The Best Shammi Thilakan Movies, Ranked
75 credits from 1985 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Jana Gana Mana (2022) comes out on top with a score of 88. The biggest box office hit is Housefull (2013) with $24.9M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Shammi Thilakan Movies
The 10 highest-rated films Shammi Thilakan is credited on. Jana Gana Mana (2022) leads with 88, followed by Joji (2021) at 85. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
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#1 Movie Echo Score: Score 88 Jana Gana Mana 2022 · Crime -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 85 Joji 2021 · Drama -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 78 Anweshippin Kandethum 2024 · Thriller -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 77 Theevandi 2018 · Comedy -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 71 Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam 2019 · Comedy -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 Paappan 2022 · Action -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 Identity 2025 · Mystery -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 68 Little Hearts 2024 · Romance -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 68 2 States 2020 · Comedy -
#10 Movie Echo Score: Score 60 King of Kotha 2023 · Drama
Biggest Shammi Thilakan Box Office Hits
Shammi Thilakan's films have made $36.8M worldwide in total. Housefull (2013) is the biggest hit at $24.9M, ahead of Anweshippin Kandethum (2024) ($4.46M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Housefull 2013 · Comedy $24.9M $1.79M dom. - 2 Anweshippin Kandethum 2024 · Thriller $4.46M
- 3 Jana Gana Mana 2022 · Crime $3.14M
- 4 Paappan 2022 · Action $1.5M
- 5 King of Kotha 2023 · Drama $844K
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Run Baby Run 2012 · Thriller $823K - 7 Identity 2025 · Mystery $550K
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Chunkzz 2017 · Comedy $191K - 9
Palthu Janwar 2022 · Drama $132K - 10
Lakshyam 2017 · Adventure $82.6K
The Best Shammi Thilakan Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Shammi Thilakan has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 23 films, and Theevandi (2018) is the pick of them.
- Comedy 23 films Theevandi 2018 · as Balachandran M.L.A Movie Echo Score: 77
- Drama 19 films Joji 2021 · as Dr. Felix Movie Echo Score: 85
- Romance 9 films Little Hearts 2024 · as Joy Movie Echo Score: 68
- Crime 8 films Jana Gana Mana 2022 · as Raghuram Iyer Movie Echo Score: 88
- Thriller 7 films Anweshippin Kandethum 2024 · as Sadanandan Ashan Movie Echo Score: 78
- Action 5 films Paappan 2022 · as Killer Iruttan Chacko Movie Echo Score: 70
- Mystery 2 films Identity 2025 · as Dr. Sudharshan Movie Echo Score: 70
- Adventure 1 film Lakshyam 2017 · as Ravi
The Latest Shammi Thilakan Movies
The most recent films Shammi Thilakan is credited on, newest first — starting with Identity (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Identity 2025 · Dr. Sudharshan
- Little Hearts 2024 · Joy
- Anweshippin Kandethum 2024 · Sadanandan Ashan
- King of Kotha 2023 · Kotha Ravi
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Neymar 2023 · Sahadevan - Palthu Janwar 2022 · Dr Sunil Issac
- Paappan 2022 · Killer Iruttan Chacko
- Jana Gana Mana 2022 · Raghuram Iyer
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Pathrosinte Padappukal 2022 · Comedy -
Oru Thathvika Avalokanam 2021 · Comedy - Joji 2021 · Dr. Felix
- 2 States 2020 · Vaasu
The Best Shammi Thilakan Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Shammi Thilakan films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Shammi Thilakan movie?
Jana Gana Mana (2022) is the best-rated Shammi Thilakan film, with a Movie Echo Score of 88, ahead of Joji (2021) (85) and Anweshippin Kandethum (2024) (78). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Jana Gana Mana: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Shammi Thilakan movie?
Housefull (2013) made the most at the box office, with $24.9M worldwide, followed by Anweshippin Kandethum (2024) with $4.46M. Together, Shammi Thilakan's films with box office figures have made $36.8M.
What is the best Shammi Thilakan comedy movie?
Theevandi (2018) is the best-rated of Shammi Thilakan's comedy films, with a score of 77. In other genres: Joji (drama), Little Hearts (romance) and Jana Gana Mana (crime).
What is the newest Shammi Thilakan movie?
The newest film on Shammi Thilakan's filmography is Identity (2025), with Shammi Thilakan as Dr. Sudharshan.
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