Low 5.5 IMDb Rating, Yet This Psycho Thriller is Breaking OTT Records!

• "Stephen," a Tamil psychological thriller, despite a low 5.5 IMDb rating, is a massive hit on Netflix.
• Directed by debutant Mithun Balaji, the film stars Gomathi Shankar, Michael, and Smruthi Venkat.
• The plot follows Stephen, who confesses to murdering 9 women, leading to an investigation by Inspector Michael and psychiatrist Seema.
• A shocking climax reveals Stephen's confession was a pre-planned scheme to manipulate the justice system with a fake trauma story for a lighter sentence.
• The film explores themes of guilt, psychological wounds, and the blurred lines between victim and perpetrator, captivating thriller enthusiasts.

Why It Matters: "Stephen" proves a compelling story can overcome low ratings, gripping audiences with its dark psychological twists.