Best feel-good Tamil movies on JioHotstar in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
45 movies on JioHotstar in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.0. Newest addition: 90 ML, added to Prime Video on 21 Oct. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity; showing the top 30.
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1. Tourist Family (2025)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 8m · U · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 8.1 (16.6K votes)
HeartwarmingFamily-friendly
A quirky Sri Lankan family seeking a fresh start in India transforms a disconnected neighborhood into a vibrant community with their infectious love and kindness.
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2. Sachein (2005)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 31m · U · Drama, Romance · IMDb 7.4 (8.3K votes)
Light-heartedFamily-friendlyHeartwarmingLow-stakes
A happy-go-lucky college student falls in love with a beautiful young woman at first sight, but decides to use a unique approach to get close to her, as she has many admirers in the college. How will their relationship evolve?
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3. O Kadhal Kanmani (2015)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 19m · UA · Romance, Drama · IMDb 7.4 (8.2K votes)
Slow-burnHeartwarmingLow-stakesMature
Aadi and Tara fall in love but both hate the idea of marriage and plan to separate when their lives take them to different countries. However, as they grow closer, their emotions are not easily managed.
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4. Jeeva (2014)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 8m · U · Drama, Romance · IMDb 8.0 (2.4K votes)
Family-friendlyHeartwarmingLight-heartedStraightforward
Jeeva is the story about an ardent cricket fan and his dream to play international matches. How he manages to balance his love life and achieve his cricketing dreams forms the plot of the movie.
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5. 3BHK (2025)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 19m · U · Family, Drama · IMDb 7.4 (4.7K votes)
Family-friendlySlow-burnHeartwarmingLow-stakes
A middle-class family battles financial hurdles and personal setbacks while pursuing their dream of owning a home in the bustling city.
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6. Mundasupatti (2014)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 28m · U · Comedy, Romance · IMDb 7.7 (1.9K votes)
FunnyFamily-friendlyLight-heartedHeartwarming
Gopi, a photographer, and Azhagu, his assistant, get stuck in Mundasupatti, a village where having photographs taken is bad omen. And, Gopi falls for Kalaivani, the village headman's daughter who is about to get married.
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7. Comali (2019)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 22m · U · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 7.0 (5.2K votes)
FunnyLow-stakesDialogue-driven
A youngster in his mid-30s goes through a series of struggles after coming to terms with the fact that he was in coma for 16 years.
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8. Aaromaley (2025)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 7m · Comedy, Romance · IMDb 7.1 (2.8K votes)
Low-stakesFunnyHeartwarmingStraightforward
Ajith, a romantic dreamer faces reality when forced to work at a matchmaking agency under Anjali,a pragmatic, grounded woman, devoid of dreamy illusions. Their conflicting ideologies become the foundation of a relationship that’s as charming as it is unfiltered.
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9. Cuckoo (2014)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 42m · UA · Romance, Drama · IMDb 7.8 (963 votes)
Heartwarming
Visually-challenged Tamizh and Suthanthirakodi fall in love with each other, but her self-centred brother wants to marry her off to his friend, which leads to the lovers' separation. Can their love help them find each other?
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10. Oh Manapenne! (2021)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 20m · U · Drama, Romance · IMDb 7.1 (2.0K votes)
Family-friendlyLow-stakesHeartwarmingDialogue-driven
A wannabe businesswoman and a happy-go-lucky guy meet each other during an arranged marriage blind date but eventually team up to start a food truck on their own.
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11. Ethir Neechal (2013)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 14m · U · Romance, Comedy · IMDb 6.9 (3.2K votes)
FunnyFamily-friendlyLow-stakesLight-hearted
Kunchithapatham's unique name becomes the butt of joke and ridicule for others. He relates his failures to his name and wants to change it. He meets an astrologer who is popular in giving fancy names that could bring luck to people. His named his changed to Harish and soon after his luck changes.
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12. Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi (2012)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 7m · U · Comedy, Romance · IMDb 7.1 (1.7K votes)
FunnyLow-stakesTwistyFamily-friendly
After Arun and Parvathi's stormy romance ends, he goes to Puducherry where he befriends Cathy, the girlfriend of his buddy John. But their friendship is mistaken for love by John.
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13. Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings (2016)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 34m · U · Comedy, Romance · IMDb 6.9 (1.5K votes)
FunnyHeartwarmingLight-hearted
A group of friends reunite for the wedding of one of their own. However, when a mishap threatens to ruin the event, only a series of cricket matches can save the day.
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14. Kadaikutty Singam (2018)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 28m · U · Romance, Comedy · IMDb 6.7 (3.3K votes)
HeartwarmingSlow-burnFamily-friendlyLight-hearted
Gunasingam, a family-loving farmer who hails from a small town, tries his best to keep his big family united despite him being misunderstood by many.
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15. Mookuthi Amman (2020)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 14m · U · Comedy, Fantasy · IMDb 6.6 (5.2K votes)
FunnyFamily-friendlyLight-heartedHeartwarming
A TV reporter, who has been gathering evidence to expose a self-styled godman for years, gets help from Goddess Mookuthi Amman. How does he utilise the situation to bring down the godman before the public?
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16. Happy Raj (2026)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 39m · U/A 7+ · Romance, Comedy · IMDb 6.7 (1.6K votes)
FunnyHeartwarming
A city romance meets a rural family invasion. What follows is chaos, comedy, and heartfelt moments. The story unfolds as a joyful entertainer that explores love, cultural clashes, and the importance of family bonds.
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17. Saivam (2014)
Movie · Tamil · 2h · U · Drama, Family · IMDb 6.9 (767 votes)
HeartwarmingFamily-friendlyDialogue-driven
Tamizhselvi, a little girl, is the darling of the Kathiresan household. She is fond of her pet rooster Paapa, but her grandfather Kathiresan plans to offer Paapa as a sacrifice to their god in the interest of his family. What happens when the rooster goes missing?
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18. Jeans (1998)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 55m · U · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 6.5 (4.4K votes)
Light-heartedHeartwarmingFamily-friendlyLow-stakes
The father of twin brothers wants to get them married to only twin sisters. But one of the brothers falls in love with a woman does not have a twin sister.
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19. Veeram (2014)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 41m · U · Action, Comedy · IMDb 6.5 (9.6K votes)
Funny
A straightforward man, who uses violence to settle disputes, decides to mend his ways for the sake of his lover, but when he learns that her family is in danger, he decides to save them at all cost.
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20. Dhoni (2012)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 15m · U · Drama, Family · IMDb 6.6 (795 votes)
Family-friendlyHeartwarmingStraightforward
A 14 year old boy aspires to become an attacking wicketkeeper-batsman, where his father wants his son to become a MBA graduate.
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21. Lakshmi (2018)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 10m · UA · Family, Drama · IMDb 6.5 (895 votes)
HeartwarmingFamily-friendlyLight-hearted
A school student, who is passionate about dance, sets out to join a national-level competition without her mother’s knowledge.
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22. Appatha (2023)
Movie · Tamil · 1h 56m · U · Drama, Family · IMDb 7.1 (295 votes)
HeartwarmingSlow-burnFamily-friendlyLow-stakes
Appatha, who has spent all her life in Kaayilanpatti village, fears dogs. And in an unexpected situation, that fear turns to love. What was the reason for this transformation?
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23. Ispade Rajavum Idhaya Raniyum (2019)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 33m · UA · Drama, Romance · IMDb 6.4 (776 votes)
Low-stakesLight-heartedStraightforwardDialogue-driven
The relationship between a grumpy guy and a practical girl becomes complicated when the latter gets tired of the former’s impatient behaviour.
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24. Kullanari Koottam (2011)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 7m · U · Romance · IMDb 6.8 (312 votes)
Family-friendlyLight-heartedHeartwarmingStraightforward
Vetri, a jobless young man, meets Priya and falls in love with her. However, he faces challenges when her father wants him to join the police force.
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25. Brindavanam (2017)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 10m · U · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 6.7 (258 votes)
HeartwarmingLow-stakesFamily-friendlySlow-burn
A hearing-and-speech-impaired barber in Ooty, who is a huge fan of actor Vivekh, happens to meet his idol, who has come to the hill station on personal work. A poignant friendship develops between the two...
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26. Kanne Kalaimaane (2019)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 4m · U · Drama, Family · IMDb 6.2 (385 votes)
HeartwarmingFamily-friendly
A rich farmer named Kamala Kannan, and chronicles the changes in his world following the arrival of Bharathi, a newly appointed bank manager in the village.
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27. Koogle Kuttappa (2022)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 11m · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 6.1 (405 votes)
FunnyFamily-friendlyHeartwarming
A curmudgeonly, very conservative old man gets a robot as a caretaker and becomes very attached to it. Can his robotic engineer son make him realise the danger posed by the machine before it is too late?
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28. Pon Ondru Kanden (2024)
Movie · Tamil · 2h · Romance, Comedy · IMDb 5.6 (312 votes)
TwistyDialogue-drivenLight-hearted
Rival school friends Siva and Sai reunite after years, bury rivalry but compete for Sandy's affection, an unexpected twist complicates their rekindled friendship and romantic pursuits.
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29. Marina (2012)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 5m · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 5.7 (621 votes)
Slow-burnHeartwarmingLow-stakesFamily-friendly
Ambikapathy escapes to Chennai to fulfil his dreams and he earns a living by selling goods on a beach. He faces many hurdles along the way but manages to overcome them in his pursuit for happiness.
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30. Romeo (2024)
Movie · Tamil · 2h 26m · UA · Romance, Comedy · IMDb 6.0 (1.5K votes)
HeartwarmingFunny
Leela, an aspiring heroine, is forced to tie the knot with Arivu, 35-year-old Malaysian return simpleton hailing from the same village. After knowing that Leela did not sign up for him or the wedding, Arivu decides to win his wife’s heart,and also confronts with his buried past.
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