List of highest-grossing Telugu films


, consisting primarily of movies in the Telugu language in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. It is one of the largest movie production centers in India. In 1977, the film Daana Veera Soora Karna starred, produced and directed by N.T. Ramarao become the first film to collect one crore. The 1992 film Gharana Mogudu, directed by K. Raghavendra Rao, is the first Telugu film to gross over 10 crore at the box office.
The following is a list of the highest-grossing Telugu films based on Gross.
*Denotes films still running in theaters

NOTE: Since Telugu film collection figures have no certain sources, figures are provided on the basis of many sources. Though figures contradict with some reliable sources in some cases, figures which are cited in most sources are only described

Highest-grossing films Worldwide

Highest-grossing films by year

USA collections

The USA gross figures of Top-20 tollywood movies are given here.
RankPeakTitleYearStudioUSA Grossref
11'2017Arka Media Works million
21'2015Arka Media Works million
33Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo2020Geetha Arts, Haarika & Hassine CreationsUS$3.61 million
43Rangasthalam2018Mythri Movie Makers million
54Bharat Ane Nenu2018DVV Entertainments million
62Srimanthudu2015Mythri Movie Makers million
77Saaho2019UV CreationsUS$2.76 million
86Mahanati2018Vyjayanthi Movies, Swapna Cinema million
98Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy2019Konidela Production Company million
107Geetha Govindam2018Geetha Arts million
113A Aa2016Haarika & Hassine Creations million
124Khaidi No. 1502017Konidela Production Company million
1313Sarileru Neekevaru2020Sri Venkateswara Creations, G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment Pvt. Ltd, AK EntertainmentsUS$2.27 million
1410Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava2018Haarika & Hassine Creations million
1511F2 – Fun and Frustration2019Sri Venkateswara Creations million
166Fidaa2017Sri Venkateswara Creations million
177Agnyaathavaasi2018Haarika & Hassine Creations million
183Nannaku Prematho2016Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra million
191Attarintiki Daredi2013Reliance Entertainment, Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra million
2016Maharshi2019Sri Venkateswara Creations, PVP Cinema, Vyjayanthi Movies million

Highest-grossing franchises and film series