- By Swati Singh
- Wed, 20 May 2026 03:07 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Malayalam suspense thriller movie Drishyam 3, starring Mohanlal in the lead role, is gearing up for its theatrical release on May 21, 2026. As anticipation around the movie continues to grow, fans of suspenseful and investigative dramas can meanwhile explore several gripping films from the same genre across streaming platforms like Netflix, Prime Video and JioHotstar. These platforms currently offer a wide range of binge-worthy crime thrillers packed with mystery, suspense and unexpected twists for audiences waiting for Drishyam 3 release.
5 Malayalam Suspense Thrillers To Watch On OTT Before Drishyam 3
Mumbai Police (2013): JioHotstar
A groundbreaking crime thriller that completely redefines the whodunit genre. Following a high-ranking police officer (Prithviraj Sukumaran) who suffers memory loss just as he is about to reveal the identity of a killer, the film forces him to re-investigate the crime—unearthing dark, shocking secrets about his own team.
Iratta (2023): Netflix
A dark, gut-wrenching investigative thriller that revolves around the suspicious death of a police officer who is found shot dead inside a locked police station. The suspense builds as the investigation explores his troubled relationship with his twin brother, leading to a truly mind-blowing climax.
Kooman (2022): Prime Video
A clever heist and crime thriller about a brilliant, kleptomaniac police officer whose seemingly harmless midnight thefts accidentally entangle him in a web of murders and deception.
Kishkindha Kaandam (2024): JioHotstar
A tightly woven, grounded mystery set in a forest department settlement that spirals into hidden secrets, family tension, and unexpected reveals.
Joseph (2018): Prime Video
A heart-wrenching, gritty investigative drama tracking a retired, sharp-witted police officer who stumbles upon a deeply personal medical and criminal conspiracy.