15 Movies Like Aruvi

Loved Aruvi? Based on its unique Cinema DNA—including its pacing, themes, and emotional tone—we've curated the ultimate list of what you should watch next.

Youth
#1

Youth

Youth follows Praveen, a 15-year-old boy who enters adolescence determined to find true love before school ends. As he goes through multiple relationships and heartbreaks, he slowly begins to understand what love truly means. Along the way, the experiences shape his growth, maturity, and outlook on life.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Aruvi.

Merku Thodarchi Malai
#2

Merku Thodarchi Malai

Living on the borders of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, Rangasamy, a laborer just like his fellow sons of soils toils, hard-working at the spice plantations owned by landlords. He lives a happy life and wishes to own a piece of land and earn a living through farming. After years of struggle, his dream finally comes true when Chaako, a local politician helps him buy the land, however, he soon faces tougher challenges as he has to deal with corrupt and wealthy politicians.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Aruvi.

Kara
#3

Kara

A thief tries to go straight, but when predatory banks trap his father in debt, he returns to crime — with a determined cop closing in on his trail.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Aruvi.

Kadaisi Vivasayi
#4

Kadaisi Vivasayi

Maayandi, the only farmer in a village that has abandoned farming, is charged with a petty case that leads to his imprisonment.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Aruvi.

Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu
#5

Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu

People of a village go on a trip to their neighbouring village to offer a goat as a sacrifice with a newlywed couple. On a remote thoroughfare, there is an accident and a local is found dead. What happens next?

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Aruvi.

Kadhalar Dhinam
#6

Kadhalar Dhinam

Two college students, the slum child Raja and the dean's daughter Roja, chat with each other over the Internet and fall in love. However, Roja is engaged and Raja cannot bear to disrespect her father, to whom he owes his livelihood.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Aruvi.

Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai
#7

Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai

Santhanam gives the best education to his siblings and takes care of all their basic needs. However, when they become financially stable they ill-treat and ignore him.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Aruvi.

36 Vayadhinile
#8

36 Vayadhinile

A married woman, who has set aside her dreams for the sake of her husband and daughter, rediscovers her true self and becomes an achiever.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Aruvi.

Here
#9

Here

An odyssey through time and memory, centered on a place in New Jersey where—from wilderness, and then, later, from a home—love, loss, struggle, hope and legacy play out between couples and families over generations.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Aruvi.

Vaaranam Aayiram
#10

Vaaranam Aayiram

A son deals with the death of his father and examines how their relationship influences him through growing up, romance, tragedy and adventure.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Aruvi.

Made in Korea
#11

Made in Korea

A woman from a small town in Tamil Nadu moves to South Korea — a place she always dreamed of — but struggles to find her footing in a foreign land.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Aruvi.

Dragon
#12

Dragon

Raghavan transforms from a school topper into a “bad boy” to score girls in college, but ends up a heartbroken dropout. He then cons his way into a successful finance career, but the lies keep building and maintaining the facade proves tricky.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Aruvi.

Sakalakala Vallavan
#13

Sakalakala Vallavan

Sakthi is in love with Anjali but marries city girl Divya because his father has given his word to her dad. But Divya is least interested in making the marriage work and wants a divorce...

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Aruvi.

16 Vayathinile
#14

16 Vayathinile

Sixteen-year-old Mayil is secretly loved by her handicapped cousin, Chappani, and the village rowdy, Parattai. But, she falls for a city doctor who takes advantage of her and deserts her. Gradually she realises how much Chappani loves her meanwhile, Parattai also eyeing for Mayil.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Aruvi.

People Like Us
#15

People Like Us

After flying home to L.A. for the funeral of his estranged record-producer father, a struggling man discovers that the will stipulates that he must deliver $150,000 in cash to a 30-year-old alcoholic sister he never knew existed, and her troubled 12-year-old son.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Aruvi.