Synopsis
வேலைக்காரன்
An enterprising youngster in a slum wants his people to lead a life of dignity, but has to take on an ambitious capitalist, who only wants to dominate his field.
Action + Drama in India
286 India titles in our catalog blend the Action and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Velaikkaran itself).
The 2016–2018 India Window
Velaikkaran holds position #102 of 323 India films in the 2016–2018 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s India Landscape
2017 was the decade’s peak output year for India — 124 titles released, including Velaikkaran. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (919 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 123 other India films in 2017.
The 1447th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
27 audience reviews — more than 62% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 55th percentile among India films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #545 of 1,983 India films indexed here (73rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Action productions specifically: #135 of 637 (top 21%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Tamil |
| Production Companies | 24AM Studios |
| Runtime | 2h 30m |
| Release Date | December 22, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt7019820 |












