Suriya's '24' to release on May 6

Suriya-starrer Tamil action thriller "24", which features the actor in a triple role, is confirmed to hit the marquee on May 6 with special premieres planned a day prior overseas.

In an official statement, the film's North America distributor, CineGalaxy Inc, confirmed the film's release on May 6.

The film's Tamil as well as dubbed Telugu version will release simultaneously.

Directed by Vikram K. Kumar, the film also stars Nithya Menen and Samantha Ruth Prabhu.

This will be the second big summer release for CineGalaxy Inc after Vijay's "Theria".