- Films
- 9
- Avg rating
- 7.34
- Peak run
- 1999’11
- 7+ run
- 4 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As a director, films with 1,000+ votes
Bala by the numbers
Average
7.34
8 rated films
Vote weighted
7.39
bigger films count more
Median
7.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.89
rating spread
Career
27y
1999 to 2025
Total votes
24.1K
across every film
Best
8.3
Pithamagan
Worst
5.9
Vanangaan
Newest first
Filmography
| 1988 | Veedu | Postman | · | 379 |
Better together?
Bala's regulars
- IlaiyaraajaComposer · 5 films · 7.70 avg
- VikramDirector and actor · 2 films · 8.20 avg▲+1.18
- ChezhiyanCinematographer · 2 films · 8.00 avg
- KarunasDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.95 avg▲+0.94
- LailaDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.95 avg▲+0.84
- SuriyaDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.95 avg▲+0.82
- R. RathnaveluCinematographer · 2 films · 7.85 avg
- AryaDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.05 avg▲+0.27
- Arthur WilsonCinematographer · 2 films · 7.05 avg
- Yuvan Shankar RajaComposer · 2 films · 7.00 avg
- G.V. Prakash KumarComposer · 2 films · 6.95 avg
- G.M. KumarDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.40 avg▼−0.38
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Bala
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