Thalapathi

An orphan named Surya raised in a slum befriends a good crime boss named Devaraj and works for him. Their existence is threatened when a new honest district collector arrives.

Thalapathi is a 1991 drama crime movie directed by Mani Ratnam, starring Rajinikanth, Mammootty, Shobana. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.5/10 from 16,003 votes and runs 2h 37m.