Pa. Ranjit & John Vijay Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Pa. Ranjit and John Vijay appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2016 and 2025. Their highest-rated collaboration was Sarpatta Parambarai (2021 — 8.3/10). Films span Kabali (2016) through Bottle Radha (2025).
The Pa. Ranjit & John Vijay partnership
One film towers over the rest: Sarpatta Parambarai at 8.3/10. From Kabali (2016) to Bottle Radha (2025). Their most recent film, Bottle Radha, came out in 2025 — the partnership is still active.
It started with Kabali (2016). Sarpatta Parambarai is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Kabali; the 2020s to Sarpatta Parambarai. Never on the same side of the camera — Pa. Ranjit director, John Vijay actor, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.3/10.
The 2020s brought 2 films together, anchored by Sarpatta Parambarai (8.3/10).
- Kabali
- Sarpatta Parambarai
- Bottle Radha
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 9 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
50% of Pa. Ranjit's screen credits are with John Vijay.
Before Kabali, Pa. Ranjit had directed 2 films, including Madras (2014) and Attakathi (2012).
After Bottle Radha, Pa. Ranjit went on to direct 1 more film, including Madras - The Scene and Politics: A Discussion from Pa Ranjith (2026).
Before Kabali, John Vijay had starred in 18 films, including Mouna Guru (2011) and Enakkul Oruvan (2015).
After Bottle Radha, John Vijay went on to appear in 2 more films, including Vengeance (2026) and The Bed (2026).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Pa. Ranjit & John Vijay's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Kalaiyarasan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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