The Ride is an upcoming malayalam thriller drama written by Suhas Shetty and directed by Ritesh Menon. The film is produced by Darpan Trisal under the banner of Diaspore Entertainment and VK Films & Entertainment. The star cast of the film includes Sudhi Koppa and Ann Sheetal. The music in the film is given by Nitish Rambhadran.

The Ride Cast

Sudhi Koppa

Ann Sheetal

Harish Uthaman

Srikanth Murali

Maala Parvathi

Prasanth Muraly

Gopika Manjusha

The Ride Genre

The genre of the film is thriller drama.

The Ride date of release

The film is scheduled for release on December 5, 2025.

For a visual glimpse into the film, you can watch the official teaser below:

The Ride Budget

The estimated budget of the film is 4 crores.

The Ride Storyline

Five strangers were traveling in a shared cab. Initially, everything was calm and normal, but then the driver suddenly took a new, shorter route. Things took a turn for the worse. Within a short time, the atmosphere became so tense that everyone was gripped by fear. Decisions made in that panic became their only means of safety. The route was short, but it left a profound impact on their lives. After that day, no one was the same.

As the release date is approaching, more information about its storyline can be revealed from the promotional material of the film.

The Ride Crew Members

The film’s creative team includes Sooraj ES as the editor and Baba Tassaduq Hussain as the director of photography. NaVikash Arya serves as the executive producer, while the costume design is handled by Mayble Michael. The art direction is led by Kishore Kumar.