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DD Returns (2023)

7.0/10
Tamil124 mins

DD Returns (2023) is a 124-minute Tamil film directed by S. Premanand. Starring Fefsi Vijayan, Pradeep Rawat and Redin Kingsley. With an audience rating of 7.0/10 and a moderate performer, 35+ crores verdict at the box office, DD Returns stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2023.

Director:S. Premanand
Mood:
funnysuspensefuldark
Where to watch:
PPrimefrom 1 Oct 2023

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Prime Video
OTT Release Date
1 October 2023
Theatrical Release
28 July 2023
Director
S. Premanand
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 4m
GudVibe Rating
7.0/10

Storyline

A group of friends hide stolen money and jewels in an empty, haunted house to escape the police. When one of them goes back to get the bag, a ghost traps him inside. To escape with the money, he must survive a dangerous game set by the ghost.

Hide the loot, face the ghost.

Film Details

7.0Rating
124Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date28 July 2023
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsDare Demons Returns · DareDemons Returns · Dhilluku Dhuddu 3 · Dhilluku Dhuddu Returns · DD3

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnysuspensefuldark
Themes
survivalfriendshipcorruptionjustice
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence2
Emotion2
Humor4
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'DD Returns' is a nod to the director's earlier short film 'DD', which also featured the same ghost character.
  • Actor Munishkanth, who plays a key role, is a real-life close friend of director S. Premanand and has collaborated with him on multiple projects.
  • The haunted bungalow set was constructed from scratch in a Chennai studio to have specific compartments and hideouts for the game sequences.
  • This was the first major Tamil horror-comedy to release after the 2023 success of 'Romancham', influencing its promotional strategy.
  • Director S. Premanand stated the core idea was inspired by combining simple childhood 'hide and seek' games with a supernatural stakes.
  • The film's climax and game rules were rewritten multiple times to ensure the logic felt fair and surprising to the audience.
  • Despite the horror genre, the music was composed by Justin Prabhakaran, known for his melodic work in romantic films.

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