Tamil film ‘Thugs’ hit all the right buttons when it released in theatres on 24th February, 2023. The film received appreciation from critics and audiences for its performances, technical aspects, engagement factor and cinematography. Though ‘Thugs’ did not do too well at the box office, it is a film worth watching for its fairly thrilling prison break and gangster drama.
It’s been more than three months that ‘Thugs’ released in theatres. It’s high time the film released on streaming, for the benefit of all those digital viewers waiting for ‘Thugs’ to arrive on OTT. Well, the time has come. We at Binged have got you confirmed information on the ‘Thugs’ OTT release date and platform. The Tamil prison break action drama will premiere on Jio Cinema on 20th May, which is tomorrow.
Thugs is the Tamil-language remake of Malayalam film Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil. The action drama film centres on a gangster Sethu (Hridhu Haroon), who’s incarcerated in Nagercoil Jail, and who must plot to escape from the prison due to various reasons. The primary plot rests on the prison break drama in the film.
‘Thugs’ is written by directed by Brinda, who has earlier directed ‘Hey! Sinamika’ in her directorial debut. Thugs stars rising actor Hridhu Haroon in his film debut. The young actor impressed everyone with his role in the Prime Video web series, Crash Course. Simha, Munishkanth, R. K. Suresh, Anaswara Rajan, among others, form the rest of the cast.
‘Thugs’ premieres on Jio Cinema on 20th May. Have a look at the trailer of the film –