Parris Jayaraj (2021): Cast & Ratings
Parris Jayaraj is a 2021 romantic comedy directed by Johnson K., starring Santhanam as Parris Jayaraj, Rajendran and Prudhviraj. It runs 2 hours 16 minutes. Its Echo Score is 52/100.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 16m (136 min)
- Director
- Johnson K.
- Original language
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Tamil
- Studio
- Lark Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Parris Jayaraj About?
The premise of Parris Jayaraj without spoilers.
The relationship between a gaana singer and his girlfriend goes topsy-turvy after they realise a shocking truth about their respective fathers.
Parris Jayaraj Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- love
- father
Parris Jayaraj Cast & Characters
Santhanam leads the cast as Parris Jayaraj, with Rajendran and Prudhviraj. Directed by Johnson K.; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Johnson K.
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Santhanam as Parris Jayaraj -
Rajendran -
Prudhviraj - Mahanadhi Shankar as Ponmanickam
Also Starring in Parris Jayaraj
· 15 more- R.S. Shivaji
- Lollu Sabha Maaran Venkat's Uncle
- Sandy
- Tiger Thangadurai
- Ganeshkar
- Sangeetha Venkatesh Nalina
- Seshu
- George Vishnu
- Anaika Soti
- Santhosh Narayanan Themselves
- Kavya Shah
- Teju Ashwini
- Aarthi Ramkumar Payal
- KPY Vinodh
- Sastika Rajendran
More from Johnson K.
One more film directed by Johnson K.: A1.
Parris Jayaraj Reviews & Ratings
Our Echo Score gives it 52/100, strongest in rewatch factor (60) and weakest in art & craft (40).
Parris Jayaraj Echo Score Breakdown
The film delivers a modestly entertaining comedy that succeeds primarily in its second half while stumbling in the opening portion. Critics acknowledge its playful tone, and many viewers note the shift from a sluggish start to more engaging situations after the interval. However, issues with uneven direction, thin character development, and inconsistent humor weaken the experience. Consequently, the movie offers occasional enjoyment but remains a mixed offering.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 40
In terms of direction and editing, the film exhibits noticeable unevenness, especially during the early segment where pacing lags and scene transitions feel abrupt. Critics and several viewers point to a lack of cohesive visual storytelling, suggesting a hurried production. While the latter half shows marginal improvement, the overall craftsmanship remains below a solid standard. This results in a modest artistic rating.
- Character & Emotion 45
Character portrayal receives mixed feedback, with the lead's comedic performance praised for its energy, yet supporting roles are described as underdeveloped. Reviewers note the heroine’s characterization falls flat and several actors deliver uneven performances, contributing to an amateur‑ish feel. Positive remarks focus on a few strong comic turns, but overall depth remains limited. The character aspect therefore scores modestly.
- Story & Flow 55
The narrative structure is uneven, with the first half presenting a repetitive and slow‑moving plot that many find dull, while the post‑interval segment introduces livelier scenarios that lift engagement. Critics acknowledge an overall engaging premise, but audience comments highlight clichéd story beats and a lack of originality. The mixed pacing results in a middle‑range story rating.
- Sensory Experience 58
Audio elements receive divergent reactions; the soundtrack’s gaana numbers are praised by some for their freshness, yet others feel they are underutilized or mismatched with the tone. Sound design is largely unremarkable, with no notable visual style noted. While a few listeners highlight the music as a highlight, the overall sensory impact remains average.
- Rewatch Factor 60
Rewatch potential is limited but present, as the film’s humor relies on low‑effort rhymes that may feel stale on repeat viewings, while the second half’s comedic set‑pieces offer occasional enjoyment. Viewers describe it as suitable for a casual, one‑time watch or a lazy evening, with few elements encouraging repeat engagement. Consequently, the rewatch factor earns a modest score.
Parris Jayaraj Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Paris Jayaraj” and “Parrys Jayaraj”.
- Also known as
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- Paris Jayaraj
- Parrys Jayaraj
- Parys Jayaraj
- Parris Jeyaraj
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Parris Jayaraj FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Parris Jayaraj, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Parris Jayaraj?
Parris Jayaraj runs 2 hours 16 minutes (136 minutes).
When was Parris Jayaraj released?
Parris Jayaraj was released on February 12, 2021.
Who directed Parris Jayaraj?
Parris Jayaraj was directed by Johnson K.
More films by Johnson K. Who is in the cast of Parris Jayaraj?
Parris Jayaraj stars Santhanam as Parris Jayaraj, Rajendran and Prudhviraj, among 19 credited actors.
Does Parris Jayaraj have a post-credit scene?
No. Parris Jayaraj has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Parris Jayaraj in?
The original language of Parris Jayaraj is Tamil.
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