'Thoongavanam' to 'Hey Ram': Best Kamal Haasan movies streaming online

Kamal Haasan once said in an interview that for him art is not about making money and it is about its impact. “What I care about is excellence, while what they care about is the end result, which is reduced to money,” said the legend in an interview with The Week.



He never compromises on quality content delivered to audiences and many of his best works remain easily accessible on major streaming services today. Here are four of his best movies now streaming on OTT platforms.

'Dasavathaaram' (2008)

'Dasavathaaram' features Kamal Haasan in ten different roles. This ambitious sci-fi action entertainer was directed by K.S. Ravikumar. Kamal also wrote the story and screenplay for the film.

The epic Tamil-language movie includes an ensemble cast with Asin in dual roles. Viewers can stream 'Dasavathaaram' on Disney+ Hotstar and other platforms like Sun NXT.

'Thoongavanam' (2015)

'Thoongavanam' is a gripping and stylish action thriller. Kamal Haasan plays a former undercover cop fighting to save his kidnapped son and the film is known for its intense pacing and stylish action sequences.

It also showcases Kamal’s energetic screen presence throughout. The movie was filmed simultaneously in Tamil and Telugu. For those who love a stylish thriller, can stream Thoongavanam' on Disney+ Hotstar.

'Hey Ram' (2000)

'Hey Ram' is a historical crime drama written, directed, and produced by Kamal Haasan. He stars in the lead role with Shah Rukh Khan in a pivotal part. The film was made simultaneously in Tamil and Hindi languages.

It explores complex themes that are mainly around communal riots and also historical events. The emotionally intense story narrative surely hooks the audiences and also it's a rare thing to watch the stars Kamal Haasan and Shah Rukh Khan performing together on screen.

'Hey Ram' is currently available to watch on Prime Video.

'Michael Madana Kama Rajan' (1990)

'Michael Madana Kama Rajan' remains a cult comedy classic in Tamil cinema where Kamal Haasan plays four identical quadruplets who get separated at birth. The film revolves around what happens when they cross paths as adults.

The movie is directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao and it features witty dialogues by Crazy Mohan. Supporting roles in the film include Khushbu, Urvasi, and Rupini. 'Michael Madana Kama Rajan' is currently streaming on Prime Video.Get the latest entertainment updates from the Times of India, along with the latest Hindi movies, upcoming Hindi movies in 2026 , and Telugu movies.”