Dude
Childhood friends Agan and Kural are inseparable. When Kural encounters romantic troubles, Agan must balance his hidden feelings for her with his desire to ensure her happiness.
Directed by Keerthiswaran · Action · Comedy · Drama · 140 min · 2025
Trailer
Director
Keerthiswaran
Writer
Keerthiswaran
Studio
Mythri Movie Makers
Release
14 Nov 2025
Runtime
140 min
Genres
Action, Comedy, Drama
Full Plot
Childhood friends Agan and Kural are inseparable. When Kural encounters romantic troubles, Agan must balance his hidden feelings for her with his desire to ensure her happiness.
Cast & Characters
Agan Chidambaram
Pradeep Ranganathan
Kuralarasi Jr. "Kural" Athiyamaan
Mamitha Baiju
Amudha, Agan’s ex–girlfriend (extended cameo)
Neha Shetty
young Agan
Mithran Karththi
young Kural
Shynika Raj
Paari, Kural's dim-witted partner
Hridhu Haroon
Samyuktha, Agan's love interest
Aishwarya Sharma
Did You Know?
Pradeep Ranganathan appears in 4 films in our catalog, including Love Today, LIK: Love Insurance Kompany.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
In India, Dude was released alongside Bison and Diesel.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
In early 2024, Keerthiswaran, a former assistant director of Sudha Kongara, approached producers Y.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)
Dude holds 6.3/10 on IMDb (6,483 votes).
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of August 11, 2026
Where to Watch
United States
United Kingdom
India
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on aggregated scores (6.3/10 on IMDb (6,483 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dude's IMDb rating?+
Dude has a 6.3/10 rating on IMDb from 6,483 votes.
Is Dude good? What are critics saying?+
Dude holds 6.3/10 on IMDb (6,483 votes).
How long is Dude?+
Dude has a runtime of 140 min.
Who directed Dude?+
Dude was directed by Keerthiswaran.
Where can I watch Dude?+
Dude is available to stream, rent, or buy on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Fan & Critic Buzz
Dude received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its confident direction and entertaining moments, while others found it uneven and lacking in lasting impact. The film's chemistry between leads was singled out as a highlight, but its writing and execution were criticized for being flawed. Overall, opinions on the movie's strengths and weaknesses varied among reviewers.
Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)The public reaction is mixed, with some expressing enthusiasm and admiration for the movie, such as "Blessed to be a part of this film" and "That 'En moochu ava, ena pechu ava' portion 💗🙂 + Sai bgm 😌📈". Others seem to appreciate the emotional impact, like "2:10 to 2:30 melted my heart", while also acknowledging that it will likely spoil children's generation.
From the trailer's comments
Blessed to be a part of this film ❤
@MamithaOfficial7973 · 17955 likesOru 100 reels orey time la patha feel 😌
@MadRona-10 · 6916 likes2:14 to 2:29 That "En moochu ava, ena pechu ava" portion 💗🙂 + Sai bgm 😌📈 .... Pure goosebumps 😩🔥
@dhanwindersinghrollno48non46 · 3175 likes2:10 to 2:30 melted my heart 😫❤
@SohamMali-k1t · 93 likesThis film and concept will spoil 2k kids generation for sure 💯
@dr__gr · 1896 likes1:51 this dialogue 🤌🏾❤
@AswathyPrasannan-t2h · 945 likes2:10 trailer peaked here ❤
@BotSmokerYT · 666 likes2:11 after Vishwanath & sons teaser 😂
@bystalin4477 · 24 likes
