Good Telugu Movies on OTT: Here are the top Telugu family entertainers from the last decade!
Going to the movies with family was once an expensive outing. However, the rise of OTT platforms has addressed this issue, allowing families to enjoy movies from the comfort of their homes during weekends. While OTT platforms provide a diverse array of genres including crime, comedy, horror, and suspense, not all content is suitable for every family member. Catering to this audience, YouSay has compiled a special report featuring the top family-friendly films released in the last decade. Enjoy these movies with your loved ones!
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Manjummel Boys
The Malayalam sensation "Manjummel Boys" has recently started streaming on Hotstar. This film is available in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu languages. The plot of this movie is… From Kochi, Kerala, Kuttan, Subhash, and their friends, together known as Manjummel Boys, go on a trip to Kodaikanal to explore the Gun Caves. There, Subhash accidentally falls into the dangerously deep Devil's Kitchen cave. What unfolds next? Why didn’t the police and rescue teams help? How did his friends attempt to rescue Subhash? This forms the crux of the story.
Family Star
The recent film "Family Star," starring Vijay Deverakonda and Mrunal Thakur, initially received a flop talk in theaters but has been well-received on OTT since its release on Amazon on April 26. Govardhan (Vijay Deverakonda), from a middle-class family, bears the responsibilities of his joint family. What challenges arise for Govardhan's family due to his brother? How did Indu (Mrunal Thakur), an industrialist, come into his life? What problems did Vijay face due to her presence? That's the crux of the story.
Om Bheem Bush
Starring Sree Vishnu, Priyadarshi, and Rahul Ramakrishna in lead roles, "Om Bheem Bush" has become one of Sree Vishnu’s highest-grossing films and is currently streaming on Amazon. Krish, Vinay, and Madhav waste their time engaging in silly activities. Dramatic events lead them to a village called Bhairavapuram. How did the village change them? Why did they enter a fort haunted by a ghost? What experiences did they have in the fort? That’s the story.
Katha Venuka Katha
Directed by Krishna Chaitanya and starring Vishwant, "Katha Venuka Katha" was released on ETV Win on March 28. The plot of this movie is… This is the story of a young man aspiring to be a film director. Before the release of his movie, the actors in his film start disappearing one by one, and one actor dies. The investigation reveals shocking details. How did the actors go missing, and what sensational truths are uncovered during the investigation? This forms the rest of the story.
HanuMan
This film released for this year's Sankranti has created a national sensation. Directed by Prasanth Varma with Teja Sajja as the hero, it is currently streaming on Zee5. The plot is...Set in Saurashtra, Michael (played by Vinay Rai) dreams of becoming a superhero from a young age, even eliminating his parents who he perceives as obstacles. Meanwhile, in a small village called Anjanadri, Hanumanthu (Teja Sajja), known for his mischievous antics, suddenly acquires the powers of Hanuman. How did he get these powers? How did they come to exist on Earth? How does Michael learn about Hanumanthu’s powers, and how does Hanumanthu overcome the danger posed by Michael to the villagers? The roles of Vibhishana (Samuthirakani) and Anjamma (Varalakshmi) also play a significant part in the story.
12th Fail
This Bollywood sensation, based on the life of IPS officer Manoj Kumar, is currently streaming on Hotstar. Based on the life of Manoj Kumar, this film tells the inspiring story of an impoverished young man from a village who fails in the 12th grade but, through perseverance and strong will, becomes an IPS officer. The film depicts his journey towards achieving his goal.
Ambajipeta Marriage Band
Telugu cinema's young hero Suhas has been riding high with consecutive hits, including "Ambajipeta Marriage Band," which is currently available on Aha. Malli (Suhas) is a member of a marriage band in Ambajipeta. His sister Padma (Sharanya Pradeep) is a school teacher. Due to certain reasons, a feud starts between Malli and the village's influential figure, Venkat Babu, leading to larger conflicts in the village. The story unfolds to reveal the aftermath of this feud and explores Malli's love story with Lakshmi (Shivani Nagaraj). That's the story.
Naa Saami Ranga
Released as a Sankranti gift this year, "Naa Saami Ranga," starring Nagarjuna with Aashika Ranganath as the heroine, is streaming on Hotstar. The plot of this movie is… Ranga (Nagarjuna) lives in a town, leading a content life with his friends. He helps those in need during evenings. At the same time, in his town, a group of influential people causes trouble for the villagers. During these troubled times, Ranga's friends Anji (Allari Naresh) and Bhaskar (Raj Tarun) unintentionally get involved in a situation that leads to losses for the villagers. In response, the villagers seek revenge against them. Ranga decides to protect his friends and find a way to set things right. Amidst all these challenges, Ranga also discovers the love between Varalakshmi and him. How Ranga saves his friends from the wrongdoers and what happens to the love between him and his friends is the rest of the story.
Guntur Kaaram
A Sankranti release from the Mahesh-Trivikram combo, featuring Sreeleela as the heroine, is now streaming on Netflix. Raman (Mahesh Babu) experiences an incident in his childhood that leads his mother Vasundhara (Ramya Krishnan) to abandon him. After 25 years of separation, Vasundhara re-enters his life, leading to dramatic developments. Did Raman reunite with his mother, or not? Why did Vasundhara leave her son in the first place? What was the reason for their separation? The rest of the story answers these questions.
Saindhav
This Sankranti release directed by Sailesh Kolanu stars Shraddha Srinath, Ruhani Sharma, and Andrea in pivotal roles. Despite a flop talk in theaters, it has received a solid response on OTT. Saindhav (Venkatesh) lives in Chandraprastha with his daughter (Baby Sara). When his daughter collapses one day, she is rushed to the hospital and diagnosed with a critical illness. Concurrently, a terrorist camp operates in Chandraprastha. Saindhav confronts the terrorist activities. What connects Saindhav to the terrorists? What did he do in the past? How will he save his daughter? The significance of Vikas Malik (Nawazuddin Siddiqui) and Arya's characters form the crux of the remaining story.
Neru
Starring Malayalam star Mohanlal as a lawyer, this film has achieved great success in Mollywood and is available on Hotstar in Telugu. Sara Mahmud, a visually impaired young woman, becomes a victim of assault by the son of a wealthy businessman. Although the police arrest him, he quickly secures bail through his influential connections. Following this, Sara's parents turn to lawyer Vijay Mohan (played by Mohanlal) for help. The story then unfolds around how he ensures justice for Sara.
Salaar
Directed by Prashanth Neel, this blockbuster featuring Prabhas with Shruti Haasan as the heroine, made a splash at the box office as a Christmas release. The film is streaming on Netflix. Raja Mannar (Jagapathi Babu) is the ruler of the Khansar Empire, where territories are governed by feudal lords. The lords, coveting the throne of Khansar, conspire and assassinate Raja Mannar by forming their own army. Following his father's wish, Varada Rajamannar (Prithviraj Sukumaran) aspires to become the ruler of Khansar. For this purpose, he seeks the help of his childhood friend Deva (Prabhas). The story revolves around how Deva single-handedly confronts the army of these feudal lords.
Hi Nanna
Following his role as a father in "Jersey," actor Nani returns as a dad in "Hi Nanna," available on Netflix. The plot is… Viraj (Nani) is a fashion photographer, and his daughter Mahi (Kiara) is his life. Viraj tells stories to his daughter for fun. One day, when Mahi asks for a story about her mother, Viraj refuses. Mahi then leaves the house. What happened next? How do Mahi and Yashna (Mrunal Thakur) become friends? Who plays the role of Varsha in the mother's story told by Viraj? This is the story.
Ranga Maarthaanda
Featuring Prakash Raj, Brahmanandam, and Ramya Krishna in lead roles, this film directed by Krishna Vamsi deeply touches the audience's hearts. It is available on Amazon Prime. Raghavarao (Prakash Raj), renowned for his stage plays, earns the title of Ranga Maarthaanda. He retires from the theater world and divides his property among his children, hoping for a happy life with them. What challenges did he face? What role does his friend Chakravarthi (Brahmanandam) play in his story?
Writer Padmabhushan
This film starring young hero Suhas can be enjoyed with the entire family and is available on Zee5. The plot is… Bhushan (Suhas) dreams of becoming a great writer and works as an assistant librarian. He writes a book and borrows 4 lakh rupees to print it. The book doesn't receive proper recognition, so Bhushan struggles to get everyone to read it. Meanwhile, another book titled "Padmabhushan" is released and becomes popular. Claiming to be the author, Bhushan roams around, leading to his uncle proposing his daughter Saarika (Tina Shilparaj) for marriage. The rest of the story reveals what happens next.
Sir
This feel-good entertainer starring Dhanush and Samyuktha Menon is sure to please your family. The story is… Balagangadhar (Dhanush), a junior maths lecturer, goes to teach at a junior college in Siripuram village. The college management promises him a promotion to senior maths lecturer if all the students pass. However, the situation in Siripuram is not favorable for Balu. Still, with his words and actions, he influences the students of Siripuram. Subsequent dramatic events bring changes in Balu's life. What are those changes?
F3: Fun and Frustration
The greedy Venky, Varun, Tamannaah, Mehreen, and SI Rajendra Prasad get caught in a crime. To escape, they need a large sum of money. Meanwhile, businessman Anand Prasad (Murali Sharma) announces a search for his son, who went missing in childhood. What drama do they all play for the old man's money?
Aadavallu Meeku Johaarlu
Chiranjeevi (Sharwanand), the only boy in a joint family, is trying to get married. Unexpectedly, Aadya (Rashmika) enters his life. Aadya, who is averse to marriage, brings a twist. Will Aadya's mother, Vakula (Khushbu), agree to their marriage? What are the challenges Chiru and Aadya face in their journey to marriage?
Tuck Jagadish
Adikeshava Naidu (Nazar) is the prominent figure of Bhudevipuram village. After his death, his eldest son (Jagapathi Babu), previously well-behaved, starts acting selfishly and refuses to share property with his sisters. What did the younger son, Tuck Jagadish, do? How did he bring change to his brother?
Gaami
Aghora Shankar (Vishwak Sen) suffers from a condition where touch causes him excruciating pain. Guided to find a rare Himalayan flower that blooms every 36 years for a cure, Shankar embarks on a perilous journey. Meanwhile, a devadasi's expulsion and secretive experiments unfold in parallel, intertwining with Shankar's quest. The film navigates through Shankar's challenges, alliances, and the unfolding mystery of the devadasi and the experiments, culminating in a riveting narrative.
Bhoothaddam Bhaskar Narayana
In the border regions between Andhra and Karnataka, a series of murders are taking place. A psycho killer is targeting women, killing them, and placing effigies in their places. Detective Bhaskar Narayana enters the scene to solve this challenging case. How did he catch the killer? That's the story.
Keedaa cola
Some youngsters think that blackmailing a corporate company will be more profitable than going to court over a fly found in a cool drink. What complications do these young people face? This is the story of "Keedaa Cola," featuring Brahmanandam and Tarun Bhasckar in leading roles.
Bhagavanth Kesari
Bhagwanth Kesari, sent to prison under unavoidable circumstances, is assigned a task by the jailer: to protect his daughter from malefactors. What does Bhagwanth Kesari do? How does he strengthen her? The rest of the story reveals his actions and their consequences.
Chinna
Chinna (Siddharth), who holds a minor job in the municipality, takes responsibility for his niece Chitti (Sahasra Shree) after his brother's death. During this period, Munni (Sabiya), a friend of Chitti, becomes a victim of sexual assault. A video emerges, suggesting Chinna as the perpetrator. Meanwhile, Chitti goes missing. Was Chinna really behind the assault on Munni? How does Chinna find the missing Chitti?
Skanda
The story of Skanda revolves around a village where hero Ram's family devoutly worships Lord Subrahmanyeswara Swamy. However, a theft occurs in the temple, and the blame falls on Ram's family. Does Ram clear their name? Meanwhile, a love track develops between Ram and Sreeleela. How does the animosity between the hero and the villain start?
Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty
Anvitha Ravali, a master chef, makes a critical decision after her mother's death due to illness: she decides not to marry. Siddhu Polishetti, a software employee and stand-up comedian, impresses her with his comedy. Eventually, Siddhu falls in love with her. When Anvitha tells Siddhu her wish, he is shocked. What did Anvitha ask Siddhu? Did he agree? The rest of the story unfolds the answer.
Bedurulanka 2012
Shiva Shankar Varaprasad (Karthikeya) works as a graphic designer in Hyderabad but loses his job due to his straightforwardness. He visits Bedurulanka village for the girl he loves (Neha Shetty). Meanwhile, the village is gripped by fear of an apocalypse. Along with the village president (Goparaju Ramana), Brahmin Brahman (Srikanth Iyengar), and the church father's son Daniel (Ramprasad), a big plan is set in motion. They convince villagers that melting their gold to make a Shivalingam and a cross and dropping them in the Ganges will stop the apocalypse. How did Shiva thwart the plans of the village elders?
Gadar 2
Tara Singh (Sunny Deol) disappears from the Indian borders. His son, thinking that Pakistan has captured him, ventures into the enemy country in disguise. Unexpectedly, Tara Singh returns home and learns that his son is in Pakistan. He goes to Pakistan to save his son, facing numerous challenges. This is the story.
Bro
Mark (Sai Dharam Tej) is always busy with his work, constantly claiming he has no time. His family relies on his income. Eventually, he spends time with his girlfriend Ramya (Ketika Sharma). One day, Mark dies in an accident and meets the Time God (Pawan Kalyan). He asks for a second chance to fulfill his responsibilities, and the Time God grants him 90 days. What does Mark do next?
Rangabali
Shaurya (Naga Shaurya) has immense love for his hometown, Rajavaram, and is reluctant to leave it. However, heeding his father's advice, he goes to Vizag for higher studies. There, he falls in love with Sahaja (Yukti Thareja), a doctor. However, Sahaja's father, Murali Sharma, opposes their love due to a problem in Rajavaram. What is the issue? Was Shaurya able to resolve it?
Samajavaragamana
Balu (Sree Vishnu), working at a multiplex in Hyderabad, is advised by his father (Naresh) to complete his degree. One day, Balu meets Sarayu (Reba Monica John) in the examination hall of his degree program. He later becomes a paying guest at Sarayu's house and falls in love with her. In this process, Balu learns a shocking news about Sarayu's family. The story then unfolds, revealing how Balu resolves this issue.
Vimanam
Raju (Master Dhruv), a poor boy from a humble family, dreams of flying in an airplane at least once in his life. His father Veerayya (Samuthirakani), a differently-abled person, raises Raju without letting him feel the absence of his mother. Veerayya, who runs a small business, encourages his son's dream of flying, assuring him that education will make it possible. Veerayya later discovers his son has a life-threatening illness and begins saving every penny to fulfill his son's final wish. Does Veerayya manage to fulfill his son's last wish? The story unravels this.
Dasara
Dharani, along with his friends, indulges in coal theft and drinking, often getting into fights with others, but forgets everything the next day. One day, Dharani gets into a fight at Silk Bar with Chinni Nambi (Shine Tom Chacko) and forgets about it, but Chinni Nambi takes it seriously. One night, masked assailants kill Dharani's close friend. Who killed Dharani's friend, and how did he seek revenge?
Balagam
In a village, a jovial old man named Komurayya (Sudhakar Reddy) lives with his grandson, Sailu (Priyadarshi). Sailu, deep in debt, plans to marry and use the dowry to settle his debts. However, on the day of the Varapuja, Komurayya suddenly dies.
Writer Padmabhushan
Bhushan (Suhas) dreams of becoming a great writer and works as an assistant librarian. He writes a book and borrows 4 lakh rupees to print it. The book doesn't receive proper recognition, so Bhushan struggles to get everyone to read it. Meanwhile, another book titled "Padmabhushan" is released and becomes popular. Claiming to be the author, Bhushan roams around, leading to his uncle proposing his daughter Saarika (Tina Shilparaj) for marriage. The rest of the story reveals what happens next.
Waltair Veerayya
Waltair Veerayya (Chiranjeevi) is a revered figure in Jalari Pet, where his word is final. Unbeknownst to him, some individuals are smuggling drugs on the seashore. ACP Vikram (Ravi Teja) arrests these smugglers and also incarcerates Chiranjeevi. During Chiranjeevi's jail time, a tragic event occurs, and upon discovering Prakash Raj is behind it, Chiranjeevi, along with police officer Rajendra Prasad, heads to Malaysia. The story reveals the nature of this tragedy.
Veera Simha Reddy
In "Veera Simha Reddy," Balakrishna plays dual roles as father and son. Senior Balakrishna (Veerasimha Reddy) is a godlike figure to the people of Rayalaseema. He would do anything for his step-sister Bhanumathi (Varalaxmi), who he loves dearly. However, Bhanumathi eagerly awaits Balakrishna's death. Meanwhile, Junior Balakrishna lives abroad with his mother. The story unfolds why Veerasimha Reddy distances himself from his family and why his beloved sister wants to kill him.
Dhamaka
In the film "Dhamaka," Ravi Teja plays dual roles - one as a wealthy man and the other as a middle-class individual. Jayaram tries to seize Ravi Teja's wealth. The story revolves around how Ravi Teja protects his assets and family.
Godfather
Following the death of the Chief Minister PKR, his son-in-law Jaidev (Satyadev) plots to seize the position for himself, aligning with unscrupulous individuals. However, Brahma Teja (Chiranjeevi) stands in his way. The story explores the relationship between Brahma and PKR, and the roles of Satya Priya (Nayanthara) and Masood Bhai (Salman).
Oke Oka Jeevitham
Adi (Sharwanand), Srinu (Vennela Kishore), and Chaitu (Priyadarshi) are close friends. They meet Paul (Nazar), a scientist who invents a time machine. Paul offers them a chance to go back in time and correct their mistakes. What did they do in the past?
Sita Ramam
Army officer Ram (Dulquer Salman) is an orphan. After announcing this on the radio, he receives a flood of letters, forming a large family. However, one girl writes to him addressing herself as his wife, Sita Mahalakshmi (Mrunal Thakur). Who is she? Where did the wife of the orphan Ram come from? What experiences did Ram face when he went to meet her?
Ante Sundaraniki
Sundar (Nani), belonging to a Brahmin family, falls in love with Leela (Nazriya Nazim), who is from a different religion. To marry her, they lie to their respective families, leading to various complications. What troubles did they face, and how did they resolve them? This is the story of the film.
Bheemla Nayak
Bheemla Nayak (Pawan Kalyan), an honest Sub-Inspector, captures Daniel Shekar (Rana), a politically connected man, with illegal liquor in his car. Daniel's ego is hurt after Bheemla Nayak beats him and brings him to the station. What does Daniel do next?
Shyam Singha Roy
Vasu (Nani) dreams of becoming a director. His film titled 'Uniki' became a blockbuster. However, Vasu gets arrested in a copyright case. What's the connection between the movie story and the writer Shyam Singha Roy? That's the story.
Vivaha Bhojanambu
Mahesh (Satya) is stingy. He marries Anitha (Aarjavi) in a love marriage, but a lockdown is imposed on their wedding day, forcing Anitha's family to stay at Mahesh's house. How did Mahesh manage to accommodate them?
Raja Raja Chora
Bhaskar (Sree Vishnu), a software engineer, meets Sanjana (Megha Akash) and deceives her into a relationship. Sanjana discovers that Bhaskar is already married with a child. What happened after that? Who is Vidya (Sunaina)?
SR Kalyana Mandapam
Kalyan (Kiran Abbavaram) takes over the management of the ancestral SR Kalyanamandapam. Why did Kalyan, an engineering student, choose to run the unpopular marriage hall? Did he restore its former glory? Why isn't he speaking to his father (Saikumar)?
Vakeel Saab
Pallavi (Nivetha Thomas), Zarina (Anjali), and Divya Nayak (Ananya Nagalla) live in a rented house. One day, the son of an MP attempts to sexually assault Pallavi, but she escapes home. A murder attempt case is filed against Pallavi, leading to troubles for the three innocent women. How did Vakeel Saab (Pawan Kalyan) support them and win the case in court?
Sarileru Neekevvaru
Ajay (Mahesh Babu), a powerful army officer, travels to Kurnool on official orders. There, Bharathi (Vijayashanti), a professor, faces trouble from a local minister, Prakash Raj. Ajay, arriving in Kurnool, assists Bharathi, revealing an underlying connection between them.
Sreekaram
Karthik, a software engineer in Hyderabad, has a love for agriculture due to his upbringing in the village with his father. He decides to resign from his job to pursue farming, but his father disagrees, leading to a conflict. The story then unfolds what happens next.
Jathi Ratnalu
Three young men from their village come to Hyderabad in search of good jobs and stay in an apartment. They attend an uninvited party and get caught in a murder attempt case. The story unfolds how they got out of the case.
Aakasam Nee Haddu ra
Aakasam Nee Haddhura is an inspiring tale based on Captain GR Gopinath 'Simply Fly' and the aviation industry. It's a motivating story revolving around aviation.
Colour Photo
Jayakrishna and Deepthi, two engineering students from different castes and economic backgrounds, fall deeply in love. However, their love faces a significant obstacle from one side. Do they end up together or not? That is the main story.
Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya
Uma Maheswara Rao, a peaceful photographer, gets into a conflict with a rowdy named Jogi. He is brutally humiliated by Jogi in a crowded market. The story then unfolds how Uma Maheswara Rao takes revenge on Jogi.
Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
Bantu (Allu Arjun) grows up enduring the humiliations of his foster father. Learning about his real parents, he decides to get closer to them. In this process, Bantu faces a problem in his real father's family and takes it upon himself to resolve it.
Aravinda Sametha
For 30 years, there has been a feud between two villages. In this conflict, Raghava Reddy's (NTR) father (Nagababu) is killed by enemies. Inspired by his grandmother's words, Raghava decides to change the villagers and stay away from factionalism. What problems did the hero face while trying to resolve the conflicts? That's the story.
Srimanthudu
Harsha, the son of a billionaire, adopts a village plagued by poverty and social issues. He faces several challenges while trying to bring change to the village.
Sathamanam Bhavathi
"Sathamanam Bhavathi" revolves around an elderly couple longing for attention from their children, who are busy with their lives abroad. They devise a plan to bring their busy children together.
Manam
The film is shaped around reincarnations intertwined with love. What events occurred in this emotional journey? That is the story.
Govindudu Andarivadele
To resolve a dispute that arose between his father and grandfather, the hero comes to India. Hiding his true identity, he becomes close to his grandfather's family. What happened next? That is the story.
October 22 , 2024
