Gully Rowdy (2021) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 11 Apr 2026
Gully Rowdy (2021) Review
Directed by G. Nageswara Reddy, Gully Rowdy (2021) is a Telugu comedy film starring Sundeep Kishan, Neha Shetty, Bobby Simha. A small-time rowdy wants to make it big and fulfil his grandfather’s wish by helping out a professional rowdy with a land issue. A cop takes up a murder case and is on the look-out for the accused. Our Rating: 1.75/5. Verdict: DISASTER. Released: 17 Sept 2021. Runtime: 2h 23m.
Gully Rowdy(2021)
Telugu · Comedy
2h 23m · 17 Sept 2021
DOP: Sujatha Siddharth | Writer: Bhanu Bhogavarapu, Kona Venkat, Nandu R.K.
Ratings
Our Rating
1.75
📖 Story
Gully Rowdy follows the story of a man who is a local goon but has a soft heart. He gets entangled in a series of events involving love, family, and rivalry, leading to comedic and action-packed situations.
Sundeep Kishan: Energetic and convincing as the lead with good comic timing.
Neha Shetty: Charming and expressive in the female lead role.
Bobby Simha: Strong presence as the antagonist, adding intensity.
G. Nageswara Reddy: Provides solid support with his veteran acting skills.
Sundeep Kishan: Effective in a supporting role with comic elements.
Neha Shetty: Delivers comic relief with his quirky style.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Engaging performances by lead actors
- ✓Good blend of action and comedy
- ✓Effective comedic sequences
- ✓Energetic direction
Weaknesses
- ✕Predictable storyline
- ✕Lack of novelty in script
- ✕Some pacing issues in the second half
🎬 Direction & Writing
G. Nageswara Reddy delivers a commercial entertainer with a focus on comedy and action, maintaining a light-hearted tone throughout. The direction is straightforward but lacks depth in narrative innovation.
📰 Critic Reviews
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 5.7 | |
| 2.9 | |
| 0 | |
| 63 | |
| 55 |
Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
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😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 35% |
| Negative | 25% |
Critics
Critics appreciated the performances and comedy but pointed out the predictable plot and lack of freshness in the screenplay. The film is considered an average entertainer with some enjoyable moments.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Gully Rowdy release in theatres?▾
Gully Rowdy released on 17 September 2021 (2021).
Is Gully Rowdy a hit or flop?▾
Gully Rowdy is declared a DISASTER at the box office.
Where to watch Gully Rowdy online? OTT release date?▾
Gully Rowdy is available on JioHotstar from 3 November 2021.
Who directed Gully Rowdy?▾
Gully Rowdy directed by G. Nageswara Reddy. Produced by MVV Satyanarayana, Kona Venkat.
Who are the main cast members of Gully Rowdy?▾
Gully Rowdy stars Sundeep Kishan, Neha Shetty, Bobby Simha.
What is the Tollybo rating for Gully Rowdy?▾
Tollybo rates Gully Rowdy 1.75/5. Verdict: DISASTER.
What is the genre and runtime of Gully Rowdy?▾
Gully Rowdy — Genre: Comedy, Runtime: 143 minutes, Language: Telugu.