Best Tamil Romance Movies

88 films · 22 with 3+ critic reviews

Love stories across every language and era, from the Bollywood epic to the small regional two-hander.

The best Tamil romance movies, ranked by aggregated critic score.

01DCTamil · 2026“Arun Matheswaran has the task of retelling Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's Bengali classic…” — Neeshita Nyayapati

6.5

19 criticsRecommended02KaththiTamil · 2014“A lot of flab, but some solid masala moments...” — Baradwaj Rangan

6.2

14 criticsMixed03Uttama VillainTamil · 2015“Kamal Haasan's writing is so dense and allusive and overstuffed and layered and indulgent…” — Baradwaj Rangan

6.2

13 criticsMixed04O Kadhal KanmaniTamil · 2015“It is one of those films in which everything seems to have come together: music, acting,…” — Udhav Naig

6.1

11 criticsMixed05Vishwanath & SonsTamil · 2026“With this complicated father-son relationship at its core, director Venky Atluri's family…” — Bhuvanesh Chandar

6.0

14 criticsMixed06Sigaram ThoduTamil · 2014“A good thriller towards the end, after much wasted time.” — Baradwaj Rangan

5.8

8 criticsMixed07144Tamil · 2015“144 shows that it's maker has a flair for comedy of the eccentric type. Some fine tuning…” — MovieCrow Reviewer

5.8

4 criticsMixed08Modha RathiriTamil · 2026“Modha Rathiri blends wedding chaos, comedy and emotions with strong performances and…” — Only Kollywood

5.7

3 criticsMixed09Idhayam MuraliTamil · 2026“Idhayam Murali charms you with an extremely likeable premise to tell a coming-of-age…” — Bhuvanesh Chandar

5.6

11 criticsMixed10Naanum RowdydhaanTamil · 2015“Almost all the jokes, both subtle and loud, work. And they're everywhere, and often…” — Sudhir Srinivasan

5.6

5 criticsMixed11Size Zero (Inji Iduppazhagi)Tamil · 2015“The film has its heart at the right place in terms of what it wants to convey, but if…” — Sangeetha Devi Dundoo

5.5

12 criticsMixed12Maalai Nerathu MayakkamTamil · 2016“Maalai Nerathu Mayakkam is what happens when Prabhu and Manoja are brought together by…” — Sudhir Srinivasan

5.5

5 criticsMixed13Aranmanai 2Tamil · 2016“Aranmanai 2 may work largely because of its second half and comical portions, but isn't…” — Avinash Gopinnath

5.4

8 criticsMixed14HiTamil · 2026“Hi is precisely that quintessential comfort film that Tamil cinema has been missing for…” — Bhuvanesh Chandar

5.4

8 criticsMixed15Once MoreTamil · 2026“Despite some of these sluggish moments, especially in the second half, this Arjun…” — Srinivasa Ramanujam

5.4

7 criticsMixed16MiruthanTamil · 2016“That's native, organic humour, but there isn't a lot of that in Miruthan, which suffers…” — Sudhir Srinivasan

5.3

10 criticsMixed17PoojaiTamil · 2014“Poojai, despite not being Hari's best, could still be successful in the B and C centres,…” — Sudhir Srinivasan

5.3

10 criticsMixed18Vai Raja VaiTamil · 2015“With Vai Raja Vai, Aishwaryaa has gone unapologetically commercial and this time, her…” — Vishal Menon

5.3

7 criticsMixed19HeartinTamil · 2026“The film took a formulaic approach and could have benefited from better performances from…” — Janani K

5.3

4 criticsMixed20Bangalore NaatkalTamil · 2016“With the exception of a few jokes, mainly in Kutty's track, Bangalore Naatkal is a…” — Sudhir Srinivasan

5.2

10 criticsMixed21PugazhTamil · 2016“Sadly, the movie ceases to tread a focussed path -- often wandering without purpose. It…” — Gautaman Bhaskaran

5.2

5 criticsMixed22Ram and LeelaTamil · 2026“Ram And Leela blends romance, comedy and emotions with an intriguing twist, led by Rio…” — Only Kollywood

5.0

3 criticsMixed

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5.4

Hi

8 critics

5.4

Once More

7 critics

5.7

Modha Rathiri

3 critics

5.0

Ram and Leela

3 critics

6.0

Vishwanath & Sons

14 critics

6.5

DC

19 critics

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