Best Tamil Action Movies of 2009
Ranked by IMDb rating — 11 Tamil action films released in 2009.
Renigunta
This story dwells on the futility of crime and violence. Sakthi’s life turns upside down when his parents are murdered and he lands up in jail. There, he befriends four criminals and they pull off a prison break.
Kandha Kottai
A young man who is against the idea of love and romance meets a woman who is the exact opposite of him - she is all for love.
Maasilamani
A do-gooder man, who fights for the rights of the poor but is known as a rowdy, proposes marriage to a girl and she rejects him. Determined to woo her, he tries to win over her family but another admirer of hers tries to sabotage his image.
Naan Kadavul
The film is based on the Tamil novel Yezhaam Ulagam by Jeyamohan.For astrological reasons, a father leaves his son Rudran (Arya) in Kasi. Fourteen years later, repenting his act he goes with his daughter in search of the boy.
Peranmai
A brave man and a group of 5 NCC girls were onto a trekking in a forest. At the same time, a terrorist group plans to destroy an innovative rocket launch from that forest.
Padikathavan
Rocky is a 10th-grade dropout youngster who is looked down upon by his father, because of his sharp contrast to the rest of the family, who are well qualified in education. Rocky's friends advise him to love and marry a well-educated girl.
Kanthaswamy
A CBI officer moonlights as a modern day Robin Hood in the guise of the masked Kanthaswamy, as he helps fight corruption and aid impoverished people.
Vettaikaaran
Police-Ravi is a student aspiring to become a police officer, becomes hunted when he helps his friend out of trouble.The hunted becomes the Hunter to secure his future.
Ayan
Deva is an intelligent youngster whose hobby happens to be smuggling; eventually, though, he works with Customs to get a drug lord arrested.
Villu
Pugazh, with the help of his relative, Inspector Joseph, succeeds in tracking down a wanted criminal Raaka and kills him. He meets Janavi and instantly falls in love with her.
Aadhavan
Aadhavan is a professional assassin working with his father Ibrahim Rowther and brother Tharani. Doctor Abdul Kulkarni hires Aadhavan to kill prominent Judge Subramaniam.Aadhavan promises to kill Subramaniam within ten days.