While nearly 100 films hit theaters, these ten titles defined the year's cultural and commercial landscape:
The music of the year was also noteworthy, with Ilaiyaraaja dominating the soundscape. From the folk beats of Enga Ooru Pattukaran to the soul-stirring score of Nayagan , the background scores of 1987 are still etched in the memories of fans. 1987 tamil movies list