Naai Sekar Returns
Naai Sekar, who decides to make money by kidnapping dogs, learns about his pet dog which was taken away from their family during his childhood. Can he rescue his dog, which is considered as a lucky charm?
Directed by Suraj · Comedy · 144 min · 2022
Director
Suraj
Writer
Suraj
Studio
Lyca Productions{{Cite web / date=8 October 2021 / title=First-look poster of Vadivelu's Naai Sekar Returns is out / url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/first-look-poster-vadivelu-s-naai-sekar-returns-out-156291 / url-status=live / archive-date=29 October 2021 / access-date=20 November 2021 / website=The News Minute
Release
2022-12-09
Runtime
144 min
Genres
Comedy
Full Plot
Naai Sekar Returns follows a petty criminal who kidnaps dogs for ransom, but accidentally gets entangled in a complex web of events involving a wealthy businessman, a blind man, and a mysterious dog with supernatural powers. As he navigates this new world, Naai Sekar must confront his own past and the consequences of his actions. Along the way, he discovers that the dog's powers are more than just luck, but also a key to unlocking his own destiny.
Cast & Characters
Surangani Ambal
Sivaangi Krishnakumar
Bobby, Meganathan’s sister
Shivani Narayanan
Gora, Meganathan's girlfriend
Sanjana Singh
Sekar’s grandmother
Sachu
Murugan
Poochi Murugan
Saint
K. S. G. Venkatesh
Did You Know?
Suraj has directed 8 films in our catalog, including Thalai Nagaram, Padikathavan.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
Vadivelu appears in 31 films in our catalog, including Thalai Nagaram, Eli.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
When the red card issued to Vadivelu was lifted, the actor announced his next film with director Suraj.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)
Naai Sekar Returns holds 7.1/10 on TMDb (56 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 (7.1/10 on TMDb (56 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Naai Sekar Returns good? What are critics saying?+
Naai Sekar Returns holds 7.1/10 on TMDb (56 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)
How long is Naai Sekar Returns?+
Naai Sekar Returns has a runtime of 144 min.
Who directed Naai Sekar Returns?+
Naai Sekar Returns was directed by Suraj.
Where can I watch Naai Sekar Returns?+
Naai Sekar Returns is available to stream, rent, or buy on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Fan & Critic Buzz
The movie received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising Vadivelu's performance and others criticizing the screenplay and direction. Many reviewers felt that the film had potential but was let down by poor writing and lazy filmmaking. Overall, opinions on the film were divided, with some hoping for better roles to showcase Vadivelu's talent.
Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
