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2015 · Tamil · 2h 01m · Action, Comedy, Romance · CBFC U
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Filmi Score
Good
3 reviews · provisional
58
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Dhanush's performance and a strong, engaging first half carry Thangamagan as a family entertainer, but critics agree it loses steam after the interval, turning slow, predictable and occasionally weighed down by out-of-place stunts.
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Summary
Thangamagan (2015, Tamil) has a Filmi Score of 58 from 3 critic reviews, is rated 10+ by Filmi (CBFC: U), and streams on Sun NXT in the US.
The happiness of Tamizh and his middle-class family is shattered when his dad commits suicide. The youngster tries to understand why his father took this extreme step and clear his name.
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The happiness of Tamizh and his middle-class family is shattered when his dad commits suicide. The youngster tries to understand why his father took this extreme step and clear his name.
Thangamagan (2015, Tamil) has a Filmi Score of 58 from 3 critic reviews, is rated 10+ by Filmi (CBFC: U), and streams on Sun NXT in the US.
Where to watch
Availability by JustWatch · some watch links pay filmi.ai a small commission; it never changes what we show or how we score.
Saraswathi finds Thangamagan a decent entertainer carried by Dhanush's performance, engaging romance and a fun first half, but says the film runs… Read it there →
Thangamagan Movie Review {2.5/5}: Critic Review of Thangamagan by Times of India Read it there →
Published · 2.5/5Filmi’s reading 35
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How this number was made. We read every review and derive a 0–100 reading from each — including where the critic printed a number, which stays first on its row, because it’s theirs. The Filmi Score is the mean of 3 readings; 2 of those rows also carry the critic’s own rating, shown beside ours. Rubric v2.1, computed 26 Oct 2026. Any critic can ask us to remove a derived reading.
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Where can I watch Thangamagan?
Thangamagan is streaming on OTT: Sun NXT (India, the US, the UK and Canada), Vi Movies and TV (India) and Prime Video (Canada). It can also be rented or bought on Amazon Video (the US and the UK). Availability comes from JustWatch and is checked every Friday.
What did critics say about Thangamagan?
Thangamagan has a Filmi Score of 58 (Good), the mean of 3 readings of critic reviews, one per review. The score is provisional until at least five reviews are read. Readings run from 35 (Times of India) to 80 (Sify). Every review and how it was scored is listed below.
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