Rajinikanth Coolie to Release on August 14, 2025
Superstar Rajinikanth is back in action with Coolie, a high-octane Tamil thriller directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, set to release worldwide on August 14, 2025. Dropping just ahead of Independence Day, the film is expected to set the box office on fire.
First-Time Collaboration Between Rajinikanth & Lokesh Kanagaraj
Coolie marks the first-ever collaboration between the legendary Rajinikanth and director Lokesh Kanagaraj, who is known for hits like Kaithi, Vikram, and Leo. Produced by Sun Pictures, this mass entertainer promises to be a perfect blend of style, action, and emotion.
The title and teaser were unveiled in April 2024, featuring the upbeat track “Coolie Disco” and a powerful poster that instantly went viral. Lokesh officially confirmed the release date on X, sending fans into a frenzy with the hashtag #CoolieFromAug14 trending across platforms.
Power-Packed Cast & Crew
Joining Rajinikanth is a stellar ensemble cast including Nagarjuna, Upendra, Sathyaraj, Soubin Shahir, Shruti Haasan, Reba Monica John, and Monisha Blessy. The music is composed by Anirudh Ravichander, with lyrics penned by Vishnu Edavan.
The film also features top-tier technical talent: Anbariv for action choreography, Girish Gangadharan for cinematography, and Philomin Raj on editing. Lokesh’s frequent collaborators return, ensuring a consistent and gripping cinematic experience.
OTT Rights & Streaming Buzz
Coolie has already made waves in the digital space, with Amazon Prime Video reportedly acquiring the streaming rights. The film is one of the most anticipated Tamil releases of 2025, with fans eager for more updates, songs, and trailers.
What to Expect from Coolie
Though plot details are under wraps, Coolie is rumored to revolve around a day laborer, exploring themes of struggle and rebellion—perfect for Rajinikanth’s larger-than-life persona. Lokesh’s gripping storytelling style and Rajinikanth’s magnetic screen presence are set to deliver a true theatrical treat.
With the release date locked for August 14, 2025, Coolie is all set to dominate theaters and headlines.