Enjoyed Pradeep Ranganathan's Dragon? Watch these South movies that narrate edgy youth-led tales

From Dhanush's Thulluvadho Ilamai to Pooja Hegde's Mugamoodi, check out these coming-of-age South dramas

Dragon

Moviegoers get ready for a thrilling ride! If Pradeep Ranganathan's latest release, Dragon, left you wanting more, dive into these other intense South movies that follow young lives spiralling out of control. Expect a wild mix of chaos, crime, and coming-of-age moments that will keep you hooked. From rebellious outbursts of the youth to reckless abandon, these edgy tales of self-discovery are now streaming on OTTplay Premium.

Watch these coming-of-age South films that delve into chaos, drama, and crime on OTTplay Premium

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Coming-of-age thriller dramas on OTTplay Premium:

ATM

Cast: Penmetsa Subbaraju, VJ Sunny, Divi Vadthya, Krishna Burugula, Ravi Raj, Divya Vani

In Hyderabad, four street-smart friends–Jagan, Karthik, Abhay, and Harsha–live as petty thieves, always staying one step ahead of the law. Their lives take a shocking turn when they are forced to hatch a plan for a high-stakes heist, which becomes a gamble that will alter their fate. As they embark on this dangerous adventure, they unwittingly catch the attention of two cunning police officers, and the corrupt politician.

Mugamoodi

Cast: Jiiva, Pooja Hegde, Narain, Nassar, Selva, Girish Karnad, Aadukalam Naren, Aadukalam Murugadoss

To impress Shakthi, college student Anand dons a superhero costume and showcases his impressive martial arts skills as he's a huge fan of Bruce Lee. However, this lands him in the middle of a high-octane police chase. His exceptional abilities catch the attention of the officers, who seek his help to catch criminals. Anand teams up with the police to bring the offenders to justice.

Thulluvadho Ilamai

Cast: Dhanush, Sherin Shringar, Abhinay, Ramesh Khanna, Vijayakumar

Six young friends make a bold decision to run away together. As they embark on this journey, they receive guidance and support from an older friend who becomes their confidante. However, their adventure soon takes a dramatic turn as numerous challenges and obstacles test their unity. Meanwhile, their parents become increasingly tense by their disappearance.

Boys

Cast: Siddharth, Genelia D'Souza, Nakkhul, Bharath Srinivasan, Manikandan

Five carefree college friends spend their days doing wild parties, living life without a worry. Soon their lives take a dramatic turn when one of their own gets married, forcing the group to confront the harsh realities of adulthood. As the newlywed couple's responsibilities mount, the others are compelled to earn a living. The transition from enthusiastic college life to the real world proves to be an awakening for them.

Mouna Guru

Cast: Arulnidhi, Ineya, John Vijay, Uma Riyaz Khan, Kaajal Pasupathi, Kaali Venkat

Karunakaran cannot tolerate injustice. Seeking a fresh start, he leaves his hometown to pursue his education at a college in Chennai. Soon, his life takes a turn when he gets entangled with a group of corrupt police officers, whose actions challenge his values and force him to confront the harsh realities. As Karunakaran navigates this complex corruption, he must think about his own ideals.

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