Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Karnan

If you loved Karnan, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Jab We Met

Jab We Met

2007★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Karnan for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A depressed wealthy businessman and a spunky carefree young woman embark on an unexpected journey that changes their lives....

#2
Asuran

Asuran

2019★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Karnan for fans of Drama & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A family from the underprivileged class is on the run after the teenaged son kills a rich man from the upper caste. Can the pacifist father be able to save his hot-blooded son?...

#3
Atrangi Re

Atrangi Re

2021★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Karnan for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Runaway Rinku gets forcefully married to already engaged Vishu. Both don't want this marriage and make a deal to go on their separate ways. The equation gets weirder when Rinku's l...

#4
Malik

Malik

2021★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Karnan for fans of Drama & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A past ridden with crime, death and pain is recounted to Freddy, a juvenile criminal, who has been assigned to eliminate his estranged uncle Sulaiman, an aging patriarch, while beh...

#5
Aarkkariyam

Aarkkariyam

2021★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Karnan for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Shirley and Roy in the middle of an impending Covid lock-down and a personal financial crisis, leave their Mumbai home for Shirley's home in Pala where her father Ittyavira stays. ...

#6
Maara

Maara

2021★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Karnan for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When Paaru sees a fairy tale she heard from from a stranger as a child painted across the walls of a costal town, she goes in search of the man who painted it - Maara....