Thudarum OTT Release Date Confirmed: Mohanlal’s Blockbuster to Stream from May 30

After setting the box office on fire, Tharun Moorthy’s Thudarum is all set to reach audiences at home. The Mohanlal-starrer, which became a historic hit in Kerala, will begin streaming on JioHotstar from May 30. The OTT platform confirmed the release through its social media handles on Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

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Fans can enjoy the film not only in its original Malayalam version but also dubbed in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, and Kannada, making it accessible to a wider Indian audience.

Box Office Triumph: A New Benchmark for Malayalam Cinema

Thudarum created history by becoming the first Malayalam film to earn ₹100 crore in Kerala alone. With a total global gross of over ₹231 crore, it is now the third-highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time.

Earlier this month, Mohanlal celebrated the film’s achievement with a heartfelt post on Instagram, thanking fans for their support. He wrote:

“#Thudarum storms into the record books with its first 100 crore mark exclusively at the Kerala box office! A milestone that we created together! Thank you, Kerala.”

The celebratory poster called it “A new chapter in Kerala box office history. ₹100 crore Kerala gross.”

Thudarum: Plot and Cast Details

Directed by Tharun Moorthy and co-written by KR Sunil, Thudarum is a gripping crime thriller that follows the story of a humble taxi driver named Shanmugham ‘Benz’. His peaceful life is thrown into chaos when his beloved car goes missing, forcing him to uncover his darker instincts to protect what he holds dear.

Released on April 25, the film drew comparisons to Mohanlal’s 2013 blockbuster Drishyam for its emotional depth and suspenseful storytelling.

The film boasts an impressive cast including:

• Mohanlal
• Sobhana
• Prakash Varma
• Farhaan Faasil
• Maniyanpilla Raju
• Binu Pappu
• Irshad Ali
• Aarsha Chandini Baiju
• Thomas Mathew
• Krishna Prabha

Produced by M Renjith under the banner of Rejaputhra Visual Media, Thudarum has emerged as one of 2024’s most celebrated Malayalam releases.

Where and When to Watch Thudarum Online

• OTT Release Date: May 30, 2025
• Platform: JioHotstar
• Available Languages: Malayalam, Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada

Why You Shouldn’t Miss Thudarum on OTT

If you missed catching Thudarum in theatres, the OTT release is your chance to watch this record-breaking crime thriller. With strong performances, a suspenseful narrative, and emotional depth, Thudarum is a must-watch for Malayalam cinema fans and newcomers alike.