Telugu Movies List 2000 To 2020 Exclusive May 2026
The Golden Era: An Exclusive Telugu Movies List from 2000 to 2020
The period between 2000 and 2020 represents a seismic shift in the landscape of Telugu cinema. Often referred to as Tollywood, this industry transformed from a regional film hub into a global powerhouse during these two decades. We moved from the melodramatic family sagas of the early 2000s to the pan-Indian cinematic universe explosions of the late 2010s.
2011
- Dookudu (Action/Comedy): The comeback of Mahesh Babu after a flop. Coined the phrase "collection king."
- 100% Love (Romantic Comedy): Tamannaah and Naga Chaitanya’s best chemistry.
- Kick (Action/Comedy): The original Kick (Ravi Teja) – witty, charming, and full of swag.
- Panjaa (Action/Crime): Exclusive Pick – Underrated Pawan Kalyan film with incredible Italian cinematography.
5. Srimanthudu (2015) Starring: Mahesh Babu Amidst the visual spectacles, Srimanthudu brought the focus back to rural development and village adoption. It was a grounded, socially conscious film that was also a massive commercial success. telugu movies list 2000 to 2020 exclusive
During this period, directors began experimenting with bigger budgets and more polished technical values. The Golden Era: An Exclusive Telugu Movies List
- Temper (2015) - Starring Varun Sandesh, Lavanya
- Regadi Raghav (2015) - Starring Sumanth, Aishwarya
- Kanchana 2 (2015) - Starring Ravi Teja, Kanchana
- DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham (2017) - Starring Ravi Teja, Pooja Ramachandran
- Khuda Haafiz (2020) - Starring Mahesh Babu, Sridevi
- Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (2020) - Starring Allu Arjun, Pooja Hegde
- Sarileru Neekevvaru (2020) - Starring Mahesh Babu, Rashmika Mandanna
2017
- Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
- Fidaa
- Arjun Reddy
- Mahanati