Avaraachan & Sons is a Malayalam comedy-drama and family entertainer directed by Thamby. The film stars Biju Menon as Avaraachan, a carefree widower and father of two grown-up sons whose unpredictable behaviour draws him into trouble and eventually forces him to leave his hometown of Chellanam.
Story and Overview
After a dangerous feud develops around one of his reckless actions, Avaraachan seeks refuge in a hill station in North Kerala. Away from familiar surroundings, he encounters new people, friendships and emotional experiences that prompt him to reconsider his choices and responsibilities. The story blends humour, family relationships, friendship, romance and redemption, with the complicated bond between a father and his children at its centre.
Biju Menon leads the cast, joined by Sreenath Bhasi, Ganapathy S Poduval, Vinay Forrt, Johny Antony, Grace Antony, Akhila Bhargavan, Pauly Valsan, Sabumon, Kottayam Nazeer, Vineeth Thattil, Sajin Cherukayil, Shaju Sreedhar and Nisha Sarang. Thamby and Joseph Vijeesh wrote the screenplay. Sajith Purushan handled cinematography, Akash Joseph Varghese edited the film, and Sanal Dev composed the music. Listin Stephen produced it under the Magic Frames banner.
Movie Details
- Country: India
- Certification: U/A
- Original language: Malayalam
- Theatrical release: October 2, 2026
- Runtime: 2 hours 14 minutes
- Original title: അവരാച്ചൻ & സൺസ്
- Release status: Released
- Release year: 2026
- Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
- Budget: Not officially disclosed
- Box office: Final worldwide figures have not been officially disclosed.
- OTT platform: Netflix
- OTT release date: Not officially confirmed. Check Netflix announcements for the latest information.
Cast and Crew
Cast: Biju Menon, Sreenath Bhasi, Ganapathy S Poduval, Vinay Forrt, Johny Antony, Grace Antony, Akhila Bhargavan, Pauly Valsan, Sabumon, Kottayam Nazeer, Vineeth Thattil, Sajin Cherukayil, Shaju Sreedhar and Nisha Sarang.
Director: Thamby. Screenplay: Thamby and Joseph Vijeesh. Cinematography: Sajith Purushan. Editor: Akash Joseph Varghese. Music: Sanal Dev. Producer: Listin Stephen, Magic Frames.
Official Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Avaraachan & Sons below.
Note: Streaming dates and box-office figures can change as distributors release official updates.
