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Right (film)
Right (ரைட்) is a 2025 Tamil single-location thriller, the debut film of director Subramanian Ramesh Kumar, starring Natty, Arun Pandian, and Akshara Reddy. Released 26 September 2025 by RTS Film Factory; a father searching for his missing son is trapped in a sealed Kovalam police station.
Rocky (2021 film)
Rocky (2021) is Arun Matheswaran's Tamil directorial debut, a violent revenge drama starring Vasanth Ravi and Bharathiraja, released 23 December 2021, presented by Vignesh Shivan and Nayanthara, noted as among the most violent Tamil films.
Romeo (2024 film)
Romeo (ரோமியோ) is a 2024 Tamil romantic comedy drama, Vinayak Vaithianathan's directorial debut, starring Vijay Antony and Mirnalini Ravi; released 11 April 2024, music by Barath Dhanasekar.
Run Baby Run (2023 film)
Run Baby Run (ரன் பேபி ரன்) is a 2023 Tamil action thriller directed by Jiyen Krishnakumar, starring RJ Balaji as bank employee Sathya and Aishwarya Rajesh as Thara; released 3 February 2023, distinct from the 2023 Spanish film of the same name.
Saamaniyan
Saamaniyan (சாமானியன்), 2024 Tamil vigilante thriller directed by Rahesh R, starring Ramarajan as Sankara Narayanan in a bank-heist drama; Ilaiyaraaja music, released 23 May 2024, U/A, 146 minutes.
Saba Nayagan
Saba Nayagan (சபா நாயகன்) is a 2023 Tamil coming-of-age romantic comedy, C.S. Karthikeyan's directorial debut starring Ashok Selvan, released 22 December 2023 and streaming on Disney+ Hotstar from 14 February 2024.
Salliyargal
Salliyargal (சல்லியர்கள்), a 2024 Tamil war drama directed by T. Kittu, released 1 January 2026, about doctors treating allies and enemies in an underground bunker during the Tamil Eelam war.
Sannidhanam P.O
Sannidhanam P.O (சன்னிதானம் பி.ஓ) is a 2026 Tamil drama directed by Amutha Sarathy, starring Yogi Babu, Sithara, Roopesh Shetty, and Varsha Viswanath, about a mute mother searching for her son lost at Sabarimala; released 5 June 2026 with a U certificate.
Sardar (சர்தார்) (2022 film)
Sardar (சர்தார்) is a 2022 Tamil spy action thriller directed by PS Mithran, starring Karthi in a dual role as a disgraced spy and his police-inspector son, released 21 October 2022 by Prince Pictures, with a 2026 sequel Sardar 2.
Sardar 2
Sardar 2 (சர்தார் 2), a 2026 Tamil spy action thriller by P.S. Mithran, sequel to Sardar (2022); Karthi in dual roles with S.J. Suryah; released 10 September 2026, flopped, streamed on Prime Video.
Sarpatta Parambarai (சர்பட்டா பரம்பரை)
Sarpatta Parambarai (சர்பட்டா பரம்பரை) is a 2021 Tamil period boxing drama by Pa. Ranjith, starring Arya as Kabilan, released on Amazon Prime Video July 22, 2021, set in 1970s North Madras during the Emergency, with a prequel Round 2 filming from 2026.
Satan – The Dark
Satan – The Dark (சாத்தான் – தி டார்க்), earlier titled The Black Bible, is a 2026 Tamil supernatural horror film directed by debutant Manikandan Ramalingam, starring FJ and Ayraa Palak, released 27 March 2026, certified A, 144 minutes.
Sathyavan Savithiri
Sathyavan Savithiri (சத்யவான் சாவித்திரி) is a 2026 Tamil courtroom drama directed by debutant Praveen S Vijaay, starring Keerthy Suresh and Mysskin as opposing lawyers, releasing November 20, 2026 after a postponement from July 24.
School (2025 film)
School is a 2025 Tamil psychological thriller-horror film written, directed and produced by R. K. Vidyadharan, starring Yogi Babu, Bhumika Chawla and K. S. Ravikumar, with Ilaiyaraaja's music; released 23 May 2025, 147 minutes.
Shakthi Thirumagan (சக்தி திருமகன்)
Shakthi Thirumagan (சக்தி திருமகன்), Telugu title Bhadrakaali, is a 2025 Tamil political action thriller directed by Arun Prabhu Purushothaman, starring Vijay Antony in his 25th film as fixer Kittu; released 19 September 2025, streamed on JioHotstar from 24 October 2025.
Singapore Saloon
Singapore Saloon (சிங்கப்பூர் சலூன்) is a 2024 Tamil comedy-drama directed by Gokul, starring RJ Balaji as aspiring hairstylist Kathir, with Meenakshi Chaudhary, Sathyaraj, and Lal; released 25 January 2024 by Vels Film International.
Sir (2024 film)
Sir (சார்) is a 2024 Tamil period action drama written and directed by Bose Venkat, starring Vemal as a rural schoolteacher. Released 18 October 2024 by SSS Pictures, presented by Vetrimaaran; streamed on Prime Video from 6 December 2024.
Sirai (2025 film)
Sirai (சிறை), 2025 Tamil police procedural drama directed by debutant Suresh Rajakumari, starring Vikram Prabhu as a constable escorting prisoner Abdul Rauf (LK Akshay Kumar) from Vellore jail to Sivagangai court; released 25 December 2025, streams on Zee5.
Siren (2024 film)
Siren (Tamil: சைரன்; certified Siren 108) is a 2024 Tamil action thriller, Antony Bhagyaraj's directorial debut, starring Jayam Ravi as an ambulance driver freed on parole after 14 years for his wife's murder; produced by Home Movie Makers, released 16 February 2024.
SK 21
SK 21 was the working title of Amaran (அமரன்), a 2024 Tamil biographical action war film by Rajkumar Periasamy starring Sivakarthikeyan as Major Mukund Varadarajan, produced by Kamal Haasan's RKFI with Sony Pictures, released 31 October 2024.
Soodhu Kavvum 2
Soodhu Kavvum 2 (Naatum Naatu Makkalum), 2024 Tamil crime comedy sequel to the 2013 cult film, directed by S. J. Arjun, starring Mirchi Shiva as kidnapper Guru; released 13 December 2024, U/A, panned by critics.
Soorarai Pottru
Soorarai Pottru (சூரரைப் போற்று), a 2020 Tamil drama by Sudha Kongara starring Suriya, loosely based on Air Deccan founder G. R. Gopinath's Simply Fly; released on Amazon Prime Video, winner of five National Film Awards including Best Feature Film.
Sorgavaasal (சொர்க்கவாசல்)
Sorgavaasal (சொர்க்கவாசல்), also translated as Heaven's Gate, is a 2024 Tamil prison drama directed by debutant Sidharth Vishwanath, starring RJ Balaji as Parthi, set in 1999 and inspired by the Madras Central Prison riots.
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.
Stephen (film)
Stephen (Tamil: ஸ்டீபன்) is a 2025 Tamil psychological thriller on Netflix, directed by debutant Mithun Balaji and starring Gomathi Shankar as Stephen Jebaraj, a self-confessed serial killer of nine women, with Smruthi Venkat as psychiatrist Seema.
Sulthan (சுல்தான்) (2021 film)
Sulthan (சுல்தான்), 2021 Tamil action drama by Bakkiyaraj Kannan, Dream Warrior Pictures, starring Karthi and Rashmika Mandanna (her Tamil debut); released 2 April 2021, Hotstar 2 May 2021.
Sumo (film)
Sumo (சுமோ) is a 2025 Tamil sports comedy directed by S. P. Hosimin, starring Shiva, Priya Anand, and real retired sumo wrestler Yoshinori Tashiro. Shot in 2019, delayed five years, released 25 April 2025; a memory-lost sumo wrestler washes ashore near Chennai.
Surrender (2025 film)
Surrender (சரண்டர்) is a 2025 Tamil crime drama, Gowthaman Ganapathy's debut, starring Tharshan, Lal, and Sujith Shanker. Released 1 August 2025, it follows a missing surrendered gun and lost election funds before a state election; it streamed on Sun NXT from 4 September 2025.
Sweetheart!
Sweetheart! is a 2025 Tamil romantic comedy-drama, the directorial debut of Swineeth S Sukumar, starring Rio Raj as Vasu and Gopika Ramesh as Manu, whose unexpected pregnancy drives the story. Yuvan Shankar Raja produced it via YSR Films and composed the music; it released March 14, 2025, and streamed on JioHotstar from April 11, 2025.
Sweety Naughty Crazy
Sweety Naughty Crazy (ஸ்வீட்டி நாட்டி கிரேஸி) is a 2026 Tamil–Telugu adult romantic comedy, Rajasekar G's directorial debut, starring Thrigun, Srijita Ghosh, Iniya, and Radha; released 13 February 2026 with an A certificate.