Thani Oruvan (2015)
▸ Worth a watch
Thani Oruvan is streaming in the UAE on Sun Nxt.
The verdict
Thani Oruvan is a dependable Tamil film — it does what it sets out to do. It's sitting at 7.4/10 on TMDB across 105 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. Budget a full evening — it runs a hefty 159 minutes. In the UAE you can stream it on Sun Nxt.
Should you spend 2h 39m on it?
2h 39m of Tamil thriller with action threaded through. A little over the usual, so start it earlier than you think.
- Why
- 7.4/10 from 105 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you want to relax rather than be wound up
- Best for
- A night you can give it your full attention
Story
An idealistic cop and an ambitious scientist-businessman indulge in a high-stake battle of wits.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 39m — long |
| Genre | Thriller / Action |
| Language | Tamil |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Mohan Raja
Cast
Ravi Mohan
Mithran IPS
Arvind Swamy
Dr. Siddharth Abhimanyu
Nayanthara
Mahima
Vamsi Krishna
Vicky
Ganesh Venkatraman
Shakthi
Nassar
Chief Minister
Where to watch in the UAE
Sun Nxt
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 2026-09-20 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Thani Oruvan worth watching?
Worth a watch. It rates 7.4/10 on audience ratings. 2h 39m of Tamil thriller with action threaded through. A little over the usual, so start it earlier than you think.
Where can I watch Thani Oruvan?
You can stream Thani Oruvan in the UAE on Sun Nxt.
When is Thani Oruvan releasing on OTT? (OTT release date)
Thani Oruvan is already streaming in the UAE on Sun Nxt.
What language is Thani Oruvan in?
Thani Oruvan is a Tamil film (Thriller / Action).