Maareesan (2025)
Tamil · Thriller / Drama · 152 min
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Released 25 Jul 2025
Page updated 25 Sept 2026
Maareesan is streaming in Singapore on Netflix, Mewatch.
The verdict
Maareesan stayed short of the ratings needed to call this Tamil film either way. Budget a full evening — it runs a hefty 152 minutes. In Singapore you can stream it on Netflix, Mewatch.
Should you spend 2h 32m on it?
2h 32m of Tamil thriller with a drama streak. A little over the usual, so start it earlier than you think.
- Skip if
- you want to relax rather than be wound up
- Best for
- A night you can give it your full attention
Story
A petty thief embarks on a road trip with an elderly man suffering from memory loss under deceptive pretenses. As they journey across Tamil Nadu, the promise of an easy con unravels into a quietly shifting connection, with both men hiding secrets of their own.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 32m — long |
| Genre | Thriller / Drama |
| Language | Tamil |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Sudheesh Shankar
Cast

Vadivelu
Velayutham

Fahadh Faasil
Dhayalan

Kovai Sarala
Fareeda

Sithara
Meenakshi

Renuka
Dhayalan's mother

Vivek Prasanna
Network Ganesh
Where to watch in Singapore
NetflixMewatch
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 25 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Maareesan worth watching?
It's too early for a verdict — Maareesan doesn't have enough ratings yet. 2h 32m of Tamil thriller with a drama streak. A little over the usual, so start it earlier than you think.
Where can I watch Maareesan?
You can stream Maareesan in Singapore on Netflix, Mewatch.
When is Maareesan coming to streaming?
Maareesan is already streaming in Singapore on Netflix, Mewatch.
What language is Maareesan in?
Maareesan is a Tamil film (Thriller / Drama).
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