17 is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language horror thriller film, written and directed by Abhilash G Devan.

The film stars Jithan Ramesh, Anju Sasi (In her Tamil debut), Akhil Prabhakar and Hareesh Peradi in lead roles.

[8] Route No:17 is director Abhilash G Devan's second Tamil film after the acclaimed 'Thai Nilam' produced by Dr.Amar Ramachandran.

[9] Ramesh became popular after his Big Boss stint and he was signed to play the lead with 3 different looks.

[10] Ramesh performed a major sequence in a 5500 square foot set work of cave constructed below ground level, where no ambiance to get free air, for 22 days.