Retro (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2025, Retro is a romance, action and drama film directed by Karthik Subbaraj, running about 162 minutes.
What it’s about. A man with a violent past seeks a fresh start, but the life he left behind resurfaces, forcing him to face old conflicts and redefine his future.
Who’s in it. Retro stars Suriya as Paarivel Kannan / Jada Muni, Pooja Hegde as Rukmani, Joju George as Thilagan and Jayaram as 'Chaplin' Lolly, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Retro has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Retro page.
If you liked it. Fans of Retro tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Retro (2025)?
- In US, Retro is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Retro worth watching?
- Retro holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance, action and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Retro?
- Retro stars Suriya, Pooja Hegde, Joju George, Jayaram and Vidhu.
- When was Retro released?
- Retro was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 162 minutes.