Rajinikanth vs Dhanush Box Office Comparison

Compare movies, worldwide collections, recent box-office performance, blockbusters, hits, flops and highest-grossing films for Rajinikanth and Dhanush.

Rajinikanth vs Dhanush Career Box Office Comparison

Who has the higher tracked worldwide career gross?

Answer: Rajinikanth leads in tracked worldwide career gross (₹4,090.7 Cr vs ₹1,685.3 Cr). These totals cover movies tracked by BoxOfficeX and do not represent personal earnings.

Rajinikanth vs Dhanush Box Office Comparison: Rajinikanth has 110 tracked movies with ₹4,090.7 Cr worldwide, while Dhanush has 57 tracked movies with ₹1,685.3 Cr worldwide. Their recent theatrical averages are ₹315.9 Cr and ₹127.1 Cr respectively, based only on recent released movies with recorded worldwide collection data.

Rajinikanth vs Dhanush Hits, Blockbusters & Career Record

Rajinikanth currently has 24 blockbusters, 31 hits and 9 flops in the BoxOfficeX database. Dhanush currently has 9 blockbusters, 16 hits and 8 flops. Missing verdict data is excluded rather than treated as a flop.

Data Sources, Coverage & Methodology

Comparison viewed: 2026-11-04 (server date). This is the date the comparison was generated, not a verified last-update timestamp for every film.

Data coverage: Figures come from movie collection and verdict entries currently available in the BoxOfficeX database. Individual movie pages provide the underlying titles and available box-office figures. No third-party source is claimed for an entry unless it is specifically documented.

Interpretation: Career worldwide gross is the sum of tracked movie collections, not actor earnings. Recent-film averages exclude unreleased movies and missing or non-positive worldwide totals. Missing figures are not estimates or zeros. Box-office verdicts and comparison scores are editorial/statistical indicators, not independent audits of distributor or producer profit.

Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth

Actor

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Dhanush

Dhanush

Actor

👆 Tap Total Movies, Blockbusters, Hits, Average or Flops counts to view the movies
110
🎬 Total Movies
57
₹4,090.66 Cr
🌍 Total Worldwide
₹1,685.30 Cr
₹315.89 Cr
🔥 Last 5 Movies Average
₹127.08 Cr
24
🔥 Blockbusters
9
31
⭐ Hits
16
14
➖ Average
9
9
❌ Flops
8

🏆 Rajinikanth vs Dhanush Highest-Grossing Movies

Compare the highest-grossing movie currently recorded for Rajinikanth and Dhanush, including worldwide collection and verdict data.

🏆 Rajinikanth's Highest Grosser

2.0

🌍 ₹691.00 Cr

🎬 Blockbuster

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🏆 Dhanush's Highest Grosser

Raayan

🌍 ₹154.00 Cr

🎬 Blockbuster

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Rajinikanth vs Dhanush Comparison Winner

💰 Box Office Power Winner: Rajinikanth

Box-office strength using worldwide gross, era-adjusted performance, recent five-film average, highest grosser, blockbusters and hits.
Rajinikanth
100.0/100
🏆Score
Dhanush
41.0/100
Total Worldwide: Rajinikanth 4,090.7 🏆 vs Dhanush 1,685.3Era-Adjusted Power: Rajinikanth 303.2 🏆 vs Dhanush 159.1Last 5 Movies Average: Rajinikanth 315.9 🏆 vs Dhanush 127.1Highest-Grossing Movie: Rajinikanth 691 🏆 vs Dhanush 154Blockbusters: Rajinikanth 24 🏆 vs Dhanush 9Hits: Rajinikanth 31 🏆 vs Dhanush 16
Why this result? Rajinikanth leads in Total Worldwide and Era-Adjusted Power, which BoxOfficeX gives greater importance when calculating this result.

📈 Career Success Winner: Rajinikanth

Career success uses classified verdict rates; missing verdicts are excluded rather than treated as failures.
Rajinikanth
90.9/100
🏆Score
Dhanush
70.5/100
Success Rate: Rajinikanth 70.5% 🏆 vs Dhanush 59.5%Blockbuster Rate: Rajinikanth 30.8% 🏆 vs Dhanush 21.4%Hit Rate: Rajinikanth 39.7% 🏆 vs Dhanush 38.1%Lower Flop Rate: Rajinikanth 11.5% 🏆 vs Dhanush 19.0%Career Consistency: Rajinikanth 88.5% 🏆 vs Dhanush 81.0%
Why this result? Rajinikanth leads in Success Rate and Blockbuster Rate, which BoxOfficeX gives greater importance when calculating this result.

🏆 Overall Actor Winner: Rajinikanth

Box Office Power (50%) + Career Success (50%)
Rajinikanth
95.5/100
🏆Overall
Dhanush
55.7/100
Why this result? Rajinikanth leads both Box Office Power and Career Success, producing the stronger combined score.
Data methodology: Last 5 Movies Average uses the latest five released movies and only available worldwide collection records. Era-Adjusted Power compares recorded films with the box-office level of their release period. Career rates use only movies with a recorded verdict. Missing collection or verdict data is excluded rather than treated as zero.
BoxOfficeX Methodology Disclaimer: These scores are statistical comparison indicators based on collection and verdict data available in the BoxOfficeX database. They do not represent acting ability, personal popularity, salary or exact market value.

🎞 Rajinikanth vs Dhanush Last 5 Movies Theatrical ROI

Recent gross-to-budget theatrical efficiency using each actor's latest five released movies.

Rajinikanth

Average Last-5 ROI · 5/5 usable+33.9%
Coolie2025-08-14 · ₹350.00 Cr budget · ₹518.00 Cr worldwide
+48.0%
Vettaiyan2024-10-10 · ₹300.00 Cr budget · ₹253.69 Cr worldwide
-15.4%
Lal Salaam2024-02-09 · ₹80.00 Cr budget · ₹31.25 Cr worldwide
-60.9%
Jailer2023-08-10 · ₹200.00 Cr budget · ₹604.50 Cr worldwide
+202.2%
Annaatthe2021-11-04 · ₹180.00 Cr budget · ₹172.00 Cr worldwide
-4.4%

Dhanush

Average Last-5 ROI · 4/5 usable+135.5%
Kuberaa2025-06-20 · ₹120.00 Cr budget · ₹138.10 Cr worldwide
+15.1%
Raayan2024-07-26 · ₹100.00 Cr budget · ₹154.00 Cr worldwide
+54.0%
Vaathi2023-02-17 · ₹30.00 Cr budget · ₹116.20 Cr worldwide
+287.3%
Thiruchitrambalam2022-08-18 · ₹35.00 Cr budget · ₹100.00 Cr worldwide
+185.7%
Atrangi Re2021-12-24 · Budget / worldwide data incomplete
N/A
BoxOfficeX methodology: Theatrical ROI = (Worldwide Gross − Reported Budget) ÷ Reported Budget × 100. Missing budget or worldwide gross remains N/A. This is a theatrical gross-to-budget indicator, not producer profit.

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Rajinikanth vs Dhanush Box Office FAQ

How many movies have Rajinikanth and Dhanush acted in?

BoxOfficeX currently tracks 110 movies for Rajinikanth and 57 movies for Dhanush in this comparison.

What are Rajinikanth and Dhanush's total worldwide box office collections?

The currently recorded worldwide totals are ₹4,090.7 Cr for Rajinikanth and ₹1,685.3 Cr for Dhanush.

What are the highest-grossing movies of Rajinikanth and Dhanush?

The highest-grossing movies currently recorded by BoxOfficeX are 2.0 (₹691 Cr) for Rajinikanth and Raayan (₹154 Cr) for Dhanush.

How many blockbusters and hits do Rajinikanth and Dhanush have?

BoxOfficeX currently records 24 blockbusters and 31 hits for Rajinikanth, compared with 9 blockbusters and 16 hits for Dhanush.

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