3 | | 1 | Muni | ₹150,000,000
| | 2 | Kanchana | ₹680,000,000
| | 3 | Kanchana 2 | ₹1,080,000,000
| | 4 | Kanchana 3 | ₹1,300,000,000 | |
| 6 | Vishwaroopam | ₹2,700,000,000 | 2 | ₹1,350,000,000 | Vishwaroopam | | 1 | Vishwaroopam (2013) | ₹2,200,000,000
| | 2 | Vishwaroopam II (2018) | ₹500,000,000 | |
| 7 | Aranmanai | ₹2,110,000,000 | 3 | ₹703,333,333 | Aranmanai 3 | | 1 | Aranmanai | ₹650,000,000
| | 2 | Aranmanai 2 | ₹390,000,000
| | 3 | Aranmanai 3 | ₹1,070,000,000 | |
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