Rajinikanth & Amitabh Bachchan Movies Together — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Rajinikanth & Amitabh Bachchan have worked together on 4 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1983 and extends to 2024, representing 41 years of joint work. Working Rajinikanth as Actor and Amitabh Bachchan as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that produced a body of work with varied but notable audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Andha Kanoon", "Geraftaar", "Vettaiyan" — with "Andha Kanoon" earning a top rating of 7.0/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 6.6/10 — reflecting a body of work that has largely found favour with audiences.
Their most productive period was the 1980s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Hindi cinema. From "Andha Kanoon" (1983) to "Vettaiyan" (2024), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.
This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.
Career Context
Before Andha Kanoon, Rajinikanth had starred in 57 films, including Padhinaru Vayadhiniley (1977) and Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai (1979).
After Vettaiyan, Rajinikanth went on to appear in 3 more films, including Coolie (2025) and Jailer 2 (2026).
Before Andha Kanoon, Amitabh Bachchan had starred in 24 films, including Gol Maal (1979) and Shakti (1982).
After Vettaiyan, Amitabh Bachchan went on to appear in 2 more films, including Unfiltered Naari (2025) and Maatrubhumi (2026).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 41 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Andha Kanoon
- Geraftaar
- Hum
- Vettaiyan
This duo's 4-film partnership spans 3 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1980s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Rajinikanth & Amitabh Bachchan's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Rajinikanth & Amitabh Bachchan's films together
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