Ranked by IMDb rating — 36 Tamil romance films released in 2018.
C. Prem Kumar · 159 min · Madras Enterprises
Two high school sweethearts meet at a reunion after 22 years and reminisce about their past.
Cast: Vijay Sethupathi, Trisha Krishnan, Aditya Baskar
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (7.6/10 on TMDb (154 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
B. R. Vijayalakshmi · 121 min · Yoodlee Films
Abhi and Anu live diametrically different lives, far removed from the space each other occupies. Abhi is the average boy next door with a regular job and a lifestyle that borders on the mundane, and is very close and dependent on his mother. Anu is an organic farmer in Ooty - a lively girl, passionate about social issues and unafraid to challenge social responsibility and the stigma around her. They meet, are instantly attracted to each other and get married on a whim. Subsequently Anu's pregnancy augurs the start of a new phase in their lives. But it all comes crashing down when their families meet and a shocking disclosure conspired by a strange twist of fate is revealed. This disclosure questions the foundation of Abhi-Anu's relationship, which they find hard to overcome. Torn between what the society expects him to do and what his love needs to conquer, Abhi is faced with a life altering decision.
Cast: Tovino Thomas, Pia Bajpiee, Rohini
AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.
Pandiraj · 148 min
Gunasingam, a family-loving farmer who hails from a small town, tries his best to keep his big family united despite him being misunderstood by many.
Cast: Karthi, Sayesha Saigal, Sathyaraj
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (6.7/10 on TMDb (23 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Ahmet Katıksız · 129 min · distributor = Warner Bros. Pictures
In this rousing crowd-pleaser, a former arm-wrestling champion raised in the US returns to South Korea for a tournament that could return him to glory. As he trains for the most intense fight he's ever faced, he finds his life complicated by the appearance of the biological family he never knew.
Cast: Ekin Koç, Farah Zeynep Abdullah, Fikret Kuşkan
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (7.8/10 on TMDb (90 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
M. Nagarajan · 122 min
Two school boys become thick friends after a shared life experience. They grow up and fall in love with two young women. Just when things finally seem to be going their way, tragedy strikes.
Cast: Prasanna, Kalaiyarasan, Sai Dhanshika
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (6.7/10 on TMDb (3 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Vignesh Karthick · 116 min
A young engineering graduate is just trying to settle down in life but things do not go well for him when an unfortunate occurrence happens. A mystical force is forcing him to do certain tasks. Failure to finish the tasks will result in his death.
Cast: Azhar, Sanchita Shetty, Yogi Babu
AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.
A. L. Vijay · 160 min · Lyca Productions
After abortion, a woman's life takes an unexpected turn when she is visited by the foetus, who is now grown up and is visible to her.
Cast: Sai Pallavi, Naga Shaurya, Veronika Arora
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (6.3/10 on TMDb (9 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Santhosh P. Jayakumar · 147 min
An easily distracted youngster goes to great lengths to make sure that his girlfriend and her family members don't find out about his mental condition.
Cast: Arya, Sayesha Saigal, Sathish
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.8/10 on TMDb (13 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Balaiya D. Rajasekhar · 115 min
An RPF (Railway Protection Force) officer, who starts implementing stringent rules on railway passengers, spoils the plans of a youngster who is about to elope with his girlfriend. How does the latter escape from the officer’s custody?
Cast: Sachin Mani, Nandita Swetha, Rajendran
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.0/10 on TMDb (1 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Pitchumani · 136 min
An ambitious youngster lands in trouble after making forged documents to earn money. A cop promises to let him go if he coughs up a huge sum, but the guy ends up kidnapping a girl, which makes things worse.
Cast: Jai Sampath, Reba Monica John, Amit Kumar Tiwari
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (4.5/10 on TMDb (6 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Kalyaan · 129 min · KJR Studios
Four criminals sent to a village to recover buried treasure by a don decide to cheat him and share the treasure between themselves.
Cast: Prabhu Deva, Hansika Motwani, Revathi
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.6/10 on TMDb (16 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Badri Venkatesh · 133 min
After a night of binge drinking, a youngster decides to invite a call girl home on the advice of his friend. When the girl ends up dead in his apartment in his absence, he has to track down the person who could have murdered her.
Cast: Atharvaa Murali, Mishti Chakravarty, Anaika Soti
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (4.7/10 on TMDb (9 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Siddique · 150 min · Harshini Movies
Two children raised by single parents attempt to reunite their parents to enjoy the happiness of a complete family.
Cast: Arvind Swamy, Amala Paul, Nainika
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.2/10 on TMDb (8 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Gandhi Manivasagam · 136 min
A young man in order to marry the love of his life, he has to hide the fact that he can't drive from the girl's mother.
Cast: V R Dinesh, Mirnaa, Anandaraj
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (7.5/10 on TMDb (2 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
V. Z. Durai · 147 min
Yemaali is the story of Maali and his brother-from-another-mother, Aravind, and how they plan on killing Maali’s ex-girlfriend. They even call the ‘project’ Yemaali, a wordplay on both their names. But why do they want to kill this girl? Because she broke up with him, of course.
Cast: Samuthirakani, Sam Jones, Athulya Ravi
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (2.7/10 on TMDb (3 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Saravana Sakthi · J K Film Productions / May - 1 Global Media
A die-hard Ajith fan, Billa Pandi works as a construction contractor and dedicates the rest of his time to helping others in his neighbourhood. He is in love with his aunt's daughter, Valli, but life drastically changes for him when Jayalakshmi, whose family's house he'd recently constructed, falls in love with him.
Cast: R. K. Suresh, Chandini Tamilarasan, Indhuja Ravichandran
AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.
A. R. Mukesh · 148 min · Sai Productions
Vimal move to London from Tamilnad as a waiter in a five-star restaurant
Cast: Vimal, Ashna Zaveri, Anandaraj
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (6.5/10 on TMDb (1 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
R. Rahesh
A group of chain snatchers hatch an elaborate plan to carry out their operation. They target women and children but must ensure that they do not get caught.
Cast: Dhruvva, Aishwarya Dutta, Saranya Ponvannan
AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.
Vaigarai Balan
The struggles of a poor family forced to rent a house owned by a cruel landlord.
Cast: Kishore, Latha Rao
AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.
Elan
Sree falls for a woman whom his conservative parents most certainly wouldn't approve of.
Cast: Harish Kalyan, Raiza Wilson
AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.
Dave Lojek · 3 min
A woman takes time in private on a tiny island in Helsinki to contemplate a loss that has caused sudden changes in her life. This tragedy has challenged her to see the world in a different light. A light that is driven by a force of nature.
Cast: Emma Chaibedra, Joseph Stacey
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (10.0/10 on TMDb (2 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Dinesh Selvaraj · 123 min
Birla Bose, an encounter specialist's next assignment takes him to the holy city of Rameshwaram, where the greatest challenge of his career awaits for him.
Cast: Vikram Prabhu, Hansika Motwani, M. S. Bhaskar
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (4.8/10 on TMDb (7 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Raj Babu · 128 min
A wannabe actor lands himself in trouble when he disguises as an ambulance driver to help his bed-ridden father
Cast: Nakul, Aanchal Munjal, Prakash Raj
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (4.3/10 on TMDb (3 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
N. Linguswamy · 149 min
Balu and his father have to protect a young man from a woman who has sworn vengeance on his entire clan.
Cast: Vishal Krishna, Keerthy Suresh, Rajkiran
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (4.8/10 on TMDb (18 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Hari · 157 min
The son of Aarusaamy becomes a cop and takes on the criminal who murdered his parents.
Cast: Vikram, Keerthy Suresh, Prabhu
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (3.3/10 on TMDb (14 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Dharani Dharan · 122 min
A police constable becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a woman. With the mysterious killer intent on making him the scapegoat, can he clear his name?
Cast: Metro Shirish, Chandhini Tamilarasan, Kalloori Vinoth
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.3/10 on TMDb (8 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Ponram · 158 min
The heir of a royal family tries to save his land and villagers from a greedy man.
Cast: Sivakarthikeyan, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Simran
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (4.6/10 on TMDb (12 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Thambi Ramaiah · 128 min
A father and son, who hail from a respectable family, borrow huge sum from villagers to start a business. They face the wrath of villagers when they lose the money
Cast: Umapathy Ramaiah, Mrudula Murali, Thambi Ramaiah
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.
Thiru · 122 min
Raghav, a professional boxer, finds himself in a fix when an unexpected turn of events gets him tangled in a battle between his passion, family and the love of his life.
Cast: Gautham Ram Karthik, Karthik Muthuraman, Regina Cassandra
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (4.2/10 on TMDb (5 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
S. P. Mohan · 130 min
A happily married man starts suspecting his friend of having an affair with his wife as he finds both of them sharing similar interests.
Cast: Ma Ka Pa Anand, Nikhila Vimal, Sentrayan
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (1.0/10 on TMDb (1 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Mohamad Issack · 128 min
A real estate dealer, who sets out to sell his father’s old property, a movie theatre, finds that the building is possessed by a ghost
Cast: Aari Arjuna, Ashna Zaveri, Masoom Shankar
AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.
K. Rajaraman · 129 min
Two friends, who aspire to take control of things in their locality, face a series of issues when they take up an assignment involving kidnapping a politician’s daughter.
Cast: Krishna Kulasekaran, Iswarya Menon, Karunakaran
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (4.0/10 on TMDb (2 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Arjun Sarja · 156 min
Two journalists, both working for two different news channels don't really like each other, but the equation between them changes when fate puts the two of them together in the warring backdrop of Kargil.
Cast: Chandan Kumar, Aishwarya Arjun, Suhasini Maniratnam
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (7.0/10 on TMDb (2 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Boopathy Pandian · 160 min
A care-free youngster lands in trouble when he helps his brother to win the lady of his life.
Cast: Vimal, Prabhu, Anandhi
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (5.3/10 on TMDb (3 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
R. Subramanian · 105 min
Saavi is a Tamil movie starring Prakash Chandra and Sunu Lakshmi in prominent roles. It is a drama directed by R. Subramanian.
Cast: Prakash Chandra, Sunu Lakshmi, Udhayabanu Mageswaran
AI verdict: Not enough ratings data yet for an AI verdict.
Our top-ranked Tamil romance movie of 2018 is 96, based on its IMDb rating (TMDb as a fallback where OMDb hasn't rated it yet).
We've catalogued 36 Tamil romance movies released in 2018.
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