Overview
- Tourist Family, a low-budget Tamil comedy-drama, has grossed over ₹50 crore in Tamil Nadu within 18 days of release, solidifying its status as a blockbuster.
- Directed by debutant Abishan Jeevinth and starring Sasikumar and Simran, the film blends humor and heartfelt drama to tell the story of a Sri Lankan Tamil family adapting to life in India.
- SS Rajamouli recently called the film the 'best cinematic experience in recent years,' joining Dhanush and Rajinikanth in praising its writing and emotional resonance.
- The film, produced on a modest ₹16 crore budget, outperformed larger releases like Suriya’s Retro and Nani’s HIT 3 at the box office.
- Tourist Family is set to debut on JioHotstar on May 31, 2025, following its successful theatrical run.