2002 Tamil Movies List May 2026

Early in the year, established stars carried audience expectations. Films led by veterans offered familiar pleasures: energetic song-and-dance sequences, punchy dialogues, and family-centric plots. These releases sustained the box office and showcased the industry’s dependable star system. Yet 2002 also saw a marked presence of newcomers and mid-level talents stepping into roles that allowed greater range—romantic leads who could charm without larger-than-life bravado, antagonists with nuanced motives, and comedians whose timing elevated secondary plots into highlights.

Other notable releases, according to Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:2002_Tamil-language_films] and IMDb [https://www.imdb.com/list/ls562356915/], include: April Maadhathil (Srikanth, Sneha) Charlie Chaplin (Prabhu Deva, Prabhu) (Arjun, Simran) (Prasanna, Kanika) Pammal K. Sambandam (Kamal Haasan, Simran) Panchatanthiram (Kamal Haasan, Simran, Ramya Krishnan) (Madhavan, Meera Jasmine) (Vijay, Shaheen Khan) 2002 tamil movies list

| Movie | Lead Cast | Music | Notability | |--------|-----------|--------|-------------| | | Arjun, Simran | Mani Sharma | Reincarnation action-drama; Arjun’s commercial success | | Shree | Suriya, Jyothika | Bharadwaj | Horror-thriller; Suriya in dual role, decent reception | Early in the year, established stars carried audience