The much-awaited digital debut of Tamil family comedy Tourist Family has been pushed back, disappointing fans who expected to stream the hit film by the end of May. According to recent reports, the movie has been entertaining audiences in theatres for nearly a month and now premieres on an OTT platform.
Tourist Family New OTT Release Date
Christopher Kanagaraj confirmed the postponement through a tweet, stating that "Tourist Family will now reportedly premiere on Jio Hotstar on June 6." The film was originally scheduled to release digitally on either May 28 or May 31, but streaming plans have been delayed without any official announcement from the makers.
#TouristFamily OTT 🍿
— Christopher Kanagaraj (@Chrissuccess) May 22, 2025
Most likely on June 6 on HOTSTAR💥 pic.twitter.com/93bWQ2UHqy
Industry sources suggest the movie will go live at midnight on June 6, 2025, giving fans across the country access to stream the popular family entertainer from home. However, the production team has not issued any formal statement regarding the OTT release timeline.
Tourist Family Cast
Director Abishan Jeevinth marked his directorial debut with Tourist Family, successfully establishing himself in the Tamil film industry. The movie features a stellar cast led by Sasikumar and Simran, with strong performances from Mithun Jai Sankar and Kamalesh in key roles.
The supporting cast includes popular comedians and character actors such as Yogi Babu, MS Bhaskar, and Ramesh Thilak, who have added depth to the family drama with their memorable performances.
Tourist Family Box Office Collection
Tourist Family has emerged as a significant commercial success, earning impressive numbers at the ticket window since its theatrical release on May 1, 2025. The film, produced by Nazerath Pasilian, Magesh Raj Pasilian, and Yuvaraj Ganesan, has resonated strongly with critics and general audiences.
According to industry tracker Sacnilk, the movie has generated a worldwide business of ₹75.51 crores in 19 days, securing its position as the 5th highest-grossing Tamil film of 2025. This achievement places Tourist Family alongside major releases like Vidaamuyarchi, Dragon, Good Bad Ugly, and Retro in the year's top-grossing Tamil films list.
Tourist Family Storyline
Set against the challenging backdrop of Sri Lanka's economic crisis, Tourist Family tells the story of a Tamil family struggling to survive while maintaining hope for a better future. This timely narrative has struck a chord with viewers, contributing to the film's positive word-of-mouth publicity.
Keep reading Herzindagi for more such stories.
Take charge of your wellness journey—download the HerZindagi app for daily updates on fitness, beauty, and a healthy lifestyle!
Comments
All Comments (0)
Join the conversation