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Best Tamil Crime Movies

This collection ranks 359 Tamil crime movies. 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. At the top of the list is Nayakan. Films listed here were originally released in Tamil (தமிழ்).

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

  4. 154

    Mask

    2025· 2h 7m

    6.84
  10. 160

    Thunivu

    2023· 2h 26m

    5.842
  12. 162

    Amutha

    2018

    —0
  14. 164

    Soan Papdi

    2015· 2h 0m

    1.01
  15. 165

    Ayogya

    2019· 2h 30m

    7.117
  16. 166

    Trauma

    2025· 1h 51m

    —0
  17. 167

    Citizen

    2001· 2h 37m

    6.322
  23. 173

    Rajakili

    2024· 2h 12m

    —0
  24. 174

    Friendship

    2021· 1h 53m

    —0
  25. 175

    Settai

    2013· 2h 16m

    4.512
  26. 176

    V3

    2023· 2h 7m

    —0
  27. 177

    Hero

    2019· 2h 39m

    6.330
  28. 178

    Arasatchi

    2004· 2h 39m

    6.01
  29. 179

    Aagam

    2016· 1h 56m

    3.02
  32. 182

    Kolaigaran

    2019· 1h 50m

    6.316
  33. 183

    Sena

    2003· 2h 25m

    —0
  34. 184

    Aaru

    2005· 2h 48m

    6.125
  36. 186

    Ace

    2025· 2h 34m

    5.29
  37. 187

    Virattu

    2014· 2h 1m

    3.01
  38. 188

    Sarabham

    2014· 2h 13m

    5.35
  39. 189

    Chatriyan

    1990· 2h 11m

    8.14
  41. 191

    Kabali

    2016· 2h 30m

    6.092
  46. 196

    Valladesam

    2017· 2h 14m

    8.56
  50. 200

    Laandhar

    2024· 1h 57m

    —0

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

359 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies 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.

Which movie is ranked #1?

Nayakan currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.