Vivek Prasanna, Kannan Ponniah, Rajesh Sharma, P. L. Thenappan, Kalki Rajan and others appear in supporting roles.

[1] The film has music composed by EJ Johnson, cinematography handled by Packiaraj and Sajith Kumar and editing by Tamil Arasan.

[3][2][4] Principal photography took place around Chennai, mainly in areas like Anna Nagar and Kolathur and wrapped up after 36 days in early June.

[9] Narayani M of Cinema Express rated two out of five and stated that "Dhonima has its heart in the right place and holds great potential to become a heart-winning drama.

"[10] Roopa Radhakrishnan of The Times of India rated the film two-and-a-half out of five stars and opined that "even though Dhonima gets many moments right, it falls short of becoming a solid drama.