“Tourist Family” is a 2025 Tamil-language comedy‑drama directed by debutant Abishan Jeevinth, released theatrically on May 1 and streamed on Jio Hotstar from June 2 . It tells the heartwarming story of a Sri Lankan Tamil family—Das (Sasikumar), Vasanthi (Simran), and their two sons—fleeing economic hardship and arriving in Chennai, where they pass as Malayalees to evade suspicion . Blending humour and emotion, the film explores their struggles with assimilation, community bonds, and unforeseen challenges like a bombing that triggers police scrutiny . With music by Sean Roldan, strong performances by its ensemble cast, and positive reviews, it emerged as a feel‑good hit on Jio Hotstar .