The Best Chiranjeevi Movies, Ranked
82 credits from 1978 to 2023, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Waltair Veerayya (2023) comes out on top with a score of 79. The biggest box office hit is Acharya (2022) with $8.05M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Chiranjeevi Box Office Hits
Chiranjeevi's films have made $23.4M worldwide in total. Acharya (2022) is the biggest hit at $8.05M, ahead of Bruce Lee - The Fighter (2015) ($6.81M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Acharya 2022 · Action $8.05M $832K dom. - 2
Bruce Lee - The Fighter 2015 · Drama $6.81M - 3
Tagore 2003 · Action $5.43M - 4
Hanuman 2005 · Family $1.19M - 5
Waltair Veerayya 2023 · Drama $839K $320K dom. - 6
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy 2019 · History $682K - 7
Shankar Dada Zindabad 2007 · Comedy $264K - 8
Bhola Shankar 2023 · Action $94K - 9
Khaidi No. 150 2017 · Action $29K - 10
Indra 2002 · Drama $18.8K
The Best Chiranjeevi Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Chiranjeevi has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 33 films, and Waltair Veerayya (2023) is the pick of them.
- Drama 33 films Waltair Veerayya 2023 · as Waltair Veerayya Movie Echo Score: 79
- Action 15 films Acharya 2022 · as Govind / Acharya Movie Echo Score: 20
- Comedy 7 films Shankar Dada Zindabad 2007 · as Shankar Prasad
- Family 6 films Hanuman 2005 · as Hanuman / Narrator (Voice) (Telugu)
- History 1 film Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy 2019 · as Narasimha Reddy Movie Echo Score: 77
The Best Chiranjeevi Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Chiranjeevi's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
The Latest Chiranjeevi Movies
The most recent films Chiranjeevi is credited on, newest first — starting with Bhola Shankar (2023). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Bhola Shankar 2023 · Shankar
- Waltair Veerayya 2023 · Waltair Veerayya
- Acharya 2022 · Govind / Acharya
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Family - A Made at Home Short Film 2020 - Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy 2019 · Narasimha Reddy
- Khaidi No. 150 2017 · 'Kaththi' Seenu & Konidela Shankar
- Bruce Lee - The Fighter 2015 · Cameo (Himself)
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Magadheera 2009 · Boss - Shankar Dada Zindabad 2007 · Shankar Prasad
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Stalin 2006 · Stalin -
Jai Chiranjeeva 2005 · Sathyanarayan Murthy - Hanuman 2005 · Hanuman / Narrator (Voice) (Telugu)
The Best Chiranjeevi Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Chiranjeevi films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Chiranjeevi movie?
Waltair Veerayya (2023) is the best-rated Chiranjeevi film, with a Movie Echo Score of 79, ahead of Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019) (77) and Acharya (2022) (20). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Waltair Veerayya: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Chiranjeevi movie?
Acharya (2022) made the most at the box office, with $8.05M worldwide, followed by Bruce Lee - The Fighter (2015) with $6.81M. Together, Chiranjeevi's films with box office figures have made $23.4M.
What is the best Chiranjeevi drama movie?
Waltair Veerayya (2023) is the best-rated of Chiranjeevi's drama films, with a score of 79. In other genres: Acharya (action), Shankar Dada Zindabad (comedy) and Hanuman (family).
What is the newest Chiranjeevi movie?
The newest film on Chiranjeevi's filmography is Bhola Shankar (2023), with Chiranjeevi as Shankar.
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