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Best Thriller Movies Starring Mohanlal

This collection ranks 37 thriller movies starring Mohanlal. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. Drishyam 2 tops the list with a 7.6/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1983–2026. The most widely seen film here is Drishyam (232 votes).

37 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 1

    Drishyam 2

    2021· 2h 33m· ml

    7.6138
  2. 2

    Drishyam

    2013· 2h 44m· ml

    7.5232
  3. 3

    Lucifer

    2019· 2h 54m· ml

    7.173
  4. 4

    Thudarum

    2025· 2h 44m· ml

    7.342
  5. 5

    Drishyam 3

    2026· 2h 37m· ml

    7.313
  6. 6

    Patriot

    2026· 2h 57m· ml

    6.714
  8. 8

    Neru

    2023· 2h 32m· ml

    7.240
  9. 9

    Pingami

    1994· 2h 31m· ml

    6.79
  10. 10

    Narasimham

    2000· 2h 55m· ml

    7.337
  11. 11

    Nirnayam

    1995· 2h 47m· ml

    7.68
  12. 12

    Bhramaram

    2009· 2h 30m· ml

    7.623
  14. 14

    L2: Empuraan

    2025· 2h 59m· ml

    6.228
  15. 15

    Moonnam Mura

    1988· 2h 15m· ml

    6.910
  16. 16

    Mukham

    1990· 1h 58m· ml

    6.02
  18. 18

    Bhookambam

    1983· 2h 21m· ml

    —0
  20. 20

    Douthyam

    1989· 1h 46m· ml

    —0
  24. 24

    Flash

    2007· 2h 23m· ml

    3.54
  25. 25

    Abhimanyu

    1991· 2h 20m· ml

    5.88
  27. 27

    Wanted

    2004· ml

    5.04
  29. 29

    Alone

    2023· 2h 2m· ml

    3.19
  30. 30

    Nieraali

    2018· 2h 8m· ml

    4.113
  31. 31

    Geethanjali

    2013· 2h 30m· ml

    4.111
  33. 33

    Karmayodha

    2012· 2h 3m· ml

    3.86
  34. 34

    Big Brother

    2020· 2h 42m· ml

    2.912
  36. 36

    Tezz

    2012· 2h 1m· hi

    4.127
  37. 37

    Casanovva

    2012· 2h 49m· ml

    2.415

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Frequently asked questions

How many thriller movies has Mohanlal made?

37 thriller movies starring Mohanlal carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these Mohanlal films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the best Mohanlal thriller movie?

Drishyam 2 currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which Mohanlal thriller movie is the most popular?

Drishyam has the largest audience (232 votes) among these titles.