The Best Arvind Swamy Movies, Ranked
23 credits from 1991 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Meiyazhagan (2024) comes out on top with a score of 88. The biggest box office hit is Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018) with $802K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Arvind Swamy Movies
The 5 highest-rated films Arvind Swamy is credited on. Meiyazhagan (2024) leads with 88, followed by Tanvi the Great (2025) at 85. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
Biggest Arvind Swamy Box Office Hits
Arvind Swamy's films have made $2.18M worldwide in total. Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018) is the biggest hit at $802K, ahead of Thalaivii (2021) ($792K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Chekka Chivantha Vaanam 2018 · Thriller $802K - 2
Thalaivii 2021 · Drama $792K - 3
Meiyazhagan 2024 · Drama $394K - 4
Custody 2023 · Thriller $54.6K - 5
Kadal 2013 · Action $38.6K - 6
Singapore Saloon 2024 · Drama $29.3K - 7
Ottu 2022 · Drama $26.4K - 8
Bogan 2017 · Action $17.7K - 9
Bhaskar Oru Rascal 2018 · Comedy $11.3K - 10
Tanvi the Great 2025 · Drama $10.2K
The Best Arvind Swamy Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Arvind Swamy has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 11 films, and Meiyazhagan (2024) is the pick of them.
- Drama 11 films Meiyazhagan 2024 · as Arulmozhi Varman Movie Echo Score: 88
- Thriller 4 films Chekka Chivantha Vaanam 2018 · as Varadarajan aka Varadan Movie Echo Score: 75
- Comedy 3 films Bhaskar Oru Rascal 2018 · as Bhaskar
- Action 2 films Kadal 2013 · as Sam Fernando
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Crime 1 film Thalapathi 1991 · as Arjun
The Best Arvind Swamy Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Arvind Swamy's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
The Latest Arvind Swamy Movies
The most recent films Arvind Swamy is credited on, newest first — starting with Tanvi the Great (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Tanvi the Great 2025 · Major Srinivasan
- Meiyazhagan 2024 · Arulmozhi Varman
- Singapore Saloon 2024 · Special Appearance
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IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack 2024 · D. R. Sivaramakrishnan - Custody 2023 · Rajasekhar "Raju" aka "Razoo"
- Ottu 2022 · David
- Thalaivii 2021 · M. J. Ramachandran
- Chekka Chivantha Vaanam 2018 · Varadarajan aka Varadan
- Bhaskar Oru Rascal 2018 · Bhaskar
- Bogan 2017 · Adithya Maravarman
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Dhruva 2016 · Siddarth Abhimanyu / Venkanna -
Dear Dad 2016 · Nitin Swaminathan
The Best Arvind Swamy Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Arvind Swamy films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Arvind Swamy movie?
Meiyazhagan (2024) is the best-rated Arvind Swamy film, with a Movie Echo Score of 88, ahead of Tanvi the Great (2025) (85) and Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018) (75). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Meiyazhagan: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Arvind Swamy movie?
Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018) made the most at the box office, with $802K worldwide, followed by Thalaivii (2021) with $792K. Together, Arvind Swamy's films with box office figures have made $2.18M.
What is the best Arvind Swamy drama movie?
Meiyazhagan (2024) is the best-rated of Arvind Swamy's drama films, with a score of 88. In other genres: Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (thriller), Bhaskar Oru Rascal (comedy) and Kadal (action).
What is the newest Arvind Swamy movie?
The newest film on Arvind Swamy's filmography is Tanvi the Great (2025), with Arvind Swamy as Major Srinivasan.
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