Maharaja (2024)
Maharaja is streaming in Malaysia on Netflix.
The verdict
Maharaja lands among the stronger Tamil films on offer right now. It's sitting at 7.7/10 on TMDB across 256 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. The 141-minute runtime sits in the comfortable middle. In Malaysia you can stream it on Netflix.
Should you spend 2h 21m on it?
2h 21m of Tamil action, leaning thriller. Long enough that it wants your full attention rather than a second screen.
- Why
- It rates 7.7/10 on 256 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
- Skip if
- you want a slower, character-led story
- Best for
- An evening with no interruptions
Story
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.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 21m |
| Genre | Action / Thriller |
| Language | Tamil |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Nithilan Saminathan
Cast
Where to watch in Malaysia
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 2026-09-20 — platforms may change over time.
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