After a successful theatrical run, the Tamil romantic action-comedy Dude, starring Pradeep Ranganathan and Mamitha Baiju, has confirmed its digital premiere. The film is set to stream on Netflix from November 14th, 2025, and will be available in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam.
Directed by Keerthiswaran and produced by Mythri Movie Makers, Dude hit theatres on October 17th for Diwali festival and quickly turned into a crowd favorite, grossing over 100 crore at the box office globally. This marks Pradeep Ranganathan’s third consecutive blockbuster after Love Today and Dragon, reaffirming his streak as a dependable box-office draw.
The film revolves around two friends who start an event management venture together, only for their relationship to take an emotional turn when love enters the equation. What begins as a light-hearted bond soon spirals into a complex mix of affection, misunderstanding, and redemption, told through Keerthiswaran’s lively narrative style.
While Dude received mixed reviews from critics, praising its youthful energy and lead chemistry while critiquing certain dialogues – it succeeded in connecting with younger audiences, particularly for its blend of humor, emotion, and relatable storytelling.
With its upcoming Netflix release, Dude is expected to reach an even wider audience, appealing to fans of Pradeep Ranganathan’s brand of contemporary romance infused with entertainment and heart.