# List of Tamil films of 2014

This is a list of Tamil language films produced in the Tamil cinema in India that were released in 2014.
Post-amendment to the Tamil Nadu Entertainment Tax Act 1939 on 27 September 2011, gross jumped to 130 per cent of net for films with non-Tamil titles and U certificates as well. Commercial Taxes Department disclosed ₹82.97 crore in entertainment tax revenue for the year.

## Box office collection

The highest-grossing Kollywood films released in 2014, by worldwide box office gross revenue, are as follows.
Highest worldwide gross of 2014 :
| Rank | Film | Production company | Distributor | Worldwide gross |
| 1 | Lingaa | Rockline Entertainments | Eros International | ₹130 crore |
| 2 | Kaththi | Lyca Productions | Ayngaran International | ₹120 - 130 crore |
| 3 | Jilla | Super Good Films | Maxlab Entertainments | ₹95 crore |
| 4 | Veeram | Vijaya Productions | Vijaya Pictures | ₹85 crore |
| 5 | Anjaan | Thirrupathi Brothers | UTV Motion Pictures | ₹80 crore |
| 6 | Velaiilla Pattadhari | Wunderbar Films | Escape Artists Motion Pictures Wunderbar Films Kalasangham Films | ₹75 crore |
| 7 | Kochadaiiyaan | Eros International Media One Global Entertainment Cinemorphic | Eros International | ₹42 crore - 3 days collection |
| 8 | Maan Karate | Vision i Medias | AR Murugadoss Productions Escape Artists Motion Pictures | ₹30 crore |
| 9 | Aranmanai | Sri Thenandal Films | Red Giant Movies | ₹25 crore |

## Top film lists
### Critics

The Hindu listed a list of their top 20 films in December 2014, revealing the following ventures "stood out": Appuchi Gramam, Arima Nambi, Burma, Goli Soda, Inam, Jeeva, Jigarthanda, Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam, Madras, Nedunchaalai, Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe, Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum, Pisaasu, Poriyaalan, Saivam, Thegidi, Thirudan Police, Vaayai Moodi Pesavum, and Velaiyilla Pattathari.
Sify.com listed their pick of top 15 films in December 2014, "purely based on the content and quality of the films": Cuckoo, Goli Soda, Inam, Jeeva, Jigarthanda, Kaaviya Thalaivan, Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam, Madras, Mundasupatti, Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum, Pisaasu, Saivam, Sathuranga Vettai, Thegidi, and Vaayai Moodi Pesavum.
Indiaglitz.com picked a list of 12 films which were "appreciated well for its content and also made profits for everyone, who involved in the trade"[sic]: Aranmanai, Arima Nambi, Goli Soda, Jigarthanda, Kaththi, Madras, Mundasupatti, Naaigal Jaakirathai, Sathuranga Vettai, Thegidi, Veeram, Velaiyilla Pattathari, and Yaamirukka Bayamey.

## Released films
### January - June

| Opening | Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Producer |
| J A N | 3 | Agadam | Mohamad Issack | Tamizh, Srini Iyer, Sri Priyanka, Baskar | Horror | Last Bench Boys Productions |
| J A N | 3 | Athimalai Muthupandi | Raghupathi | Sarathi, Sopna, Maragatham, Manikkanan | Action | Krishnalaya Movies |
| J A N | 3 | En Kadhal Pudhidhu | Maarishkumar | Ram Sathya, Umashree, Namitha Pramod, Pandiarajan | Romance | Veera Movies |
| J A N | 3 | Kathiyai Theetathe Buthiyai Theetu | Srikrishna | Athava Ram, Priya, Manju | Drama | DSK Productions |
| J A N | 3 | Mun Andhi Saaral | Devendiran | Ansar, Anand, Murali, Nakshatra | Romance | Focus Pictures |
| J A N | 3 | Namma Gramam | Mohan Sharma | Nishan, Samvrutha Sunil, Nedumudi Venu, Sukumari | Drama | Gunachitra Movies |
| J A N | 10 | Jilla | R. T. Neason | Mohanlal, Vijay, Kajal Aggarwal, Mahat, Niveda Thomas | Action-masala | Super Good Films |
| J A N | 10 | Veeram | Siva | Ajith Kumar, Tamannaah, Vidharth, Bala, Pradeep Rawat | Action-masala | Vijaya Productions |
| J A N | 14 | Kalavaram | Ramesh Selvan | Sathyaraj, Tanikella Bharani, Ajay Reddy, Yasir | Action | Rithish Harish Movies |
| J A N | 14 | Vidiyum Varai Pesu | A.B.Mugan | Anith, Nanma, Vaidegi | Romance | A. M. Films Productions |
| J A N | 24 | Goli Soda | Vijay Milton | Sree Ram, Kishore, Pandi, Murugesh | Drama | Thirrupathi Brothers |
| J A N | 24 | Ner Ethir | M.Jaya Pradeep | Richard Rishi, Vidhya, Aiswarya, Parthy | Thriller | V. Creations |
| J A N | 24 | Malini 22 Palayamkottai | Sripriya | Nithya Menen, Krish J. Sathaar | Drama-thriller | Rajkumar Theaters |
| J A N | 30 | Inga Enna Solluthu | Vincent Selva | VTV Ganesh, Santhanam, Meera Jasmine | Comedy | VTV Productions |
| J A N | 30 | Ninaithathu Yaaro | Vikraman | Rejith Menon, Nimisha Suresh, Karthik Yogi, Azar | Romance | Abhishek Films |
| J A N | 31 | Maalai Nera Pookkal | K.J.S | Nagina, Kaviya, Jeni | Adult | Y Pictures |
| J A N | 31 | Ninaivil Nindraval | Agasthiya Bharathi | Ashwin Sekhar, Keerthi Chawla, Gayathri Venkatagiri | Action | Sri Sabari Movies |
| J A N | 31 | Rummy | Balakrishnan | Vijay Sethupathi, Aishwarya Rajesh, Inigo Prabhakaran, Gayathrie | Drama | JSK Film Corporation |
| F E B | 7 | Kovalanin Kadhali | K. Arjunaraja | Dilip Kumar Salvadi, Kiranmai, Navneet Kapoo | Romance | Good Day Films |
| F E B | 7 | Pannaiyarum Padminiyum | S. U. Arun Kumar | Vijay Sethupathi, Aishwarya Rajesh, Jayaprakash | Comedy-drama | Magicbox Films |
| F E B | 7 | Pulivaal | G. Marimuthu | Vimal, Prasanna, Ananya, Iniya, Oviya | Thriller | Magic Frames |
| F E B | 7 | Vu | Ashik | Thambi Ramiah, Varun, Madhan, Neha | Comedy | Phoenix Pictures |
| F E B | 14 | Chandra | Roopa Iyer | Shriya Saran, Prem Kumar, Ganesh Venkatraman, Vivek | Fantasy-period | India Classic Arts & Narasimha Arts |
| F E B | 14 | Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal | S. R. Prabhakaran | Udhayanidhi Stalin, Nayantara, Chaya Singh | Romantic comedy | Red Giant Movies |
| F E B | 14 | Madhavanum Malarvizhiyum | Masil | Ashwin Kumar, Sija Rose, Neeraja | Romance | Girija Productions |
| F E B | 14 | Rettai Kathir | Ramkishore | Subbu, Sumitha, Pandiarajan | Romance | VNS Productions |
| F E B | 21 | Aaha Kalyanam | Gokul | Nani, Vaani Kapoor | Romantic comedy | Yash Raj Films |
| F E B | 21 | Bramman | Socrates | Sasikumar, Lavanya Tripathi, Santhanam | Masala | K Manju Cinemas |
| F E B | 21 | Chithirai Thingal | R. Manikkam | Kieran, Swathi, Ashwin, Rekha | Romance | Mayura Silver Screens |
| F E B | 21 | Manaivi Amaivathellam | K. Umachithra | Mohanraj, Rajeswari, Vinod Kumar, Subburaj | Drama | Sri Shanthai Durgai Amman Movies |
| F E B | 21 | Nila Kaaikirathu | Prabhu | | Adult | Blue Whale International |
| F E B | 21 | Venmegam | Ram-Laxman | Vidharth, Ishara Nair, Jayashree Sivadas | Drama | Sujatha Sunitha Combines |
| F E B | 28 | Amara | M. Jeevan | Amaran, Sruthi Ramakrishnan, Ashish Vidyarthi | Action | TKM Films |
| F E B | 28 | Panivizhum Malarvanam | P. James David | Abhilash, Sanyathara, Varsha Ashwathi | Action | CTN & Raymax Media |
| F E B | 28 | Thegidi | Ramesh | Ashok Selvan, Janani Iyer | Thriller | Thirukumaran Entertainment |
| F E B | 28 | Vallinam | Arivazhagan | Nakul, Mrudhula Basker, Atul Kulkarni | Sports drama | Aascar Films |
| M A R | 7 | Endrendrum | Sinish | Sathish Krishnan, Priyanka Reddy | Romance | A NOD Production |
| M A R | 7 | Ethir Veechu | K. Guna | Irfan, Rasna | Sports drama | Malik Streams Corporation |
| M A R | 7 | Veeran Muthu Raaku | C. Raja Sekaran | Kathir, Liyasree, Aadukalam Naren | Drama | Kripathy Movies |
| M A R | 8 | Nimirndhu Nil | Samuthirakani | Jayam Ravi, Amala Paul, Ragini Dwivedi, Sarathkumar | Action drama | Vasans Visual Ventures |
| M A R | 14 | Adiyum Andamum | Kaushik | Ajay, Mitali Agarwal, Kavitha Srinivasan | Thriller | RSR Screens |
| M A R | 14 | Kadhal Solla Aasai | Thamizh Seenu | Ashok, Wasna Ahmed, Madhu Raghuram | Romance | Emersigns Productions |
| M A R | 14 | Marumugam | Kamal Subramaniam | Daniel Balaji, Preethi Das, Anoop Kumar | Thriller | Entertainment Unlimited |
| M A R | 14 | Oru Modhal Oru Kadhal | Keerthi Kumar | Vivek Rajgopal, Megha Burman | Romantic comedy | Kandan Gear up Entertainment |
| M A R | 21 | Cuckoo | Raju Murugan | Attakathi Dinesh, Malavika Nair | Romantic drama | Fox Star Studios |
| M A R | 21 | Kerala Nattilam Pengaludane | S. S. Kumaran | Abi Saravanan, Gayathri, Abirami Suresh, Deekshitha Manikkam | Romantic comedy | Suma Pictures |
| M A R | 21 | Pani Vizhum Nilavu | Kaushik | Hriday, Eden Kuriakosse | Romance | Vee Ess Pictures |
| M A R | 21 | Virattu | Kumar T. | Sujiv, Erica Fernandes, Pragya Jaiswal | Thriller | Teja Cinemas |
| M A R | 21 | Yasakhan | Duraivanan | Mahesh, Niranjana | Drama | Agaram Productions |
| M A R | 28 | Inam | Santosh Sivan | Sugandha Ram, S. Karan, Saritha, Karunas | Drama | Santosh Sivan Films |
| M A R | 28 | Marumunai | Mariesh Kumar | Maruthi, Mrudhula Bhaskar | Romance | MPL Films |
| M A R | 28 | Nedunchaalai | N. Krishna | Aari, Sshivada, Prashant Narayanan | Drama | Fine Focus |
| M A R | 28 | Oru Oorla | K. S. Vasanthakumar | Venkatesh, Neha Patil | Drama | Vignesh Productions |
| A P R | 4 | Koottam | Jeevan Reddy | Naveen Chandra, Piaa Bajpai, Kishore | Drama | Mammoth Media |
| A P R | 4 | Maan Karate | Thirukumaran | Sivakarthikeyan, Hansika Motwani, Vamsi Krishna | Fantasy | Escape Artists Motion Pictures, AR Murugadoss Productions |
| A P R | 4 | Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum | Chimbu Deven | Arulnithi, Bindu Madhavi, Ashrita Shetty | Comedy | Mohana Movies |
| A P R | 11 | Aandava Kaapaathu | Lebin | Harish, Aleesha, Nizhalgal Ravi | Drama | LML Creations |
| A P R | 11 | Kandharvan | Salangai Durai | Kadhir, Honey Rose, Ganja Karuppu | Romance | Thamarai Movies |
| A P R | 11 | Naan Sigappu Manithan | Thiru | Vishal, Lakshmi Menon, Iniya | Thriller | UTV Motion Pictures Vishal Film Factory |
| A P R | 14 | Idhuvum Kadandhu Pogum | Anil Krishnan, Srihari Prabaharan | Shivaji Dev, Shilpa Bhatt, Anusha Varma, Ravi Raghavendra | Drama | AVM Productions |
| A P R | 18 | Damaal Dumeel | Shree | Vaibhav, Remya Nambeesan | Thriller | Cameo Films |
| A P R | 18 | Karpavai Katrapin | Patturam Senthil | Madhu Raghuram, Abinitha, Sandeep | Romance | Patturam Production |
| A P R | 18 | Tenaliraman | Yuvaraj Dhayalan | Vadivelu, Meenakshi Dixit | Historical comedy/Satire | AGS Entertainment |
| A P R | 18 | Thalaivan | Ramesh Selvan | Bas, Nikesha Patel, Santhanam | Action | Blue Ocean Pictures |
| A P R | 25 | Ennamo Nadakkudhu | Rajapandi | Vijay Vasanth, Mahima Nambiar, Prabhu, Rahman | Thriller | Triple V Records |
| A P R | 25 | Pongadi Neengalum Unga Kadhalum | Ramakrishnan | Ramakrishnan, Athmiya Rajan, Karunya Ram | Romance | Wisdom Pictures |
| A P R | 25 | Vaayai Moodi Pesavum | Balaji Mohan | Dulquer Salman, Nazriya Nazim, Madhoo | Romantic comedy | YNOT Studios Radiance Media |
| A P R | 25 | Yennamo Yedho | Ravi Thiyagarajan | Gautham Karthik, Rakul Preet Singh, Nikesha Patel, Prabhu | Romantic comedy | Ravi Prasad Productions |
| M A Y | 1 | Nee Enge En Anbe | Sekhar Kammula | Nayantara, Vaibhav, Pasupathy | Thriller | Endemol India |
| M A Y | 1 | Dhavani Kaatru | VRP Manohar | Aaradhya, Murali, Ravikumar | Romance | Santhosh Studios |
| M A Y | 2 | Nee En Uyire | Vikas Lathithraj | Navarasan, Vaishali | Romance | Sri Lakshmi Vrushadhri Productions |
| M A Y | 2 | Eppothum Vendran | Siva Shanmugan | Sanjay, Sunu Lakshmi | Action | ARR Creations |
| M A Y | 9 | Yaamirukka Bayamey | Deekay | Kreshna, Rupa Manjari, Oviya | Horror comedy | RS Infotainment |
| M A Y | 9 | Angusam | Manukannan | Skanda Ashok, Jayati Guha | Action | Manusri Film International |
| M A Y | 10 | Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham | Srinath | Santhanam, Ashna Zaveri, Mirchi Senthil, Nagineedu | Action comedy | PVP Cinema, Handmade Films |
| M A Y | 16 | Enn Nenjai Thottaye | R. K. Anbuselvan | Ravi Kumar, Pavithra | Romance | Guru Surya Movies |
| M A Y | 23 | Kochadaiiyaan | Soundarya Rajinikanth | Rajinikanth, Deepika Padukone, Shobhana, Sarathkumar, Aadhi, Jackie Shroff, Nassar | Animation/ period | Eros International |
| M A Y | 30 | Amma Ammamma | Balu Manivannan | Saranya, Sampath Raj, Anand | Drama | Chandrasekhar Thiraikalam |
| M A Y | 30 | Adhu Vera Idhu Vera | M. Thilagarajan | Varshan, Sanyathara, Imman Annachi | Comedy | Jeni Powerful Media |
| M A Y | 30 | Hogenakkal | Murthy M. R. | Thamizhvanan, Jothinanda, Sravya | Drama | Ezhil Productions |
| M A Y | 30 | Poovarasam Peepee | Halitha Shameem | Gaurav Kalai, Pravin Kishore, Vasanth | Adventure | V Talkies, Baby Shoe Productions |
| J U N | 6 | Athiyayam | R. Yuvan | Sharan Selvam, Ashmitha, Varsha, Pandi, Shankar Guru, Raja | Drama | Film Factory |
| J U N | 6 | Manjapai | Naveen Raghavan | Vimal, Lakshmi Menon, Rajkiran | Comedy drama | Thirupathi Brothers |
| J U N | 6 | Un Samayal Arayil | Prakash Raj | Prakash Raj, Sneha, Urvashi, Tejus, Samyuktha Hornad | Romance | Duet Movies |
| J U N | 13 | Mundasupatti | Ram | Vishnu, Nandita Swetha | Comedy | Thirukumaran Entertainment |
| J U N | 13 | Naan Than Bala | Kannan | Vivek, Swetha, Venkatraj | Drama | SSS Entertainments |
| J U N | 13 | Ottam Aarambam | VST John | Zaheer, Ezhil | Action | TRY Creations |
| J U N | 13 | Thirudu Pogatha Manasu | Chella Thangiah | Senthil Ganesh, Sai Aishwarya, Thangaiya | Romance | Ajantha Kalaikoodam |
| J U N | 13 | Uyirukku Uyiraga | Manoj Kumar | Sanjeev, Sharran Kumar, Nandhana, Preethi Das | Drama | Motherland Movies |
| J U N | 13 | Vazhum Deivam | Sundar | Anusha, Mohana, Charmila, Radharavi | Drama | SRP Films |
| J U N | 19 | Vadacurry | Saravana Rajan | Jai, Swati Reddy, Kasthuri, RJ Balaji | Comedy thriller | Meeka Entertainment |
| J U N | 20 | Netru Indru | Padmamagan | Vimal, Prasanna, Richard, Arundhathi, Manochitra | Adventure thriller | 26699 Cinema |
| J U N | 20 | Sooraiyadal | Thamara Kannan | Sribalaji, Leema Babu, Gayathri | Drama | Thrilok Productions |
| J U N | 20 | Vetri Selvan | Rudhran | Ajmal, Radhika Apte, Mano | Drama | Silicon Studios |
| J U N | 27 | Athithi | Bharathan | Nandha, Ananya, Nikesh Ram | Thriller | Spellbound Films |
| J U N | 27 | Dhanush 5am Vaguppu | Kathaga Thirumalavan | Akhil, Ashrita, K. R. Vijaya | Drama | K V Productions |
| J U N | 27 | Enna Satham Indha Neram | Guru Ramesh | Nithin Sathya, N. Puralavan, Raja, Maanu, Malavika Wales | Comedy thriller | A. V. A Productions |
| J U N | 27 | Saivam | A. L. Vijay | Nassar, Baby Sara, Baasha, Twara Desai | Drama | Think Big Studios |

### July - December

| Opening | Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Production Studio |
| J U L | 1 | Eera Veyyil | A. K. Micheal | Aryan Rajesh, Saranya Nag | Romantic drama | AKM Film Production, Day Night Pictures |
| J U L | 4 | Arima Nambi | Anand Shankar | Vikram Prabhu, Priya Anand | Thriller | V Creations |
| J U L | 11 | Nalanum Nandhiniyum | Venkatesan | Michael Thangadurai, Nandita Swetha | Romance | Libra Productions |
| J U L | 11 | Pappali | A. Govindamurthy | Senthil Kumar, Ishara Nair | Romantic comedy | Arasur Movies |
| J U L | 11 | Ramanujan | Gnana Rajasekaran | Abhinay Vaddi, Bhama, Suhasini Maniratnam, Abbas, Sarath Babu | Biopic | Camphor Cinema |
| J U L | 11 | Sooran | Balu Narayanan | Karan, Shipali Sharma, Anumol | Drama | Arowana Pictures |
| J U L | 18 | Irukku Aana Illai | K. M. Saravanan | Vivanth, Eden Kuriakosse, Manisha Shree | Horror comedy | Varam Creations |
| J U L | 18 | Sathuranga Vettai | H. Vinoth | Natty Subramaniam, Ishara Nair | Heist-comedy | Manobala's Picture House, SR Cinema |
| J U L | 18 | Thalaikeezh | Rex Raj | Rakesh, Nanda, Thejamai | Erotic thriller | Maadha Creations |
| J U L | 18 | Velaiilla Pattadhari | Velraj | Dhanush, Amala Paul, Vivek | Action-comedy | Wunderbar Films |
| J U L | 24 | Thirumanam Enum Nikkah | Anees | Jai, Nazriya Nazim, Hebah Patel | Romance | Aascar Films |
| J U L | 25 | Innarku Innarendru | Aandal Ramesh | Silambarasan, Anjana, Stephy | Romance | Elumalayin Movies |
| A U G | 1 | Jigarthanda | Karthik Subbaraj | Siddharth, Lakshmi Menon, Bobby Simha | Mob | Five Star Films |
| A U G | 1 | Muthal Manavan | Gopi Gandhi | Gopi Gandhi, Sanu, Iswarya, Ramya | Drama | RSG Pictures |
| A U G | 1 | Sandiyar | Chozhadevan | Jagan, Kayal, Nayakam | Action | Uyirmei Productions |
| A U G | 1 | Sarabham | Arun Mohan | Naveen Chandra, Salony Luthra, Aadukalam Naren | Thriller | Thirukumaran Entertainment |
| A U G | 8 | Agnee | AJR Harikesava | AJR Harikesava, Kavin Shree | Romance | Sri Krishna Thiraikoodam |
| A U G | 8 | Bharani | Mavanan | Raja Prabhu, Vijay Kathir, Leelakumar, Umashree | Drama | IRP Productions |
| A U G | 15 | Anjaan | Lingusamy | Suriya, Samantha, Vidyut Jamwal, Manoj Bajpai | Action | UTV Motion Pictures |
| A U G | 15 | Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam | R. Parthiepan | Santhosh Prathap, Akhila Kishore, Sahithya Jagannathan | Drama | Reves Creations |
| A U G | 15 | Snehavin Kadhalarkal | Muthuramalincoln | Advaitha, Ashwanth Thilak, Uday, Athif | Romance | Tamilan Kalaikkoodam |
| A U G | 22 | Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani | Ravichandar | Bharath, Nandita Swetha, Karunakaran | Comedy | Rajam Productions |
| A U G | 22 | Kabadam | Jyothimurugan | Sachin, Santhosh, Angana Roy | Drama | Chozha Creations |
| A U G | 22 | Thottal Vidathu | Ajit Ravi Pegasus | Ajit Ravi Pegasus, Sanam Shetty, Nancy Gupta | Drama | Arva Productions |
| A U G | 29 | Irumbu Kuthirai | Yuvaraj Bose | Atharvaa, Priya Anand, Raai Laxmi | Action | AGS Entertainment |
| A U G | 29 | Kaadhal 2014 | Sughandan | Harish, Neha, Manikandan, Appukutty | Romance | Saravana Film Makers |
| A U G | 29 | Megha | Karthik Rishi | Ashwin Kakumanu, Srushti Dange, Angana Roy | Romance | GB Studios |
| A U G | 29 | Puthiyathor Ulagam Seivom | Nithyanandam | Aajeedh, Anu, Yazhini, Santhosh, Pravin | Drama | Sri Teja Films |
| A U G | 29 | Salim | N. V. Nirmal Kumar | Vijay Antony, Aksha Pardasany | Action drama | Studio 9 Production Vijay Antony Film Corporation |
| S E P | 5 | Amara Kaaviyam | Jeeva Shankar | Sathya, Miya | Romantic drama | The Show People |
| S E P | 5 | Kadhalai Thavira Verondrum Illai | K. Selva Bharathy | Yuvan, Saranya Mohan | Romantic comedy | Chen Movies |
| S E P | 5 | Kalla Saavi | Rajeswaran | Rajeswaran, Varsha | Adult | Siva Muruga Pictures |
| S E P | 5 | Pattaya Kelappanum Pandiya | S. P. Rajkumar | Vidharth, Manisha Yadav | Comedy | Mutiara Films International |
| S E P | 5 | Poriyaalan | Thanukumar | Harish Kalyan, Anandhi | Drama | A Grassroot Film Company |
| S E P | 5 | Valiyudan Oru Kadhal | Sanjeevan | Kevin, Gowri Nambiar, Rajesh, Uma | Romance | Matha's Blessing Studios |
| S E P | 12 | Burma | Dharanidharan | Michael Thangadurai, Reshmi Menon, Atul Kulkarni, Sampath Raj | Comedy thriller | Square Stone Films |
| S E P | 12 | Sigaram Thodu | Gaurav | Vikram Prabhu, Monal Gajjar, Sathyaraj | Action | UTV Motion Pictures |
| S E P | 12 | Vachikava | Rabi | Manickavel, Priyanka | Romance | Nalinaa Cine Circuit |
| S E P | 12 | Vanavarayan Vallavarayan | Rajmohan | Kreshna, Makapa Anand, Monal Gajjar | Comedy drama | Mahalakhsmi Movies Zero Rules Entertainment |
| S E P | 19 | Aadama Jaichomada | Badri | Karunakaran, Bobby Simha, Vijayalakshmi | Comedy | B&C Films |
| S E P | 19 | Aal | Anand Krishna | Vidharth, Hardika Shetty | Thriller | Shoundaryan Pictures |
| S E P | 19 | Aranmanai | Sundar C | Sundar C, Vinay, Hansika Motwani, Andrea Jeremiah, Lakshmi Rai | Horror comedy | Vision Medias |
| S E P | 19 | Maindhan | Kumaresan | Kumaresan, Shaila Nair, Hanuman, Geetha | Drama | CK Films |
| S E P | 19 | Rettai Vaalu | Desika | Akhil, Saranya Nag | Drama | Pranav Productions |
| S E P | 19 | Tamilselvanum 50KM Kalaiselviyum | P. Pandiyan | Rajesh, Kalai Anamika, Mahendran, Dilsha | Romance | Mayil Mass Media |
| S E P | 26 | Ambel Jhoot | Divakar | Hashmitha Reddy, Libin | Action | Jaystar Productions |
| S E P | 26 | Jeeva | Suseenthiran | Vishnu, Sri Divya, Soori | Sports drama | The Show People, The Next Big Film, Vennila Kabadi Team Productions |
| S E P | 26 | Madras | Pa. Ranjith | Karthi, Catherine Tresa, Kalaiarasan | Drama | Studio Green |
| S E P | 26 | Thalakonam | Padmaraj | Jithesh, Riya | Drama | S Productions |
| O C T | 2 | Naan Ponnu Ondru Kanden | Sanjeev Srinivas | Ashwinraj, Vidarsha | Romance | Force Cinemas |
| O C T | 2 | Theriyama Unna Kadhalichitten | K. Ramu | Vijay Vasanth, Rasna | Romance | Triple V Records |
| O C T | 2 | Yaan | Ravi K. Chandran | Jiiva, Thulasi Nair | Action | R. S. Infotainment |
| O C T | 10 | Aalamaram | S. N. Duraisingh | Hemanth Kumar, Avanthika Mohan | Horror | Peacock Motion Picture |
| O C T | 10 | Gubeer | Thilip | Thilip, Ravi, Prabhu, Prathap | Comedy | Archer Cinemas |
| O C T | 10 | Jamaai | M. Jayakumar | Naveen, Udhaya, Vaijayanthi, Nivisha | Romance | Classic Cine Circuit |
| O C T | 10 | Kurai Ondrum Illai | Karthik Ravi | Geethan Britto, Haritha Parokod | Drama | Pathway Productions |
| O C T | 10 | Muyal | Guhan | Murali, Saranya Nag, Shivani, Aishwarya | Drama | P&V Entertainment |
| O C T | 10 | Nee Naan Nizhal | John Robinson | Arjun Lal, Ishitha, Sarath Kumar | Thriller | Sri Muthuramman Pictures |
| O C T | 10 | Pulippu Inippu | Ranjith Bose | Mithun Tejasvi, Rishi Bhutani, Mansi, Gayatri | Comedy | Shilpa Motion Works |
| O C T | 10 | Vennila Veedu | Vetri Mahalingam | Mirchi Senthil, Vijayalakshmi, Srinda Ashab | Family drama | Adharsh Studio |
| O C T | 10 | Yaavum Vasappadum | Puthiyavan Rasiah | Vijith, Dilpikaa | Drama | AAA Productions |
| O C T | 22 | Kaththi | AR Murugadoss | Vijay, Samantha, Neil Nitin Mukesh | Action thriller | Lyca Productions |
| O C T | 22 | Poojai | Hari | Vishal, Shruti Haasan, Sathyaraj | Action-masala | Vendhar Movies, Vishal Film Factory |
| O C T | 31 | Kadhalukku Kannillai | Jai Akash | Jai Akash, Nisha, Alisha Das | Romance | Jai Balaji Movie Makers |
| O C T | 31 | Kalkandu | A. M. Nandakumar | Gajesh, Dimple Chopade, Akhil | Comedy | Rajarathnam Films |
| O C T | 31 | Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe | Lakshmy Ramakrishnan | Shabeer, Piaa Bajpai, Sruthi Hariharan | Road film | AVA Productions |
| O C T | 31 | Sokku Sundaram | A. Sridhar | M.R., Soujanya | Comedy | M.R. Moviemakers |
| N O V | 7 | Jaihind 2 | Arjun | Arjun, Surveen Chawla, Simran Kapoor, Rahul Dev | Action | Sri Rama Films International |
| N O V | 7 | Oru Oorla Rendu Raja | R. Kannan | Vimal, Priya Anand, Soori | Comedy | Kannan Pix |
| N O V | 7 | Panduvam | Keaton | Melvin Siddhesh, Swasika | Action | GS Productions |
| N O V | 14 | Appuchi Graamam | Vi Anand | Praveen Kumar, Anusha Naik, Suja Varunee, Swasika | Science fiction | Eye Catch Multimedia |
| N O V | 14 | Anbendral Amma | | Sangeetha | Drama | |
| N O V | 14 | Gnana Kirukkan | Ilayadevan | Jagaraj, Daniel Balaji, Archana Kavi, Sushmitha, Senthi Kumari | Drama | Thangammal Movie Makers |
| N O V | 14 | Murugaatrupadai | K. Muruganandam | Saravana, Navika Kotia | Drama | Sigaram Visual Media |
| N O V | 14 | Pulipaarvai | Praveen Gandhi | Sathya Dev | Drama | Vendhar Movies |
| N O V | 14 | Thirudan Police | Caarthick Raju | Attakathi Dinesh, Aishwarya Rajesh, Nithin Sathya | Action comedy | Capital Film Works, Kenanya Films |
| N O V | 14 | Vilaasam | Pa. Rajaganesan | Pawan, Sanam Shetty, Aadukalam Naren | Action | Sree Sanaa Films |
| N O V | 21 | Chinnan Chiriya Vanna Paravai | Vijayan | Ashwin Kumar, Anu Krishna | Romance | NKP Productions |
| N O V | 21 | Kaadu | Stalin Ramalingam | Vidharth, Samskruthy Shenoy, Samuthirakani | Drama | Chakravarthy Films International |
| N O V | 21 | Naaigal Jaakirathai | Shakti Soundar Rajan | Sibiraj, Arundhati, Balaji Venugopal | Thriller | Nathambal Film Factory |
| N O V | 21 | Vanmam | Jaikrishna | Vijay Sethupathi, Kreshna, Sunaina | Action drama | Nemichand Jhabak Productions |
| N O V | 21 | Vizhi Moodi Yosithaal | K. G. Senthil Kumar | K. G. Senthil Kumar, Nikita | Sci-fi romantic thriller | Twister Films |
| N O V | 28 | Aaaah | Hari-Hareesh | Gokulnath, Meghna, Bala Saravanan, Bobby Simha | Horror | KTVR Creative Frames, Shankar Bros |
| N O V | 28 | Kaaviya Thalaivan | Vasanthabalan | Siddharth, Prithviraj, Vedhicka, Anaika Soti | Historical fiction | YNOT Studios, Radiance Media Group |
| N O V | 28 | Mosakutty | M. Jeevan | Veera, Mahima Nambiar, Pasupathy | Romance | Shalom Studios |
| N O V | 28 | Velmurugan Borewells | M. P. Gopi | Mahesh, Aarushi, Ganja Karuppu | Comedy | Tharun Kaanth Film Factory |
| N O V | 28 | Vingyani | Paarthi | Paarthi, Meera Jasmine, Vivek, Sanjana Singh | Science-fiction thriller | Paarthis Pictures |
| D E C | 5 | 1 Pandhu 4 Run 1 Wicket | Veera | Vinay Krishna, Hashika, Lollu Sabha Jeeva | Horror | Rising Sun Films |
| D E C | 5 | 13 Am Pakkam Parkka | Pughazhmani | Ramji, Sri Priyanka, Rathan Mouli, Sriram Karthik | Horror | RVK Film Media |
| D E C | 5 | Azhagiya Pandipuram | N. Rayan | Elango Nagarajah, Anjena Kirti | Romance | Thaimann Production |
| D E C | 5 | Manam Konda Kadhal | Pugazhenthi Raj | Muthuram, Nofiya, Shriya | Romance | Rithish Harish Movies |
| D E C | 5 | Naangellam Edagoodum | R. Vijayakumar | Manoj Devadas, Parvathi Suresh, Visakar Selvamani, Hensa | Drama | Kurundhudayar Production |
| D E C | 5 | Pagadai Pagadai | Sasi Shanker | Dilip Kumar Salvadi, Divya Singh | Romance | Wisdom Films & VRDD Arts Films |
| D E C | 5 | Ra | Prabu Yuvaraj | Ashraf, Aditi Chengappa | Fantasy thriller | Plan A Studios |
| D E C | 12 | Innuma Nammala Namburanga | S. R. Balaji | Sudhagar, Thiruveni | Romance | Aniloops Production |
| D E C | 12 | Lingaa | K. S. Ravikumar | Rajinikanth, Anushka Shetty, Sonakshi Sinha | Action | Rockline Entertainments |
| D E C | 12 | Yaaro Oruvan | K. N. Baiju | Ram, Suresh Naran, Manavram, Alisha | Thriller | Navagraha Cine Arts |
| D E C | 19 | Nadodi Paravai | T Vijaya Ragava Chakravarthi | Tharun, Sri Ragavi | Drama | Dhanam Pictures |
| D E C | 19 | Natpin Nooram Naal | Raja Desingu | Vijaya Chiranjeevi, Saina | Crime thriller | Sree Vetrivel Film Academy |
| D E C | 19 | Pisaasu | Mysskin | Naga, Prayaga Martin, Harish Uthaman | Horror | B Studios |
| D E C | 19 | Sutrula | V. Rajesh | Richard, Mithun, Srija, Prajin, Ankitha, Sandra Amy | Thriller | Purple Vision |
| D E C | 25 | Endrume Anandham | Vivekabarathi | Mahendran, Bharathi Kannan, Swetha | Drama | Narkavi Talkies |
| D E C | 25 | Kappal | Karthik Krish | Vaibhav, Sonam Bajwa, Karunakaran | Comedy | S Pictures |
| D E C | 25 | Kayal | Prabhu Solomon | Chandran, Anandhi, Vincent | Romantic | Escape Artists Motion Pictures |
| D E C | 25 | Meaghamann | Magizh Thirumeni | Arya, Hansika Motwani, Sudhanshu Pandey | Action drama | Nemichand Jhabak Productions |
| D E C | 25 | Vellaikaara Durai | Ezhil | Vikram Prabhu, Sri Divya | Comedy | Gopuram Films |
| D E C | 26 | Pesadha Padam | Aadhavan | Abirooban, Bharathi | Romance | Miracle Cinemas |

## Awards

| Category/organization | Filmfare Awards South 26 June 2015 | SIIMA Awards 6 August 2015 | Tamil Nadu State Film Awards 14 July 2017 | Vijay Awards 25 April 2015 |
| Best Film | Kaththi | Kaththi | Kuttram Kadithal (2015) | Velaiyilla Pattathari |
| Best Director | AR Murugadoss Kaththi | Pa. Ranjith Madras | N. Ragavan Manjapai | Karthik Subbaraj Jigarthanda |
| Best Actor | Dhanush Velaiyilla Pattathari | Dhanush Velaiyilla Pattathari | Siddharth Kaaviya Thalaivan | Dhanush Velaiyilla Pattathari |
| Best Actress | Malavika Nair Cuckoo | Hansika Motwani Aranmanai | Aishwarya Rajesh Kaaka Muttai (2015) | Amala Paul Velaiyilla Pattathari |
| Best Music Director | Anirudh Ravichander Velaiyilla Pattathari | Anirudh Ravichander Velaiyilla Pattathari | A. R. Rahman Kaaviya Thalaivan | Anirudh Ravichander Velaiyilla Pattathari |

## Notable deaths

| Month | Date | Name | Age | Profession | Notable films |
| January | 5 | Uday Kiran | 33 | Actor | Poi • Pen Singam • Vambu Sandai |
| January | 5 | Lakshmi Kantham | 93 | Actress | Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum • Kaidhi Kannayiram • Velaikkari |
| January | 6 | Thiruvarur Thangarasu | 87 | Dialogue writer | Ratha Kanneer |
| January | 13 | Anjali Devi | 86 | Actress | Annai Oru Aalayam • Mannadhi Mannan • Urimai Kural |
| January | 22 | Akkineni Nageswara Rao | 91 | Actor | Kaanal Neer • Kalyana Parisu |
| February | 13 | Balu Mahendra | 74 | Director, cinematographer | Nellu • Mullum Malarum • Moondram Pirai • Veedu |
| March | 7 | Lollu Sabha Balaji | 43 | Actor | Silambattam • Dindigul Sarathy |
| April | 18 | Guru Dhanapal | 55 | Director | Unna Nenachen Pattu Padichen • Maaman Magal • Periya Manushan |
| April | 20 | K. Prasad | 53 | Cinematographer | Padayappa • Virattu |
| May | 13 | Jayalakshmi | 82 | Carnatic music vocalist, playback singer | Ezhai Padum Padu • Koondukkili • Kalyanam Panniyum Brammachari |
| June | 12 | Kodukapuli Selvaraj | 56 | Actor | Annanagar Mudhal Theru • Aranmanai Kili |
| June | 14 | Telangana Shakuntala | 63 | Actress | Dhool • Sivakasi |
| June | 22 | Rama Narayanan | 65 | Director, producer | Ilamjodigal • Nageswari • Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa |
| June | 24 | I. N. Murthy | 89 | Director | Atthai Magal • Kannan Varuvan • Delhi To Madras |
| June | 25 | A. C. Murali Mohan | 54 | Actor | Alli Thandha Vaanam • Hey Ram • Minnale |
| July | 16 | Kavi Kalidas | 45 | Director | Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven |
| July | 20 | Kadhal Dhandapani | 71 | Actor | Kaadhal • Muni • Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam |
| August | 7 | Suruli Manohar | | Actor | Padikathavan • Sura • Thoranai |
| August | 31 | Bapu | 80 | Director | Neeti Devan Mayagugiran |
| September | 4 | K. Mohan | 89 | Producer | Pasamalar |
| October | 22 | Ashok Kumar | 72 | Cinematographer, director | Andru Peytha Mazhayil • Nenjathai Killathe • Johnny • Jeans |
| October | 23 | S. S. Rajendran | 86 | Actor | Parasakthi • Sivagangai Seemai • Dum |
| November | 5 | Mahadevan | 42 | Actor | Roja Kootam |
| November | 8 | Meesai Murugesan | 85 | Actor | Aan Paavam • Poove Unakkaga • Pirivom Santhippom |
| November | 18 | C. Rudhraiya | 67 | Director | Aval Appadithan • Gramathu Athiyayam |
| December | 12 | Balakrishnan | 84 | Cinematographer | Sivandha Mann • Ethir Neechal • Iru Kodugal |
| December | 15 | Chakri | 40 | Music director | Pillaiyar Theru Kadaisi Veedu |
| December | 23 | K. Balachander | 84 | Director, producer, screenwriter | Apoorva Raagangal • Moondru Mudichu • Achamillai Achamillai • Thillu Mullu • Sindhu Bhairavi • Punnagai Mannan |