The Best Vijayakumar Movies, Ranked
185 credits from 1967 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 Maamannan (2023) with $4.46M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Vijayakumar Movies
The 9 highest-rated films Vijayakumar is credited on. Jana Gana Mana (2022) leads with 88, followed by Driving Licence (2019) at 78. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
-
#1 Movie Echo Score: Score 88 Jana Gana Mana 2022 · Crime -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 78 Driving Licence 2019 · Drama -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 76 Salute 2022 · Action -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 71 Oh My Dog 2022 · Family -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 68 Maamannan 2023 · Drama -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 54 Sara’S 2021 · Comedy -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 50 Ravanasura 2023 · Comedy -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 43 Brother’s Day 2019 · Thriller -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 25 Masterpiece 2017 · Thriller
Biggest Vijayakumar Box Office Hits
Vijayakumar's films have made $15.6M worldwide in total. Maamannan (2023) is the biggest hit at $4.46M, ahead of Jana Gana Mana (2022) ($3.14M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
- 1 Maamannan 2023 · Drama $4.46M
- 2 Jana Gana Mana 2022 · Crime $3.14M
- 3
Singam 2 2013 · Action $2.07M - 4
Puli 2015 · Adventure $1.39M - 5
Lingaa 2014 · Comedy $1.05M - 6
Kuselan 2008 · Drama $899K - 7 Masterpiece 2017 · Thriller $504K
- 8 Driving Licence 2019 · Drama $495K
- 9
Khushi 2001 · Romance $311K $305K dom. - 10
Aabhyanthara Kuttavaali 2025 · Drama $214K
The Best Vijayakumar Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Vijayakumar has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 64 films, and Driving Licence (2019) is the pick of them.
- Drama 64 films Driving Licence 2019 · as DySP Joseph Unniyadan Movie Echo Score: 78
- Action 35 films Salute 2022 · as C.I. Dhanapalan Movie Echo Score: 76
- Comedy 22 films Sara’S 2021 · as Divakaran Movie Echo Score: 54
- Romance 18 films Khushi 2001 · as Madhu's Father
- Family 12 films Oh My Dog 2022 · as Shanmugam Movie Echo Score: 71
- Thriller 12 films Brother’s Day 2019 · as CI Alex Kurian Movie Echo Score: 43
- Crime 8 films Jana Gana Mana 2022 Movie Echo Score: 88
- Adventure 1 film Puli 2015 · as The Vedhalam King
-
Fantasy 1 film Baba 2002 · as Chamundeeswari's Father
The Best Vijayakumar Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Vijayakumar's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Vijayakumar Movies
The most recent films Vijayakumar is credited on, newest first — starting with Aabhyanthara Kuttavaali (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Aabhyanthara Kuttavaali 2025 · Drama
-
Manamey 2024 · Tony -
Rathnam 2024 · Malliga's Grandfather -
Panchavalsara Padhathi 2024 · MP -
Rahel Makan Kora 2023 · Palakkaran Kariya - Maamannan 2023 · Opposition Chief
- Ravanasura 2023 · Ramachandra, Ravindra's father
- Jana Gana Mana 2022 · Crime
- Oh My Dog 2022 · Shanmugam
- Salute 2022 · C.I. Dhanapalan
-
Rajavamsam 2021 · Kulasekaran - Sara’S 2021 · Divakaran
The Best Vijayakumar Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Vijayakumar films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Vijayakumar movie?
Jana Gana Mana (2022) is the best-rated Vijayakumar film, with a Movie Echo Score of 88, ahead of Driving Licence (2019) (78) and Salute (2022) (76). 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 Vijayakumar movie?
Maamannan (2023) made the most at the box office, with $4.46M worldwide, followed by Jana Gana Mana (2022) with $3.14M. Together, Vijayakumar's films with box office figures have made $15.6M.
What is the best Vijayakumar drama movie?
Driving Licence (2019) is the best-rated of Vijayakumar's drama films, with a score of 78. In other genres: Salute (action), Sara’S (comedy) and Khushi (romance).
What is the newest Vijayakumar movie?
The newest film on Vijayakumar's filmography is Aabhyanthara Kuttavaali (2025).
More Movie Rankings & Collections
Best-of lists by year, decade and genre, all-time box office records and the films on the trending list.
Best-Rated Movie Rankings
Best-rated, biggest and most-awarded
New Movies & Top Genres
New releases, popular films and the best of every genre