The Best Nyla Usha Movies, Ranked
12 credits from 2013 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Paappan (2022) comes out on top with a score of 70. The biggest box office hit is L2: Empuraan (2025) with $9.28M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Nyla Usha Movies
The 5 highest-rated films Nyla Usha is credited on. Paappan (2022) leads with 70, followed by Porinju Mariam Jose (2019) at 70. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
Biggest Nyla Usha Box Office Hits
Nyla Usha's films have made $17.1M worldwide in total. L2: Empuraan (2025) is the biggest hit at $9.28M, ahead of Lucifer (2019) ($3.96M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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L2: Empuraan 2025 · Thriller $9.28M - 2
Lucifer 2019 · Thriller $3.96M - 3
Paappan 2022 · Action $1.5M - 4
Gangster 2014 · Action $859K - 5
King of Kotha 2023 · Drama $844K - 6
Porinju Mariam Jose 2019 · Crime $545K - 7
DiwanjiMoola Grand Prix 2018 · Comedy $73.5K - 8
Priyan Ottathilaanu 2022 · Family $39.8K - 9
Pretham 2016 · Comedy $2.8K
The Best Nyla Usha Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Nyla Usha has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Thriller leads with 3 films, and Lucifer (2019) is the pick of them.
- Thriller 3 films Lucifer 2019 · as Arundhathi Movie Echo Score: 68
- Drama 3 films King of Kotha 2023 · as Manju Movie Echo Score: 60
- Action 2 films Paappan 2022 · as Nancy Abraham Movie Echo Score: 70
- Comedy 2 films DiwanjiMoola Grand Prix 2018 · as Effymol
- Family 1 film Priyan Ottathilaanu 2022
- Crime 1 film Porinju Mariam Jose 2019 · as Alappattu Mariyam Varghese Movie Echo Score: 70
The Latest Nyla Usha Movies
The most recent films Nyla Usha is credited on, newest first — starting with L2: Empuraan (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- L2: Empuraan 2025 · Arundathi Sanjeev
- King of Kotha 2023 · Manju
- Paappan 2022 · Nancy Abraham
- Priyan Ottathilaanu 2022 · Family
- Porinju Mariam Jose 2019 · Alappattu Mariyam Varghese
- Lucifer 2019 · Arundhathi
- DiwanjiMoola Grand Prix 2018 · Effymol
- Pretham 2016 · Maya
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Pathemari 2015 · Radio Jockey -
Fireman 2015 · Sherin Thomas IPS - Gangster 2014 · Sana Ibrahim
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Kunjananthante Kada 2013 · Chithira
The Best Nyla Usha Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Nyla Usha films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Nyla Usha movie?
Paappan (2022) is the best-rated Nyla Usha film, with a Movie Echo Score of 70, ahead of Porinju Mariam Jose (2019) (70) and Lucifer (2019) (68). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Paappan: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Nyla Usha movie?
L2: Empuraan (2025) made the most at the box office, with $9.28M worldwide, followed by Lucifer (2019) with $3.96M. Together, Nyla Usha's films with box office figures have made $17.1M.
What is the best Nyla Usha thriller movie?
Lucifer (2019) is the best-rated of Nyla Usha's thriller films, with a score of 68. In other genres: King of Kotha (drama), Paappan (action) and DiwanjiMoola Grand Prix (comedy).
What is the newest Nyla Usha movie?
The newest film on Nyla Usha's filmography is L2: Empuraan (2025), with Nyla Usha as Arundathi Sanjeev.
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