Best Tamil Romance Movies of 2016

Karthik Subbaraj · 153 min · Thirukumaran Entertainment / Studio Green / Abi & Abi Pictures

Iraivi is about women, men and their priorities. It talks about women's freedom, how men look at it and how women use it.The film is based on the women we see around us and how certain things stay the same, no matter what class or background they belong to.

Cast: S. J. Suryah, Vijay Sethupathi, Bobby Simha

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (7.2/10 on TMDb (35 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Nalan Kumarasamy · Studio Green / Thirukumaran Entertainment

Yazhini, an engineering graduate, moves to Chennai against her parents' wishes to pursue a career in IT. There, she meets Kathir, a former prisoner who becomes her unlikely ally and confidant. As they navigate their complicated lives, Yazhini introduces Kathir to her family, but his true nature is eventually revealed, leading to a violent confrontation that changes the course of their relationship forever.

Cast: Vijay Sethupathi, Madonna Sebastian, Samuthirakani

AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.

Deeraj Vaidy · 133 min

Three bumbling underlings who are tasked with smuggling cocaine get into problems during their journey.

Cast: Siddharth, Avinash Raghudevan, Sananth

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (6.6/10 on TMDb (21 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Venkat Prabhu · 154 min · Black Ticket Company / Capital Film Works / P. A. Art Productions

The Chennai Sharks team, years after their happy go-lucky days, re-unite to celebrate the marriage of one of their own. In the events leading to the marriage, they end up enrolling for a cricket tournament which puts an ugly twist to the planned wedding. To get their friend's life back on track, Irony has the final say - They have to play another tournament to get a chance to make amends. Do they 'still' have it in them?!

Cast: Jai, Shiva, Premji

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AI verdict: Based on aggregated scores (6.9/10 on IMDb (1,377 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Ramesh Subramaniam · 137 min

Two individuals who live in the same locality influence the lives of each other without even realising the presence of the other.

Cast: Sri, Harish Kalyan, Srushti Dange

AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.8/10 on TMDb (4 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Mathivanan Sakthivel · 100 min

NunnUnarvu is an Indian Tamil romantic thriller. The story involves a dentist trainee going to Australia for his exam. He experience unexplained feelings. The story centers around the consequences leading as a result of the unexpl...

Cast: Dinesh, Indira, Mandas Ramesh Jesudas

AI verdict: Based on aggregated scores (6.3/10 on IMDb (282 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Gautham Vasudev Menon · 135 min · Ondraga Entertainment

A happy go lucky protagonist tries to embark on a secret road-trip on his Royal Enfield. He has eyes for his sister's classmate, but constrains himself to open up at a later point of time. On a road trip with his girl as days pass and nights are spent in random strangers' place, they witness nature's expanse through its length and breadth. However, things take a turn for the worse as they encounter something unexpected.

Cast: Silambarasan Rajendar, Manjima Mohan, Baba Sehgal

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AI verdict: Based on aggregated scores (6.3/10 on IMDb (2,578 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Gitanjali Selvaraghavan · 123 min

Manoja marries Prabhu for her mother's sake, but dislikes her husband. Gradually, she warms up to his dogged attempts at sparking a romance, but Prabhu, who is frustrated with her indifference, ruins it all on their wedding anniversary. The couple separate but neither can forget the other. Can Manoja find it in herself to forgive Prabhu and get back to him?

Cast: Balakrishna Kola, Kalyani Natarajan, Wamiqa Gabbi

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (4.9/10 on TMDb (5 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Bakkiyaraj Kannan · 151 min · 24AM Studios

A struggling theatre actor, Siva, disguises himself as a woman nurse named "Remo" to win the heart of his beloved doctor, Kavya. Despite their close friendship, Siva struggles to convince Kavya to end her engagement with another man. As Kavya is torn between her feelings for Siva and Vishwa, Siva uses his dual identity to break the engagement and ultimately wins her love. However, their happiness is short-lived as Vishwa's plans come to fruition.

Cast: Sivakarthikeyan, Keerthy Suresh, Anson Paul

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AI verdict: Based on aggregated scores (6.1/10 on IMDb (4,493 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

T. N. Santhosh · 145 min

A reporter who gets arrested realises that he is a victim of a fake degree certificate racket, and decides to track down the person responsible for misusing his identity.

Cast: Atharvaa Murali, Catherine Tresa, Karunakaran

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.8/10 on TMDb (12 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Thangam Saravanan · Farmer's Master Plan Production / 1st Copy Pictures

The film is about a family that is determined to save their ancestral tea shop from being demolished. They strive to save it even after receiving multiple threats from the government. Will they manage to save their legacy? That forms the crux of the story.

Cast: Vimal, Nandita, Riythvika

AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.

Bhaskar · 156 min

The film is a remake of the Malayalam smash hit - Bangalore Days. It s the story of three cousins - Divya, Kuttan and Arjun, fulfill their childhood dreams of relocating to Bangalore. As they embrace the warmth of the city, they also face challenges that transform their lives.

Cast: Sri Divya, Arya, Bobby Simha

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.6/10 on TMDb (20 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Mithran Jawahar · 144 min

Vinod, a Hindu man, and Aisha, a Muslim woman, fall in love with each other despite their cultural differences. Many conflicts arise in their relationship as they try to stay together.

Cast: Arjunan, Dhivya, Srm Dhivya

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AI verdict: Based on aggregated scores (5.6/10 on IMDb (128 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Sam Anton · 132 min · Lyca Productions

The film is an action entertainer where G V Prakash will be seen in the role of an auto rickshaw driver named Johnny.

Cast: G. V. Prakash Kumar, Anandhi, Nirosha

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (4.7/10 on TMDb (6 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Pandiraj · 137 min · Simbhu Cine Arts / Pasanga Productions

The film portray the life of a happy-go-lucky-youth named Shiva (Silambarasan), and the different women he meets in his life. All hell breaks loose when Shiva's equation with his fiancee goes for a toss. What causes friction between the couple? Does Shiva unite with the love of his life?

Cast: Silambarasan, Nayanthara, Andrea Jeremiah

AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (4.6/10 on TMDb (8 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Francis Markus

A girl in her mid-20s, who is out on parole for her sister’s wedding, gets entangled in confusion after her visit to a joint family.

Cast: Geethan Britto, Eesha Rebba, Sangili Murugan

AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.

Venkat Raghavan · 129 min

A 40-year-old, small-time politician, who badly wants to shrug off his bachelorhood, falls in love with a 20-something girl.

Cast: Sundar C, Vaibhav, Poonam Bajwa

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.0/10 on TMDb (2 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Deekay · 150 min

When his estranged wife demands his signature on a divorce document, Aravind makes a proposition. If she wants him to sign, she has to live with him and be a good wife for a week.

Cast: Jiiva, Kajal Aggarwal, Bobby Simha

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AI verdict: Based on aggregated scores (5.0/10 on IMDb (618 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Dhanapal Padmanabhan · 150 min

A man experiences romantic adventures in Singapore.

Cast: Anandhi, RJ Balaji, Gnanasambandan Gurunathan

AI verdict: Based on aggregated scores (4.9/10 on IMDb (43 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Kenthiran Muniasami

A story about an aspiring young man who works in the Chennai city, who wants to go abroad for work.

Cast: Thaman Kumar, Samskruthy Shenoy, Singampuli

AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.

Sundar C · 136 min · Avni Cinemax

One night, Murali's father is chased by a mysterious figure who makes him fall into a coma. When Murali and his family return to take care of him, strange things begin to happen. Who or what is stalking them and why?

Cast: Hansika Motwani, Siddharth, Trisha Krishnan

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (4.2/10 on TMDb (23 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Krishna Kumar · Om Ganesh Creations

Ennul Aayiram is about the journey of a 25-year old and the various problems he encounters.

Cast: Maha, Shruti Yugal, Vincent Asokan

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AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.

Kamran · 149 min

A wastrel tries to get the hand of the girl he is in love with but, convincing her father will be most difficult.

Cast: Ma Ka Pa Anand, Srushti Dange, Karunakaran

AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (3.0/10 on TMDb (2 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Vijay Ps

The film revolves around a central character, and explores the nuances of a first kiss and the conflicts in a marital relationship. These factors become the front runner with a comical chaos in the backdrop.

Cast: Keshavan, Sakshi Agarwal, Karunas

AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.

Thiraivannan · Arasu Films

The plot revolves around Shekhar (Shiva) from Madurai who is ardent fan of powerstar, the superstar. it depicts the extent to which fans can go in their adulation. Shekhars longtime girlfriend Devi (Naina sarwar) caters to his financial needs.

Cast: Shiva, Naina Sarwar, Srinivasan

AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.

Ramprakash Rayappa · 139 min

A young man whose constant yawning leaves him out of work gets a gangster arrested by accident. Now, the latter is out to get his revenge, but what he doesn't know is how powerful a yawn can be.

Cast: Sibiraj, Jiiva, Hansika Motwani

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (4.0/10 on TMDb (8 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Kumaravelan · 122 min

An Indian soldier is caught in a fix when riots break out in Kashmir and amidst all the protest against the Pakistani residents there, he has to take his lover back to her home, in Pakistan.

Cast: Vikram Prabhu, Ranya Rao, Karunas

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AI verdict: Based on aggregated scores (3.5/10 on IMDb (206 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Vamshi Paidipally · 158 min

Impressed by his carefree attitude, quadriplegic multi-billionaire Vikram hires a convict out on parole as his caretaker. What follows is a string of life lessons they learn from each other.

Cast: Nagarjuna Akkineni, Karthi, Tamannaah Bhatia

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (7.2/10 on TMDb (53 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Shakti Soundar Rajan · 106 min

When a zombie outbreak occurs in a hill station, a traffic cop takes on the responsibility of transporting a team of doctors to a city hospital so that they can find an antidote.

Cast: Ravi Mohan, Lakshmi Menon, Anikha Surendran

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.2/10 on TMDb (27 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Murali K

Over half-a-dozen lover couples go missing and an Assistant Commissioner of Police takes up the investigation.

Cast: Meera Nandan, Meenakshi, Delhi Ganesh

AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.

Anbu Stalin · Dado Creations

It is a hilarious film in which the hero is a wedding planner. He incurs losses because of the heroine, who employs him at one point. She wants him to stop her wedding to a guy, who her parents approve, by saying that their horosc...

Cast: Abhinaya, Mayilsamy, Urvashi

AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.

N.Nakamaneci

An investigation unravels where officer Nagaraj believes the murders are not by man, but by demon force.

Cast: N.Nakamaneci, Tanvi Ganesh Lonkar, Ram Saravana

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AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.

Naga Venkatesh

Vishnu is on his way to Chennai from Coimbatore to join a new company and meet his fiancee. However, his plan is jeopardised upon meeting Pavithra on a train, who is stuck in a problem.

Cast: Premgi Amaren, Nikesha Patel, Premji Amaren

AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.

Sai Gokul Ramanath

A man has to decide which woman he really loves, and whether or not it's the lady his parents chose.

Cast: Sethu, Santhanam, Vishakha Singh

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AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.

Selvamani Selvaraj

A young man meets his childhood love one rainy night in the city of dreams. When they both realise that the desire for more can ruin what is special between them do they listen to their head or their heart?

Cast: Sruthi Hariharan, Vicky Vijai

AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.

Esakki Karvannan

Pagiri is a unique film which is based on today`s youth and their use of digital media, and how all their interactions are taking place through these channels.

Cast: Shravya, Prabhu Ranaveran, Ravi Mariya

AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.

V. C. Vadivudaiyan · 139 min

Lovers murdered by a moneylender come back as ghosts to make him answer for his crime. Meanwhile, an evil tantric has been waiting for them for years to take his revenge.

Cast: Srikanth, Raai Laxmi, Saravanan

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (1.6/10 on TMDb (5 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

N. Rajasekhar · 130 min

Youngsters belonging to two rival factions in a village fall in love with each other. Will this romance add fuel to the enmity or result in peace?

Cast: Vimal, Anjali, Soori

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (4.8/10 on TMDb (6 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Sarath Mandava · 127 min

A young man kidnaps the chief minister and sends the state into a tizzy. What is his motive?

Cast: Bobby Simha, Prakash Raj, Nikki Galrani

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.3/10 on TMDb (6 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Mani Nagaraj · 134 min

Two school students find their classmate murdered in their classroom and decide to track down the killer.

Cast: G. V. Prakash Kumar, Sri Divya, Shariq Hassan

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.5/10 on TMDb (8 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

M. Muthaiah · 145 min

Spurred by his grandmother, an angry young man locks horns with a thug who is intending to murder his sweetheart.

Cast: Vishal Krishna, Sri Divya, Radha Ravi

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.6/10 on TMDb (15 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Ezhil · 138 min

Murugan is the go-to man for MLA 'Jacket' Janakiraman who is in the good books of the minister of state. Murugan falls in love with an aspiring cop, Archana and tries to make her a cop using his rapport with Jacket. The minister on his deathbed, confides with Jacket where he has stashed billions of cash but an irked relative leads him into an accident that wipes out his memory. Murugan and Jacket's attempts wriggle out of the situation is what the rest of the movie has in store.

Cast: Vishnu Vishal, Nikki Galrani, Soori

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.6/10 on TMDb (13 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Nelson Venkatesan · 134 min

A bunch of characters, each with their own set of problems, try to tackle the question of marriage that hangs over their lives.

Cast: V R Dinesh, Miya George, Nivetha Pethuraj

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (7.0/10 on TMDb (6 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Prem Sai · 112 min

A criminal group wants to stop a courier that has damning evidence against them from reaching the hands of an activist, but they underestimate the young man who has to deliver the package

Cast: Jai Sampath, Yami Gautam Dhar, Santhanam

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.0/10 on TMDb (2 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Ramnath Palanikumar · 138 min

An underling of a gangster decides to turn over a new leaf, but will his violent past let him do so?

Cast: Jiiva, Nayanthara, Meenakshi

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AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (6.0/10 on TMDb (6 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.