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Drama · Comedy · Action · 2h 39m · 2026

Baththa

★ 8.0 / 10 · 12 votes TA
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In 1986 Madras, a timid eight-year-old boy accidentally traps a feared gangster inside a deserted school toilet. As the gangster is forced to confront hunger, loneliness and his own vulnerability, an unlikely bond begins to grow between the two.

Directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan Starring Vijay Sethupathi, Sai Prithviraj, Lijomol Jose, Sahasra Sree, Santhy Balachandran
DramaComedyAction
First releaseOct 1, 2026
Score8.0 / 10
Length2h 39m
LanguageTA

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Release rollout

Baththa opened simultaneously in 5 countries on October 1, 2026. A digital release followed on October 29, 2026.

Release dates by country

UAEOct 1, 2026
United KingdomOct 1, 2026
IrelandOct 1, 2026
IndiaOct 1, 2026
OMOct 1, 2026
United StatesOct 1, 2026

Release date history

Sep 29, 2026Ireland release announced for Oct 1, 2026
Sep 29, 2026United Kingdom release announced for Oct 1, 2026

Frequently asked questions

When does Baththa come out?

Baththa was released on October 1, 2026.

When does Baththa come out in United States?

Baththa was released in United States on October 1, 2026.

When does Baththa come out in United Kingdom?

Baththa was released in United Kingdom on October 1, 2026.

When does Baththa come out in India?

Baththa was released in India on October 1, 2026.

When will Baththa be available on streaming or digital?

Baththa became available on digital platforms on October 29, 2026.

Who directed Baththa?

Baththa was directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan.

How long is Baththa?

Baththa has a runtime of 2h 39m.

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