Stephen (2025)

Original title

ஸ்டீபன்

Directed by

Mithun

Genre

thriller, mystery

Country

India

Runtime

2h 04m

Rated

R

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 25 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man named Stephen becomes the focus of a psychological thriller. The story follows him as he faces unsettling events that challenge his perception of reality.

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What happens

Stephen is a 2025 Indian Tamil-language psychological thriller film directed by Mithun Balaji in his directorial debut and produced by Jayakumar and Mohan produce the film under the JM Production House banner. The film stars Gomathi Shankar in the titular role alongside Michael Thangadurai and Smruthi Venkat in pivotal roles. The film marks the debut of Gomathi Shankar in the lead role, who had earlier appeared in supporting roles in films such as Dharala Prabhu (2020), Gargi (2022), and Lover (2024). Apart from acting, Shankar has also contributed as a writer along with Mithun. Stephen was premiered on Netflix on 5 December 2025. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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