Recommended Tamil Movies (2001-present)
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- DirectorThiagarajan KumararajaStarsSampath RajJackie ShroffRavi KrishnaA mob boss must deal with a disgruntled mistress and a vanishing bag of cocaine.
- DirectorM. SasikumarStarsJaiM. SasikumarSwathi ReddyAzhagar and his friend Paraman kill the person who humiliated Kanugu's brother and surrenders themselves to the police. However, they soon learn that Kanugu has betrayed them.
- DirectorBalaji SakthivelStarsBharath SrinivasanSandhyaSukumarA wealthy girl falls in love with a young motor mechanic, faced with the imminent threat of an arranged marriage with an American groom she persuades to elope with the motor mechanic.
- DirectorM. ManikandanStarsRamesh ThilaganathanJ. VigneshAishwarya RajeshTwo slum kids yearn to taste a pizza after being enticed by the pizza shop that has opened near their locality. What happens when they manage to find the money to buy one?
- DirectorKarthik SubbarajStarsSiddharthBobby SimhaLakshmi MenonAn aspiring director targets a ruthless gangster because he wants to make a violent gangster film. His discreet attempts to research the gangster fail miserably. Finally when he gets caught snooping, things hit the fan.
- DirectorBalaji SakthivelStarsAkhilThisaigal ArunkumarTanikella BharaniA group of nine childhood friends join an arts college together in a small town. Soon, Shobana becomes a part of their group, joining in the fun and games. Muthu eventually falls in love with her.
- DirectorPa. RanjithStarsAryaPasupathyJohn KokkenWhen Sarpatta Parambarai is challenged to a do-or-die match, will Kabilan, a young labourer, put on the gloves himself and lead his clan to victory, or be dissuaded by his disapproving mother and dangerous politics?
- DirectorS.U. Arun KumarStarsVijay SethupathiV. JayaprakashTulasiThe warm love story of a landlord and his wife (and their car).
- DirectorBramma G.StarsMaster AjayRadhika PrasidhhaSai RajkumarA teacher gets into trouble and faces a crisis of faith.
- DirectorGautham RamachandranStarsSai PallaviKaali VenkatR.S. ShivajiThe journey of a young school teacher to prove her father's innocence with the help of a juvenile advocate who's never even seen the interiors of a court hall.
- DirectorArun Prabhu PurushothamanStarsAditi BalanPadmashri Mohammad AliPradeep AnthonyA gentle girl born and brought up amidst the ever growing eco-social-consumeristic environment finds it difficult to fit in the society. She decides to take it hard on the people. What she does is the rest of the story.
- DirectorM. ManikandanStarsVijay SethupathiRitika SinghPooja DevariyaGandhi and Pandi decided to get a passport and travel to London to get rid of debts in their village. Things didn't happened has they planned.
- DirectorM. ManikandanStarsVidharthPooja DevariyaAishwarya RajeshA young man with a visual impairment uses his other heightened senses to unravel a murder mystery.
- DirectorGanesh VinayakStarsAbarnathiTharunkumarThaen is based on the real-life incident of an economically-backward husband who carried his dead wife to the cremation ground as he was unable to pay for the mortuary van.
- DirectorLeninbharatiStarsAntonyAaru BalaGayatri KrishnaaRangasamy, a laborer living on the borders of Kerala and Tamil Nadu just like his fellow sons of soils toils, hard-working at the spice plantations owned by landlords. Whilst Rangasamy is content with his life, he yearns to own a piece of land and earn a living by farming. After years of struggle, his dream finally comes true when Chacko, a local politician helps him buy the land, however, he soon faces tougher challenges as he has to deal with corrupt and wealthy politicians and the movie goes with a flow,and it is natural,must watch movie if your a movie fan
- DirectorMadonne AshwinStarsYogi BabuSheela RajkumarSangili MuruganA local barber's fate turns overnight when he becomes the single deciding vote in the village elections.
- DirectorBalaji SakthivelStarsSriUrmila MahantaMithun MuraliA girl gets in trouble when her boyfriend films her private moments on his mobile phone without her knowledge.
- DirectorMari SelvarajStarsKathirAnandhiYogi BabuA law student from a lower caste begins a friendship with his classmate, a girl who belongs to a higher caste, and the men in her family start giving him trouble over this.
- DirectorDharani RajendranStarsGuru SomasundaramSemmalar AnnamSeyon PurushothamanA periodical fiction based on the 7th-century Pandiyan prince Ranadheeran who ruled during a time when the Chola dynasty lost its power and its people were forced to live in the woods.
- DirectorYuvaraj DhayalanStarsSaniya IyappanShraddha SrinathVikram PrabhuFollows three couples, navigating inevitable challenges, and seeking self-discovery to salvage their relationships
- DirectorVinayak ChandrasekaranStarsSree ArthiManikandan K.Jagan KrishnanA simple boy-next-door whose biggest problem in life is his snoring, falls in love with a girl. Follow how the couple overcome his sleeping problem while living together.
- DirectorVetrimaaranStarsDineshSamuthirakaniAnandhiFour labourers are tortured by the police to confess to a theft they have not committed.
- DirectorAnucharan MurugaiyanStarsCharlieDavid Solomon RajaMarimuthuKathir is a selfish youth in search of a job. Despite being married and having a child, he is waiting for a job offer that he feels meets his standards. Meanwhile, his wife Anitha is the breadwinner of the family. Prabhakar, a friendly neighbour who acts as his father figure, gets him a job as an informant with the less than honest local police inspector. Kathir uses this opportunity to take revenge against the violent bar owner who humiliated him in front of his friends, despite Prabhakar's advice. With his tip-off, the police raids the bar and arrests the owner for running an illegal gambling den as a side business. One night, Prabhakar is murdered by a group of thugs while a scared Kathir runs for his life. Suspecting that Prabhakar was murdered because he too was an informant, Kathir starts becoming paranoid. Eventually, he comes to realize that the inspector he is working for is now in cohorts with the bar owner after being promised a large sum of money as commission in return for permission to run their illegal businesses. Since Kathir is the only witness for most of the inspector's corrupt activities, the inspector has the bar owner send his thugs to kill Kathir too. However, the inspector eventually feels sorry for Kathir and allows him to live as long as he stays silent about all the underground operations being carried out by the local police station. In the end, Kathir takes up a low-paying but proper job at his wife's garment factory and earns an honest living.
- DirectorMysskinStarsCheranAnanyaa ShahY.G. MahendranA common man's ability to defeat the devil. A cop identifies the mystery and solves the problem.
- DirectorV. VignarajanStarsVinoth KishanArjun DasPooja RamachandranAs a blind librarian, dispirited cricketer and desolate psychiatrist each seek retribution and release, their lives overlap under eerie influences.
- DirectorVetrimaaranStarsDhanushAmeer SultanRadha RaviA young carrom player in north Chennai becomes a reluctant participant in a war between two warring gangsters.
- DirectorT.J. GnanavelStarsSuriyaLijo Mol JoseManikandan K.When a tribal man is arrested for a case of alleged theft, his wife turns to a human-rights lawyer to help bring justice.
- DirectorSri GaneshSundaramurthy KsT SivaStarsVetriAparna BalamuraliNassarA depressed and loyal policeman loses his gun to a killer, who kills people due the circumstances of his life.
- DirectorNalan KumarasamyStarsVijay SethupathiSanchita ShettyRadha RaviDas, with his team, kidnap Arumai, son of a politician, who has been planning his own kidnapping to extract money from his father. Problems arise, when an insane cop is brought to handle the case.
- DirectorNithilan SwaminathanStarsVidharthBharathirajaDelna DavisA loyal worker, Sundaram takes orders from his boss Ekamabaram, even when Ekamabaram asks Sundaram to smuggle a valuable idol in his car.
- DirectorLokesh KanagarajStarsSundeep KishanSriRegina CassandraFour youngsters arrive in a big city and their lives become interlinked.
- DirectorSanthakumarStarsV. JayaprakashAryaIndhuja RavichandranTwo long-separated brothers end up in life-threatening situations. How do their lives intersect and what happens next?
- DirectorPrabu SolomonStarsVidharthAmala PaulThambi RamaiahVillage boy make an affair with girl and they continue it even if they grownup. Accidentally boy happened to caught in jail. But after small time he escaped from the jail and come to the girl. The prison officials follow him and catch him. Girl also comes with them.
- DirectorBalaji TharaneetharanStarsVijay SethupathiGayathrieBagavathi PerumalA young man forgets a few years of his life, even as he is about to get married.
- DirectorKinslinStarsDileepanAnjaliSaranya PonvannanA share auto-driver gets entangled in a plot where 3 criminals want him dead.
- DirectorKamalakannanStarsArvind AnnamalaiDhiyanaJanaA day at a bar, on the day before Gandhi's birthday.
- DirectorVetrimaaranStarsDhanushRamyaKishore Kumar G.A contemporary action drama revolving around a young man's love for his bike, including the trials and travails he is forced to undergo when it goes missing.
- DirectorN PrakashBharath NellaiyappanStarsLovely AnandVijay AnandPattabiram BanuThe story of a middle-class man who is a complete teetotaller, whose life take a turn with issues related to drinking. It is a complete fun and joyful ride with his friends who help him to come out of the issues and get back to his normal middle class life.
- DirectorSuresh SangaiahStarsHello KandasamyGeorge MaryanJithan MohanThe newlywed Ramamoorthy and his clan are headed on a truck to their family deity's temple for a goat sacrifice ceremony. On the remote thoroughfare they encounter an accident, and a local is dead. And the goat becomes the spectator to the dark amusement that ensues.
- DirectorGautham Vasudev MenonStarsR. SarathkumarJyotikaAndrea JeremiahAfter starting an affair with a married woman, a married man's life starts changing for the worse in more ways than he could imagine.
- DirectorMysskinStarsMysskinSriAdithya MenonA kid saves a dangerous dying fugitive and triggers off a chase between the hunter and the hunted and soon, the definitions blur.
- DirectorSasiStarsParvathy ThiruvothuAiden GrechAlex MooreA girl makes the ultimate sacrifice for the one she loves. She still cannot secure his happiness.
- DirectorAmeer SultanStarsKarthiPriyamaniSaravananA village tough finally succumbs to the unconditional love of his angelic cousin, but his romance faces insurmountable challenges, including family opposition and his own delinquent personality.
- DirectorMysskinStarsNarainPrasannaAjmal AmeerSathya and Kiruba are friends. Sathya is reckless and gets into drinking and violent fights whereas Kiruba studies hard to become a Sub-Inspector. Tables are turned when Sathya becomes a Sub-Inspector.
- DirectorVijay MiltonStarsKishore Shanthi DhinakaranSree RaamThamizhFour adolescent boys fall prey of a baddie and things turn ugly.
- DirectorRajeshStarsAruldossMadhan BobYog JapeeThree roommates get into trouble over a missing bike and a stolen bike, which, intriguingly, could be the answer to their problems.
- DirectorRamkumar BalakrishnanStarsHarish KalyanM.S. BhaskarIndhuja RavichandranAn elderly man and a youngster who are tenants sharing two different floors of an individual house fight over a parking space.
- DirectorSanthakumarStarsArulnithiIniyaJohn VijayA young man's life undergoes a world of change when he has to face a few corrupt police officials.
- DirectorSuseenthiranStarsSanthosh RameshManisha YadavPoornima JayaramA love affair begins harmless, but it later turns out to be a huge problem for the pair.
- DirectorMurali KarthickStarsVatsan ChakravarthyChinnijayanthGeeveeKalavu is a slick, gripping crime thriller drama set in the outskirts of Chennai. A group of three friends are embroiled in a chain snatching crime that they haven't committed. After a night of binge drinking, the three of them playfully escape from the clutches of the cops during their routine checks for 'DD' (drink and drive) cases on the roads. The friends slowly realize the magnitude of the situation and the stress that's in store for them. They face harassment from the cops and have to somehow relieve themselves from the situation.
- DirectorG. RadhakrishnanSameer Bharath RamKarthik SivaStarsJay AdithyaPreetha AnandanMaanas ChavaliMaMaKiKi is a film about four friends who studied together in college. They meet at a reunion in college after 5 years of graduation. What has happened in everyone's lives in the 5 years forms the structure of the film.
- DirectorVetrimaaranStarsDhanushManju WarrierPrakash RajThe teenage son of a farmer from an underprivileged caste kills a rich, upper caste landlord. How the pacifist farmer saves his hot-blooded son is the rest of the story.
- DirectorVetri DuraisamyStarsIlavarasuRamya NambeeshanVidharthThangamuthu, a farmer, loves his cattle the most, and leads a happy life with his wife Rasathi. But, an unfortunate incident turns their lives upside down.
- DirectorAthiyan AthiraiStarsDineshAnandhiMunishkanthA lorry driver ends up in possession of an unexploded bomb that is being sought after by both the cops and pro-peace activists.
- DirectorVenkat PrabhuStarsShivaJaiNitin SathyaFriendship, love, and rivalry spice up the game of street cricket in the suburb of Chennai whose zip code give this movie its name.
- DirectorPriyadarshanStarsPrakash RajAshok SelvanNassarSeven People anxiously wait for their HIV results in a clinic, bribe a clinical staff to know their results in advance. What is the result ?
- DirectorAishwarya DhanushStarsDhanushShruti HaasanPrabhuRam and Janani are high school sweethearts who eventually get married. However, Janani is mystified when Ram commits suicide all of a sudden and she tries to find out the truth behind his death.
- DirectorMagizh ThirumeniStarsArun VijayTanya HopeSmruthi VenkatThe murder of a youngster creates confusion among cops when they discover the suspect has a lookalike.
- DirectorSy GowthamrajStarsJyotikaHareesh PeradiPoornima JayaramStory of a rural Government school headmistress, who saves the school from its decline and reforms the same by handling the hindrances from private school owners, Govt. officials, politicians and even her colleagues.
- DirectorVignesh ShivanStarsVijay SethupathiNayantharaParthiban RadhakrishnanA wannabe rowdy who falls for a hearing-impaired girl faces a dilemma when the girl makes a shocking request.
- DirectorVelrajStarsDhanushSaranya PonvannanAmala PaulA jobless young man gets to redeem himself.
- DirectorVetrimaaranStarsDhanushTaapsee PannuJayabalanFalling in love with Irene as well as refusing to obey his boss Pettaikaran in a rooster fight complicates Karuppu's life.
- DirectorM. SasikumarStarsAbhinayaA.L. AlagappanAparna BajpaiA honest cop unravells a dark crime while trying to follow up on a kidnap case.
- DirectorKamal HaasanStarsKamal HaasanAbhiramiPasupathyA temperamental farmer gets embroiled in a bloody clan feud in a southern Tamil Nadu village.
- DirectorPa. RanjithStarsKarthiCatherine TresaKalaiyarasanA wall creates perturbation between two factions of a political party. Kaali and his buddy Anbu, who is a political aspirant, get embroiled in this brutal political rivalry.
- DirectorRaju MuruganStarsDineshMalvika NairElangoA blind boy faces trouble when he falls for a blind girl.
- DirectorThanukumarStarsAnandhiDelhi GaneshHarish KalyanCivil engineer Saravanan raises funds to buy land and start his own venture. But when he realises that the title is not in his name he also realises that the broker who sold the land is absconding.
- DirectorBalaji K. KumarStarsPooja UmashankarMalavika ManikuttanVinoth KishanAn aging prostitute tries to rescue a prepubescent girl from the clutches of prostitution. In the process, several lives get affected around them.
- DirectorRamStarsRamSadhanaShelly KishoreA poor man wants his daughter to be happy, no matter what comes through.
- DirectorPandirajStarsKishore Shanthi DhinakaranVimalVega TamotiaAnbukkarusu, a bright student, takes admission in a new school. Jeevanandam, who is popular in his class, feels jealous when Anbukkarusu begins to get all the attention.
- DirectorVaali Mohan DasStarsHamareshAadukalam MurugadossPrarthana SandeepA school boy frequently overcomes uncertain issues. Later realize his family struggles because of him.
- DirectorAbbas A RahmathStarsVijay KumarMonisha Mohan MenonAvinash RaghudevanSelva, a college student with football aspirations, grows frustrated over lack of opportunity. His anger draws him into conflicts impacting himself and family.
- DirectorPrabhu Ram VyasStarsGeetha KailasamHarini SundararajanSri Gouri PriyaArun and Divya's six-year relationship starts unraveling as they drift apart, raising the question of whether love can withstand such differences.