The Best Rishikanth Movies, Ranked
11 credits from 2018 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal (2022) comes out on top with a score of 84. The biggest box office hit is Coolie (2025) with $7.5M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Rishikanth Movies
The 5 highest-rated films Rishikanth is credited on. Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal (2022) leads with 84, followed by Irumbu Thirai (2018) at 65. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
Biggest Rishikanth Box Office Hits
Rishikanth's films have made $8M worldwide in total. Coolie (2025) is the biggest hit at $7.5M, ahead of Irumbu Thirai (2018) ($229K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Rishikanth Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Rishikanth has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 4 films, and Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal (2022) is the pick of them.
The Latest Rishikanth Movies
The most recent films Rishikanth is credited on, newest first — starting with Coolie (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Coolie 2025 · Rishi -
Niram Marum Ulagil 2025 · Kannan -
Rasavathi 2024 · Romance -
Sevappi 2024 · Drama -
Marakkave Ninaikiren 2023 · Kanagu -
Neymar 2023 · Drama -
Pallu Padama Paathuka 2023 · Bruno -
O2 2022 · Thriller -
Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal 2022 · Murali -
Hero 2019 · Action -
Irumbu Thirai 2018 · Action
The Best Rishikanth Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Rishikanth films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Rishikanth movie?
Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal (2022) is the best-rated Rishikanth film, with a Movie Echo Score of 84, ahead of Irumbu Thirai (2018) (65) and Hero (2019) (58). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Rishikanth movie?
Coolie (2025) made the most at the box office, with $7.5M worldwide, followed by Irumbu Thirai (2018) with $229K. Together, Rishikanth's films with box office figures have made $8M.
What is the best Rishikanth drama movie?
Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal (2022) is the best-rated of Rishikanth's drama films, with a score of 84. In other genres: Irumbu Thirai (action) and O2 (thriller).
What is the newest Rishikanth movie?
The newest film on Rishikanth's filmography is Coolie (2025), with Rishikanth as Rishi.
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