Pinkvilla Recommendation: 5 Malayalam Movies On OTT To Celebrate Singleness This Valentine’s Day 2026

Valentine’s Day is always filled with chocolates, gifts, special dates and much more. But what about lonely people, who don’t have anyone or don’t want anyone? If you’re one of them, we’ve got you covered.

Here is a list of Malayalam movies on OTT that celebrate loneliness this Valentine’s Day.

5 Malayalam movies on OTT to celebrate single life on Valentine’s Day

1. Mukundan Unni Associates

Mould: Vineeth Srinivasan, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Arsha Chandini Baiju, Sudhi Koppa, Tanvi Ram, Jagadish, Manikandan Pattambi, Biju Sopanam, George Cora
Director: Abhinav Sundar Nayak
Style: dark crime comedy
Runtime: 2 hours 8 minutes
Where to watch: jiohotstar

If dark and twisted crime comedies are your thing, this 2022 film is a must-see. Mukundan Unni Associates follows the life of the titular character, who is determined to climb the corporate hierarchy at his workplace as he grows up.

As greed eats away at his conscience, Mukundan Unni hatches a perfect plan to make quick money under the guise of legality, thereby exposing a major scam within the medical field. What follows is the journey of a clever man who slowly transforms into an evil genius who you can’t help but root for.

2. Manjummel Boys

Mould: Soubin Shahir, Srinath Bhasi, Deepak Parambol, Balu Varghese, Ganpati S. Poduval, Lal Jr, Abhiram Radhakrishnan, Arun Kurian
Director: Chidambaram
Style: survival thriller
Runtime: 2 hours 15 minutes
Where to watch: jiohotstar

If you’re more inclined towards survival thrillers, look no further than Manjummel Boys. The film tells the story of a group of friends from Kerala who face their biggest challenge during a trip to Kodaikanal when one of them gets trapped in a 900-foot deep restricted crevasse in the dangerous Guna Caves (Devil’s Kitchen).

The film tells the story of how the group risks everything to save their friend, putting their bond and resilience to the ultimate test.

3. Malik

Mould: Fahadh Faasil, Nimisha Sajayan, Vinay Fort, Joju George, Dileesh Pothan, Indrans, Jalja
Director: Mahesh Narayanan
Style: epic political thriller
Runtime: 2 hours 32 minutes
Where to watch: amazon prime video

Driven by Fahadh Faasil’s powerful performance, Malik is a gripping political thriller worth your time. The film is based on AhmedAli Suleman, the godfather of Ramdapalli, who is arrested by the police while on a pilgrimage.

As he is imprisoned, the narrative unfolds through different time periods, exploring his past, his rise as the protector of the people of Ramadapalli, and his fight for survival against systemic oppression.

4. Charlie

Mould: Dulquer Salmaan, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Aparna Gopinath, Nedumudi Venu, Chemban Vinod Jose, Kalpana, Soubin Shahir, Neeraj Madhav, P. Balachandran, Tovino Thomas (cameo)
Director: martin prakat
Style: adventure drama
Runtime: 2 hours 15 minutes
Where to watch: sunnxt

Have you ever wondered how a man can live free from social labels and stereotypes? If this idea resonates with you, Charlie is a film that satisfies that curiosity.

The story follows a young woman named Tessa who struggles with personal struggles rooted in her parents’ expectations. When she moves into a new house, her eyes fall upon the remains left by a mysterious man who once lived there.

His attempt to uncover his life and its impact on others forms the center of the story, which takes him on an adventurous and philosophical journey through life.

5. Iguana

Mould: Tovino Thomas, Wamiqa Gubbi, Renji Panicker, Aju Varghese, Harish Perady, Mamukoya, Srijit Ravi, Bijukuttan
Director: Tulsi Joseph
Style: sports comedy drama
Runtime: 2
Where to watch: Manoramamax

A feel-good movie always makes a perfect companion on a day of self-love, and Godha fits the bill perfectly.

The film is based on Anjaneya Das, the son of a wrestling coach, who once left the ring due to his father’s extreme passion for the sport. Hoping to escape his father’s influence, Das moves to Punjab, where he meets Aditi Singh, an aspiring wrestler whose dreams have been rejected by her brother.

After a dispute with his police officer brother, Das and Aditi travel to his home in Kerala, where his father reluctantly takes him on as an apprentice. What follows is a humorous and heartwarming story of passion, perseverance, and self-discovery.

These movies make an excellent movie marathon this Valentine’s Day, especially if you’re planning to treat yourself.

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