Mafia
A narcotics officer engages in a cat-and-mouse chase to capture a powerful criminal kingpin.
Directed by Karthick Naren · Action · Drama · 113 min · 2020
Director
Karthick Naren
Studio
Lyca Productions
Release
2020-02-21
Runtime
113 min
Genres
Action, Drama
Full Plot
A former NCB officer seeks revenge against a powerful businessman suspected of running a massive drug operation after the death of his brother and a colleague. The investigation leads him on a perilous path, culminating in a final confrontation with the true mastermind behind the trafficking ring. However, the truth about the main culprit is revealed to be a shocking twist.
Cast & Characters
Aryan / Dexter
Arun Vijay
Aryan and Dilip
Arun Vijay in dual roles
Varun
Bala Hasan
Rudra, DK's brother
Inder Kumar
Sowmya
Dipshi Blessy
Did You Know?
Karthick Naren has directed 4 films in our catalog, including Maaran, Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
Arun Vijay appears in 17 films in our catalog, including Vanangaan, Thadam.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
Did You Know Karthick Naren's second project, Naragasooran, remained unreleased despite production being completed in 2017.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-10-11
Did You Know Naren's third film Naadaga Medai was put on hold due to unconfirmed project status.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-10-11
Did You Know Silambarasan agreed to narrate a script for the film after its project status was confirmed in June 2018.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-10-11
Did You Know Principal photography began on May 31, 2019, in Chennai.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-10-11
Critical Assessment
Mafia holds 5.7/10 on TMDb (19 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of July 30, 2026
Where to Watch
United States
United Kingdom
India
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on TMDb's aggregated score (5.7/10 on TMDb (19 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mafia good? What are critics saying?+
Mafia holds 5.7/10 on TMDb (19 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)
How long is Mafia?+
Mafia has a runtime of 113 min.
Who directed Mafia?+
Mafia was directed by Karthick Naren.
Where can I watch Mafia?+
Mafia is available to stream, rent, or buy on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, VI movies and tv, Amazon Video.
Fan & Critic Buzz
The movie "Mafia" received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its stylish visuals and choreography, while others found it lacking in substance and writing. Some reviewers noted that the film's tone was inconsistent, with too much reliance on voiceovers and excessive English dialogue. Overall, opinions were divided between those who appreciated the film's style and those who felt it fell short in terms of storytelling and character development.
Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
