Manjummel Boys OTT Release Date Out? Where to Watch Online?

2024 has been a stellar year for the Malayalam film industry (Mollywood), filled with success, exceeding expectations, and sheer captivation. The year kicked off with the thrilling ‘Abraham Ozler’ to the entertaining 'Varshangalkku Shesham'. Blockbusters like 'Malaikottai Vaaliban', 'Bramayugam', 'Aadujeevitham', and the latest 'Premalu' kept the audience glued to their seats, but Manjummel Boys stole the spotlight among cine freaks and normal audiences. Those who watched it in theaters and those who missed out were eagerly waiting for the Manjummel Boys OTT release, and Disney+ Hotstar has confirmed the streaming by captioning, “The boys are coming soon on Disney+ Hotstar." Rumors were that the Manjummel Boys OTT release date could be 3rd May 2024 but it is now confirmed that Manjummel Boys are coming on 5th May 2024 on Diseny+ Hotstar.

As Disney+ Hotstar confirms the Manjummel Boys OTT release date, let’s focus on the movie’s outline. The story frames a group of friends from Manjummel, Kochi, popularly known as the Manjummel Boys, planning a trip to Kodaikanal during Onam. The journey to Kodaikanal follows the adventures of Subhash, Kuttan, Siju, Sixon, Sudhi, Sujith, Prasad, Anil, and Mejo as they set out to explore the Guna Caves on the last day. The reason to get excited about Guna Caves is that the caves are famous due to the shooting location of Kamal Hassan’s Gunaa movie. After exploring the Guna Caves, the boys decide to explore the depths and the restricted part of the caves to create memories of their club and friendship.

After entering the restricted part, one of the friends, Subhash, falls into a pit, deeper than anyone could have imagined. As rain unexpectedly pours down, water floods the pit and traps Subhash inside. Despite begging for help from forest guards and the police, everyone says that those who fall into the pits of the Guna Caves never return. But the stubbornness to rescue Subhash becomes the heart of the movie by hitting a wave of adrenaline and emotion. Will the Manjummel Boys succeed in saving their friend from the Devil’s Kitchen? To experience the fate of Subhash and the gripping end, you must wait for the Manjummel Boys OTT release on 5th May.

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Manjummel Boys is based on a true event, and the movie is extraordinary. Manjummel Boys OTT has all the elements that a specific audience wants. From a lighthearted beginning to a scary horror twist, the movie flows into an emotional and gripping second half, keeping you seated throughout. The characters are so authentic that you feel like you are right there with them. And there’s so much more to the movie that words can’t express. But before you watch the Manjummel Boys on OTT, there are a few facts you should know. Learning about these will make you anticipate and enhance your viewing experience.

• The cave shown in the movie is a movie set designed and erected by art director Ajayan Challissery. The entire set was created in the godown of Perumbavoor, Kerala.

• At the beginning of the movie, there’s a tug-of-war scene where the real Manjummel Boys also act as the opposition team.

• The real Manjummel Boys, on whom the movie was shot, settled in different parts of Kerala and came together after the release and promotion of the movie.

• The Instagram reel trending music ‘Kuthanthram’s’ music director Sushin Shyam developed and used a unique instrument for composing the background score for the movie. Sushin Shyam named it Apprehension.

• The main character, Soubin Shahir, who portrayed the character of Kuttan, is the director of the 2017 Malayalam movie ‘Parava’.

• Khalid Rehman, who acted as Prasad in Manjummel Boys, is the director of Tovino Thomas’s 2022 cinematically acclaimed ‘Thallumaala’.

• Jean Paul Lal, who plays Siju’s role in the movie, is the director of 2019 Prithviraj Sukumaran’s blockbuster movie ‘Driving License’.

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After the release of "Bahubali: The Beginning," major film industries across India, including Telugu (Tollywood), Tamil (Kollywood), Kannada (Sandalwood), Malayalam (Mollywood), and Hindi (Bollywood), started to release movies in PAN Indian languages, but due to the budget of 20 crore rupees, Manjummel Boys couldn’t be released in other languages. Malayalam and Tamil are similar in both communication and writing, but Tamil audiences still had to watch "Manjummel Boys" in Malayalam. Due to its immense popularity, Mythri Movie Makers (a Telugu production house) bought the Telugu dubbing rights and released it in Telugu on 6th April 2024. The Telugu version received a heavy response, recording the highest day-one ticket sales of 34.47 thousand, a first for a Malayalam-dubbed Telugu film.

On 22nd February 2024, Manjummel Boys hit theaters across the nation, including major cities in North India where the Malayalam version was screened, notably in cities like Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Delhi, and Pune. The film received an overwhelming response from non-Malayalam audiences in these cities and beyond. Now, many North Indian cine freaks are eagerly waiting for the Manjummel Boys OTT release in Hindi. Fortunately, they won't have to wait long, as the movie is set to release on Disney+ Hotstar. Additionally, Disney+ Hotstar might release the movie in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam versions, and hence this can be the reason for the film’s delay.

Manjummel Boys features an extensive cast of Soubin Shahir as Kuttan, Sreenath Bhasi as Subhash, Balu Varghese as Sixon, and many more, including Lal Jr., Deepak Parambol, and Arun Kurian. It's directed and written by Chidambaram (Jan. E. Man) and produced by Soubin Shahir, Babu Shahir, and Shawn Antony. The cinematography is handled by Shyju Khalid, while the music is composed by Sushin Shyam. "Manjummel Boys" was created with a budget of Rs. 20 crores and broke the record of the previous Malayalam blockbuster ‘2018’ by collecting more than Rs. 240 crores at the Indian Box Office. And now, the Manjummel Boys OTT release date is near, and audiences can watch the movie with a Disney+ Hotstar subscription.

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