Rajinikanth Turns 74: 5 Of The Tamil Megastar's Iconic Movies That Created History At The Box Office

Rajinikanth Turns 74: Rajinikanth has been one of the most celebrated superstars of the country who paved the path for many. The Tamil megastar, who has been reigning the hearts of fans for decades, has turned 74 on December 12. To celebrate this joyous occasions, we have shortlisted 5 such iconic films of the veteran star which created history at the box office and ruled the silver screens for weeks shattering numerous records. So, without further ado, let's take a look at the iconic films.

5 Of The Rajinikanth's Iconic Movies That Created History At The Box Office

1. 2.0 (2018)

2.0 is the sequel to his film Enthiran (Robot) which is the most expensive film ever made in India. The movie made Rs. 723.30 Cr at the box office shattering multiple Chinese and Hindi box office records. Fans saw Rajinikanth reprising his role as Chitti the Robot in the sci-fi drama.

2. Kabali (2016)

Rajinikanth's Kabali managed to garner massive buzz among fans before release and the plotline of the story coupled with the Superstar's intense look as don made it a splendid delivery in Southeast Asia, which led the movie to mint Rs. 650 Cr at the worldwide box office.

3. Jailer (2023)

Jailer emerged to be an all-time blockbuster in Tamil cinema. The intense story of the action-packed movie coupled with the megastar's stylish avatar which has made a significant mark on fan's hearts. This movie minted Rs. 604.5 Cr worldwide.

4. Enthiran (Robot) (2010)

Rajinikanth played the double role in sci-fi action-packed movie, one- a scientist, second- a robot. It is the very first sci-fi big budget movie ever made in India which is aced by the megastar teaming up with special visual effects which were one of a kind in India. It minted Rs. 291 Cr at the worldwide box office.

5. Vettaiyan (2024)

This recently-released movie has also become the highest-grosser in Rajinikanth's career where he played the role of superintendent Athiyan who is after in decoding a ruthless murder of an innocent to give justice. The movie has minted Rs. 253.6 Cr at the box office.