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Tamil films of 2024

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Star (2024 film)

Star (ஸ்டார்) is a 2024 Tamil coming-of-age romantic drama written and directed by Elan, starring Kavin as aspiring actor Kalai, with Lal, Aaditi Pohankar, and Preity Mukhundhan; released 10 May 2024, music by Yuvan Shankar Raja, streaming on Prime Video.

Thalaivar 170

Thalaivar 170, also Vettaiyan, is the tentative title of Rajinikanth's 170th film, a 2024 Tamil action drama directed by TJ Gnanavel for Lyca Productions, announced March 2023, titled on his 73rd birthday, released 2024.

Thalapathy 68

Thalapathy 68 is The Greatest of All Time (GOAT), a 2024 Tamil action film by Venkat Prabhu starring Vijay in dual roles with de-aging, released 5 September 2024, grossing over Rs 300 crore worldwide.

Thangalaan (தங்கலான்)

Thangalaan (தங்கலான்) is a 2024 Tamil historical action-adventure film directed by Pa. Ranjith, starring Vikram as a tribal chief in the Kolar Gold Fields during British rule; released 15 August 2024 and streaming on Netflix from 10 December 2024.

The Adamant Girl

The Adamant Girl (Kottukkaali, கொட்டுக்காளி) is a 2024 Tamil road drama by P.S. Vinothraj starring Soori and Anna Ben. A family takes possessed-seeming Meena to a shaman; premiered at Berlinale 2024, won Filmfare and Transilvania awards.

The Boys (2024 film)

The Boys (தி பாய்ஸ்) is a 2024 Tamil adult horror comedy directed by and starring Santhosh P. Jayakumar, about five evicted bachelors in a haunted house; released 29 March 2024, CBFC A certificate, distinct from the US series The Boys.

The Greatest of All Time

The Greatest of All Time, also known as GOAT, is a 2024 Indian Tamil action film directed by Venkat Prabhu, starring Vijay in dual roles as an anti-terrorism agent and his son.

The Smile Man

The Smile Man (தி ஸ்மைல் மேன்) is a 2024 Tamil crime thriller directed by Syam Praveen, starring R. Sarathkumar in his 150th film as a cop with Alzheimer's hunting a serial killer; released 27 December 2024, streaming on Aha Tamil.

Thiru.Manickam (திரு.மணிக்கம்)

Thiru.Manickam (திரு.மாணிக்கம்), also spelled Thiru Manickam, is a 2024 Tamil drama directed by Nandha Periyasamy, starring Samuthirakani as a lottery shop owner returning a Rs 1.5 crore winning ticket; released 27 December 2024, streaming on ZEE5.

Vaazhai (வாழை)

Vaazhai (வாழை) is Mari Selvaraj's 2024 Tamil autobiographical drama about child laborer Sivanaidhan, based on a 1999 lorry accident near Srivaikuntam that killed 20 banana workers; released 23 August 2024, it drew both praise and controversy.

Vadakkupatti Ramasamy

Vadakkupatti Ramasamy (வடக்குப்பட்டி ராமசாமி) is a 2024 Tamil period comedy-drama directed by Karthik Yogi, starring Santhanam as an atheist who builds a temple in a 1974 village and profits from superstition, released 2 February 2024.

Vasco Da Gama (film)

Vasco Da Gama (வாஸ்கோடகாமா), 2024 Tamil satirical comedy thriller by R.G. Krishnan, starring Nakkhul, K.S. Ravikumar, Arthana Binu; released 2 August 2024, streamed on Prime Video and Aha Tamil 6 September 2024.

Veppam Kulir Mazhai (வெப்பம் குளிர் மழை)

Veppam Kulir Mazhai (வெப்பம் குளிர் மழை) is a 2024 Tamil rural drama, Pascal Vedamuthu's directorial debut, starring Dhirav, Ismath Banu, and MS Bhaskar as a childless couple facing social pressure; released 29 March 2024, streamed on Aha Tamil.

Vettaiyan

Vettaiyan (The Hunter) is a 2024 Tamil action drama directed by T. J. Gnanavel, starring Rajinikanth as encounter specialist SP Athiyan alongside Amitabh Bachchan in his Tamil debut; released 10 October 2024 by Lyca Productions.

Viduthalai Part 2 (விடுதலை பகுதி 2)

Viduthalai Part 2 (விடுதலை பாகம் 2), 2024 Tamil action crime film by Vetrimaaran, sequel to Viduthalai Part 1, starring Vijay Sethupathi, Soori, Manju Warrier; music Ilaiyaraaja; released 20 December 2024, rated A, based on Jeyamohan's Thunaivan.

Weapon (film)

Weapon is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language science-fiction action thriller directed by Guhan Senniappan, starring Sathyaraj and Vasanth Ravi, released in theaters on 7 June 2024.

White Rose (2024 film)

White Rose (வைட் ரோஸ்) is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language psychological thriller film directed by K Rajashekar, starring Kayal Anandhi and R. K. Suresh, released on 5 April 2024.

Yezhu Kadal Yezhu Malai (ஏழு கடல் ஏழு மலை)

Yezhu Kadal Yezhu Malai (ஏழு கடல் ஏழு மலை, Seven Seas Seven Hills) is a 2026 Tamil romantic fantasy film by director Ram, starring Nivin Pauly as an 8,000-year-old immortal, with Soori and Anjali; premiered at IFFR 2024, released 1 October 2026.