Varisu (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2023, Varisu is an action, comedy, drama and family film directed by Vamsi Paidipally, running about 170 minutes. “The Boss Returns” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Vijay, The prodigal son of business tycoon Rajendran agrees to take over the reins of the business, much to the chagrin of his brothers. But can Vijay prove himself to be a worthy varisu and also reunite his now-broken family?
Who’s in it. Varisu stars Vijay as Vijay Rajendran, R. Sarathkumar as Rajendran Palanisamy, Prakash Raj as Jayaprakash 'JP' and Shaam as Ajay Rajendran, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Varisu has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Sun Nxt and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Varisu page.
If you liked it. Fans of Varisu tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Varisu (2023)?
- In US, Varisu is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Sun Nxt and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Varisu worth watching?
- Varisu holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Varisu?
- Varisu stars Vijay, R. Sarathkumar, Prakash Raj, Shaam and Srikanth Meka.
- When was Varisu released?
- Varisu was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 170 minutes.