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Tamil romantic films of the 2010s

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Kootathil Oruthan

Kootathil Oruthan (கூட்டத்தில் ஒருத்தன்), 2017 Tamil romantic comedy-drama directed by debutant T.J. Gnanavel, starring Ashok Selvan and Priya Anand; about a middle-bencher who fakes heroism to win love, released 28 July 2017.

Kutty (குட்டி) (2010 film)

Kutty (குட்டி) is a 2010 Tamil romantic drama directed by Mithran Jawahar, a remake of the Telugu hit Arya, starring Dhanush, Shriya Saran, and Sammir Dattani; released 14 January 2010 with music by Devi Sri Prasad.

Maalai Naerathu Mayakkam

Maalai Naerathu Mayakkam (மாலை நேரத்து மயக்கம்), also spelled Maalai Nerathu Mayakkam, is a 2016 Tamil romantic drama directed by Gitanjali Selvaraghavan, written by K. Selvaraghavan, starring Balakrishna Kola and Wamiqa Gabbi, released 1 January 2016. Distinct from Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam and Mayakkam Enna.

Madrasapattinam

Madrasapattinam (மதராசபட்டினம்), also Madharasapattinam, is a 2010 Tamil period romance directed by A. L. Vijay, starring Arya and Amy Jackson, set in 1945–1947 Madras, music by G. V. Prakash Kumar.

Manmadan Ambu

Manmadan Ambu (மன்மதன் அம்பு), also spelled Manmathan Ambu, is a 2010 Tamil romantic comedy film starring Kamal Haasan, Madhavan, and Trisha, directed by K. S. Ravikumar.

Meyaadha Maan

Meyaadha Maan (மேயாத மான்), 2017 Tamil romantic comedy, Rathna Kumar's directorial debut starring Vaibhav and Priya Bhavani Shankar; adapted from his short film Madhu, produced by Karthik Subbaraj's Stone Bench Creations, released Diwali 2017 with Mersal.

Moondru Per Moondru Kadhal

Moondru Per Moondru Kadhal (மூன்று பேர் மூன்று காதல்), also MPMK, is a 2013 Tamil romance film directed by Vasanth, starring Arjun Sarja, Cheran, and Vimal in three love stories set in hill, coastal, and plains landscapes, with music by Yuvan Shankar Raja.

Mr. Local

Mr. Local (மிஸ்டர் லோக்கல்) is a 2019 Tamil romantic comedy directed by M. Rajesh, starring Sivakarthikeyan as Manohar and Nayanthara as Keerthana; their second film together after Velaikkaran, released 17 May 2019 to negative reviews.

Mynaa (மைனா)

Mynaa (மைனா) is a 2010 Tamil romantic drama directed by Prabhu Solomon, starring Vidharth and Amala Paul as lovers from the Theni hills. Released 5 November 2010 for Diwali, it earned Rs 2.88 crore in Chennai and won a National Film Award for Thambi Ramaiah.

Naanum Rowdy Dhaan

Naanum Rowdy Dhaan (நானும் ரௌடிதான்) is a 2015 Tamil romantic action comedy directed by Vignesh Shivan, starring Vijay Sethupathi and Nayanthara, produced by Dhanush's Wunderbar Films, with Anirudh music; released 21 October 2015 and a commercial success.

Neethaane En Ponvasantham (நீதானே என் பொன்வசந்தம்)

Neethaane En Ponvasantham (நீதானே என் பொன்வசந்தம்) is a 2012 Tamil romance film by Gautham Vasudev Menon, starring Jiiva and Samantha, with Ilaiyaraaja's music; shot simultaneously in Telugu as Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu.

O Kadhal Kanmani (ஓ காதல் கன்மணி)

O Kadhal Kanmani (OK Kanmani), 2015 Tamil romantic film by Mani Ratnam starring Dulquer Salmaan and Nithya Menen as a live-in couple in Mumbai who reject marriage; music by A. R. Rahman, Telugu version OK Bangaram, Hindi remake OK Jaanu.

Oru Kal Oru Kannadi (ஒரு கல் ஒரு கன்னடி)

Oru Kal Oru Kannadi (ஒரு கல் ஒரு கண்ணாடி, OKOK) is a 2012 Tamil romantic comedy directed by M. Rajesh, marking Udhayanidhi Stalin's acting debut with Hansika Motwani and Santhanam; released 13 April 2012, it ran 100 days and grossed ₹420 million.

Oru Naal Koothu

Oru Naal Koothu (ஒரு நாள் கூத்து) is a 2016 Tamil comedy drama, Nelson Venkatesan's debut, starring Dinesh, Miya George, Nivetha Pethuraj, and Riythvika as characters facing marriage pressure; music by Justin Prabhakaran, released 10 June 2016.

Podaa Podi (போடா போடி)

Podaa Podi (போடா போடி), 2012 Tamil musical romantic comedy, Vignesh Shivan's directorial debut starring Silambarasan and debutant Varalaxmi Sarathkumar; released 13 November 2012 for Diwali opposite Thuppakki, set in London, music by Dharan Kumar, mixed reviews.

Pyaar Prema Kaadhal

Pyaar Prema Kaadhal (பியார் பிரேமா காதல்) is a 2018 Tamil romantic comedy directed by Elan, starring Harish Kalyan and Raiza Wilson, the debut production of composer Yuvan Shankar Raja, released August 2018 and remade as Urvasivo Rakshasivo.

Raja Rani (ராஜா ராணி) (2013 film)

Raja Rani (ராஜா ராணி) is a 2013 Tamil romantic comedy-drama, Atlee's directorial debut, starring Arya, Nayanthara, Jai, and Nazriya Nazim. Two strangers in an arranged marriage overcome past love failures; it earned about ₹84 crore on a ₹25 crore budget.

Remo (film)

Remo (ரெமோ) is a 2016 Tamil romantic comedy, Bakkiyaraj Kannan's debut, starring Sivakarthikeyan as an aspiring actor who disguises himself as a nurse to woo doctor Keerthy Suresh; music by Anirudh, released 7 October 2016.

Sandakkari

Sandakkari (சண்டக்காரி), or Sandakari, is a 2026 Tamil romantic comedy remake of Jeethu Joseph's My Boss, directed by R. Madhesh with Vemal and Shriya Saran; shot in 2019, released 18 September 2026 after a six-to-seven-year delay.

Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai

Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai (தீராத விளையாட்டுப் பிள்ளை), also spelled Theeratha Vilayattu Pillai, is a 2010 Tamil romantic comedy directed by Thiru, starring Vishal Krishna, Neetu Chandra, Sarah-Jane Dias, and Tanushree Dutta, music by Yuvan Shankar Raja, released 12 February 2010.

Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru

Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru (TVSK, தீயா வேலை செய்யணும் குமாரு), also made in Telugu as Something Something, is a 2013 Tamil romantic comedy directed by Sundar C., starring Siddharth, Hansika Motwani, and Santhanam as a love guru, released 14 June 2013.

Trisha Illana Nayanthara

Trisha Illana Nayanthara (திரிஷா இல்லனா நயன்தாரா) is a 2015 Tamil A-certified adult comedy, the directorial debut of Adhik Ravichandran, starring G.V. Prakash Kumar, Anandhi, and Manisha Yadav; its title required NOCs from actresses Trisha and Nayanthara.

Uthamaputhiran (2010 film)

Uthamaputhiran (உத்தமபுத்திரன்), 2010 Tamil romantic comedy directed by Mithran Jawahar, starring Dhanush and Genelia D'Souza; a remake of the Telugu hit Ready, released 5 November 2010 with music by Vijay Antony.

Vaalu (வாலு)

Vaalu (வாலு) is a 2015 Tamil romantic action comedy directed by Vijay Chandar, starring Silambarasan and Hansika Motwani, released 14 August 2015 after three years of delays and a court ban.

Vaayai Moodi Pesavum (வாயை மூடி பேசவும்)

Vaayai Moodi Pesavum (வாயை மூடி பேசவும்), aka Samsaaram Aarogyathinu Haanikaram, is Balaji Mohan's 2014 Tamil-Malayalam bilingual satirical romcom starring Dulquer Salmaan and Nazriya Nazim, about a dumb flu outbreak that silences a hill town.

Vanakkam Chennai (வணக்கம் சென்னை)

Vanakkam Chennai (வணக்கம் சென்னை) is a 2013 Tamil romantic comedy, Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi's directorial debut, starring Shiva and Priya Anand as strangers sharing a flat after a house-agent scam, with music by Anirudh Ravichander.

Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam

Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam (வருத்தப்படாத வாலிபர் சங்கம்), also spelled Varutha Padatha Valibar Sangam, is a 2013 Tamil rural comedy directed by Ponram, starring Sivakarthikeyan, Sathyaraj, Sri Divya, and Soori; it earned ₹36.5 crore on a ₹7 crore budget.

Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga

Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga (VSOP, வாசுவும் சரவணனும் ஒண்ணா படிச்சவங்க) is a 2015 Tamil romantic comedy directed by M. Rajesh, starring Arya, Santhanam, and Tamannaah, released 14 August 2015 to mixed reviews.

Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa

Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (VTV), a 2010 Tamil romantic drama by Gautham Vasudev Menon starring Silambarasan and Trisha with A. R. Rahman's music; record-holding Indian film re-release.