
Coolie(2025)
Tamil170 mins
Coolie (2025) is a 170-minute Tamil film directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. Starring Kanna Ravi, Aamir Khan and Maari. With an audience rating of 6.3/10, Coolie stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2025.
Director:Lokesh Kanagaraj
Mood:
suspensefuldarkemotional
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Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 13 August 2025
- Director
- Lokesh Kanagaraj
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 50m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.3/10
Storyline
A man's peaceful life is shattered when his friend dies mysteriously. He goes undercover inside a dangerous criminal gang to find answers. This pulls him into a world of crime, betrayal, and old secrets, where he must fight powerful enemies to protect his loved ones.
“A friend's death. A dangerous truth.”
Film Details
6.3Rating
170Minutes
TamilLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date13 August 2025
Also Known AsThalaivar 171 · Mazdoor · Coolie: The Powerhouse · मजदूर · Majdoor
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
suspensefuldarkemotional
Themes
revengefriendshipcorruptionidentity
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.3/10Rating
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Coolie' is a nod to the 1983 Rajinikanth film of the same name, but the stories are not connected.
- Director Lokesh Kanagaraj revealed the film's plot was inspired by real-life stories of port workers in Chennai.
- This is the first time actor Vijay has worked with cinematographer Manoj Paramahamsa since their 2014 film 'Kaththi'.
- A key action sequence was filmed over 15 nights at the Chennai Port, requiring special permission from authorities.
- The film's soundtrack uses a rare traditional percussion instrument called the 'Thavil' to highlight the local setting.
- A cameo appearance by a popular actor from a previous Lokesh Kanagaraj film was kept secret until release.
- The production team consulted former port workers to accurately depict the coolie community's lifestyle and slang.






