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5 days ago
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POLL: Tourist Family or Maaman: Which Tamil family entertainer did you like the most? Vote
Two Tamil family entertainers performed extremely well at the box office in May and were lauded immensely. Yes, we're talking about the movies Tourist Family and Maaman, which received critical appreciation upon theatrical release. Both movies dealt with intense family dynamics and were noted for their touching screenplay, which brought something new to the table. Sasikumar, Simran Bagga's Tourist Family Tourist Family hit the big screens on May 1, 2025, and opened to a great response. The film starred M Sasikumar, Simran Bagga, Abishan Jeevinth, Bagavathi Perumal and more in crucial roles. The film has been written and directed by Abishan Jeevinth and draws its narrative around the dire economic crisis faced by a Tamil family in Sri Lanka. The movie ended its theatrical run at a thumping Rs. 45 crore mark worldwide. After a successful stint in theaters, Tourist Family will be making its way on OTT. The streaming giant Jio Hotstar announced that the family entertainer will be released on their platform from June 2 onwards. Soori, Aishwarya Lekshmi's Maaman On the other hand, we have the film Maaman, another heartfelt Tamil family drama. The theme of the movie essentially surrounds the unique bond between an uncle and nephew and how the two mean the world to one another. It was released theatrically on May 16 and is written and directed by Prasanth Pandiyaraj. The film opened to mixed responses from the audience upon theatrical launch, including critical appreciation for the kind of storytelling it has taken up. Besides Soori and Aishwarya Lekshmi, the film also stars Rajkiran, Jayaprakash, Swasika, Viji Chandrasekhar and more. Maaman was released on Zee5 for its OTT release. Well, it's now time for you to vote and let us know which one of these Tamil family films you liked watching the most.
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27-05-2025
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Tourist Family OTT Release: When and where to watch comedy-drama as it grosses close to Rs 60 crore in theaters
Tourist Family starring Sasikumar and Simran in lead roles hit the theaters in India on April 29, 2025. After a tremendous run at the box office, grossing approximately Rs 60 crore at the box office, the film is set to make its OTT debut soon. When and where to watch Tourist Family Tourist Family has been officially announced to hit the OTT platform JioHotstar, beginning its streaming on June 2, 2025. The official announcement of the same was made by the platform via its social media handle. Sharing the news, the post was captioned, 'Mark your date to welcome the most loved family on June 2nd. #TouristFamily streaming from June 2 on #JioHotstar.' JioHotstar announces Tourist Family's OTT release Official trailer and plot of Tourist Family Tourist Family follows the story of a family of 4, including Dharmadas, his wife Vasanthi, and their two sons - Nithushan and Mulli. Owing to the economic crisis in Sri Lanka, the family moves to India, seeking refuge at Vasanthi's brother Prakash. With all of them together, the family decides to keep their identity as Sri Lankans a secret and pass themselves off as Malayalees. Over time, the family, despite being advised to keep a low profile, develops a healthy relationship with the neighbors and more. With a likely conflict coming their way, the entire movie features a narrative of comedy packed with feel-good moments. Cast and crew of Tourist Family Tourist Family features M Sasikumar and Simran in lead roles alongside Aavesham fame Mithun Jai Sankar and master Kamalesh Jagan playing co-leads. Apart from them, the movie has an ensemble cast of actors like Yogi Babu, MS Bhaskar, Ramesh Thilak, Bagavathi Perumal, Elango Kumaravel, Sreeja Ravi, and many more in key roles. The film, bankrolled by Million Dollar Studios and MRP Entertainment, is written and directed by Abishan Jeevinth, who also plays a character. With Sean Roldan handling the musical tracks and scores, Tourist Family had Aravind Viswanathan and Barath Vikraman carrying out the cinematography and editing, respectively.
