Best Tamil Movies on Netflix (2026)
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The best-rated Tamil films streaming on Netflix in India.
Ranked by audience rating among films with at least 40 ratings that are streaming on Netflix in India today. The list refreshes daily, so titles that leave the service drop off automatically.
- 1
Meiyazhagan 2024
★ 8.2(70 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Twenty-two years after losing his home, Arulmozhi Varman returns to his native Thanjavur to attend his cousin's wedding. Amidst the celebrations, Arul is reintroduced to an upbeat man whom he cannot recall. With the help of the unknown man, Arul reconnects with his past.
- 2
Blast 2026
★ 7.8(80 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A seemingly ordinary family must unleash their hidden martial arts skills when they clash with a ruthless criminal gang tied to corruption and violence.
- 3
Maharaja 2024
★ 7.7(284 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A barber seeks vengeance after his home is burglarized, cryptically telling police his "Lakshmi" has been taken, leaving them uncertain if it's a person or object, jeer at his request until they learn what they're really looking for.
- 4
Jigarthanda DoubleX 2023
★ 7.7(62 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A notorious gangster is incited to transform into a film hero and opts for a filmmaker and their project descends into a scenario they had never anticipated.
- 5
Amaran 2024
★ 7.4(273 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A heroic true story of Major Mukund Varadarajan, an Indian Army officer who displayed extraordinary bravery during a counterterrorism mission in Kashmir’s Shopian district. The film captures his courage in protecting his nation and the devotion of his wife Indhu Rebecaa Varghese.
- 6
Dragon 2025
★ 7.3(59 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Raghavan transforms from a school topper into a “bad boy” to score girls in college, but ends up a heartbroken dropout. He then cons his way into a successful finance career, but the lies keep building and maintaining the facade proves tricky.
- 7
The Elephant Whisperers 2022
★ 7.3(156 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Bomman and Bellie, a couple in south India, devote their lives to caring for an orphaned baby elephant named Raghu, forging a family like no other.
- 8
Made in Korea 2026
★ 7.1(46 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A woman from a small town in Tamil Nadu moves to South Korea — a place she always dreamed of — but struggles to find her footing in a foreign land.
- 9
Naai Sekar Returns 2022
★ 7.1(56 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
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?
- 10
Indian 1996
★ 7.0(90 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Senapathy, an ex-freedom fighter, is angry. He is angry against the rampant corruption at every level of the bureaucracy. He will clean it up at any cost.
- 11
Vishwanath & Sons 2026
★ 7.0(43 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A celebrated Olympian shooter travels to America looking for a donor to help his sick child — but unexpected romance complicates his search.
- 12
Love Today 2022
★ 6.9(68 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A young couple is made to exchange their phones for a day. What follows is a hilarious and emotional sequence of events that puts their lives in misery.
- 13
Leo 2023
★ 6.8(157 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Parthiban, a cafe owner, lives with his family in Himachal Pradesh. Things take an absurd turn for him when he gets in the way of a drug cartel.
- 14
Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal 2020
★ 6.8(90 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
Two wily online scammers mend their fraudulent ways after meeting the girls of their dreams — until a deceitful discovery throws their world for a loop.
- 15
Vaathi 2023
★ 6.8(41 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
An assistant maths teacher takes up a tedious task of transforming underprivileged students despite the politics around education in the 90s.
- 16
Doctor 2021
★ 6.3(67 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
An army doctor helps his love interest's family to find their kidnapped daughter using a unique strategy: conducting a kidnapping of their own.
- 17
DSP 2022
★ 6.2(64 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A flower seller's son ends up in a tussle with a ruthless rowdy in Dindigul, forcing him to become a policeman and fight the odds.
- 18
Retro 2025
★ 6.2(55 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A man with a violent past seeks a fresh start, but the life he left behind resurfaces, forcing him to face old conflicts and redefine his future.
- 19
Don 2022
★ 6.0(41 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A youngster who is still figuring out what his passion is gets into an engineering college where he clashes with a disciplinarian faculty.
- 20
Etharkkum Thunindhavan 2022
★ 5.7(44 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A lawyer turns judge jury and executioner and goes after a gang, led by a minister's son, that threatens women with videos of them.
- 21
Thunivu 2023
★ 5.7(47 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A gang goes to rob a bank only to find that there's already a criminal mastermind holding it for ransom, but his identities and motives behind the heist remains mysterious. As they plan to collect the bounty and disappear without a trace, their crimes and their past slowly catches up with them.
- 22
Jagame Thandhiram 2021
★ 5.5(60 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
When a clever, carefree gangster is recruited to help an overseas crime lord take down a rival, he is caught off guard by the moral dilemmas that follow.
- 23
Dude 2025
★ 5.4(57 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
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.
- 24
Beast 2022
★ 5.1(96 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A former RAW officer, who is among the hostages in a mall taken over by terrorists, has to foil their plans and prevent the government from releasing a dreaded terrorist, who he had helped put in prison at great personal cost.
- 25
The Greatest of All Time 2024
★ 4.7(55 ratings)· Streaming on Netflix
A once decorated member of the Special Anti-Terrorism Squad (SATS) is called back into action by his former colleagues for an important mission, setting him on a dangerous collision course with his own past.
FAQs
▸What is the best tamil movie on Netflix?
Meiyazhagan (2024) tops the list with a 8.2/10 audience rating, followed by Blast and Maharaja.
▸How is this list ranked?
By average audience rating, counting only films with at least 40 ratings so a handful of votes can't top it, and only titles currently available on Netflix in India.