Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty (2023) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 10 Jul 2026
Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty (2023) Review
Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty (2023) (Telugu comedy, drama, romance) — directed by Mahesh Babu P. Starring Anushka Shetty, Naveen Polishetty, Murali Sharma. Miss Shetty is a feminist living in London and wants to be single forever. Mr. Polishetty from Hyderabad in Telangana, India, wants to be in a committed relationship. The two appear to be in different stages of life but somehow connect. Our Rating: 2.75/5. Verdict: ABOVE AVERAGE. Released: 7 Sept 2023. Runtime: 2h 27m.
Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty(2023)
Telugu · Comedy, Drama, Romance
2h 27m · 7 Sept 2023
Music: Gopi Sundar, Radhan | DOP: Nirav Shah | Writer: Mahesh Babu P
Ratings
Our Rating
2.75
📖 Story
Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty is a romantic comedy that explores the quirky and heartfelt relationship between a strong-willed woman, played by Anushka Shetty, and a charming, easygoing man, portrayed by Naveen Polishetty. The story delves into their contrasting personalities, the challenges they face in love and life, and how they find common ground to build a meaningful connection.
Anushka Shetty: Strong and charismatic, delivering a refreshing and nuanced portrayal of a modern woman.
Naveen Polishetty: Natural and charming, bringing a light-hearted and relatable touch to his character.
Murali Sharma: Supportive and convincing in his role, adding depth to the narrative.
Mahesh Babu P: Graceful and impactful in her brief but significant role.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Engaging chemistry between lead actors
- ✓Fresh and relatable romantic comedy script
- ✓Strong female protagonist
- ✓Good blend of humor and emotion
- ✓Cinematography by Nirav Shah
Weaknesses
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Some predictable plot elements
- ✕Supporting characters underutilized
🎬 Direction & Writing
Mahesh Babu P delivers a well-paced romantic comedy with a focus on character-driven storytelling. The direction balances humor and emotional moments effectively, though the narrative loses some momentum in the latter half.
📰 Critic Reviews
MSMP film works for youngsters to an extent. Mr. Naveen Polishetty is the saving grace of the film with his ease in comedy and performance. The first half is mediocre and the climax is weak. Songs are big letdown. Overall, you may watch it if you like Polishetty !
Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty film has several things going for it. Story, casting, entertainment and emotion. The story itself has several angles - sperm donation, one-sided love story and love between older woman and younger man. This type of story with stand-up comedy concept is a very good idea commercially. And Naveen…
On the whole, Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty is a delightful emotional comedy drama featuring outstanding performances by Anushka Shetty and Naveen Polishetty, a commendable score, and emotional moments. However, the film grapples with sluggish pacing in both halves. Nevertheless, it is a worthwhile cinematic experience thi…
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 2.75 | |
| 2.75 | |
| 2.75 | |
| 3 | |
| 3.25 |
Our Rating
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😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 60% |
| Neutral | 25% |
| Negative | 15% |
Critics
Critics praised the film for its fresh take on the romantic comedy genre, highlighting the performances of Anushka Shetty and Naveen Polishetty. The chemistry between the leads and the relatable script were appreciated, though some critics pointed out pacing issues and predictability in the plot.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty release in theatres?▾
Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty released on 7 September 2023 (2023).
Is Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty a hit or flop?▾
Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty is declared a ABOVE AVERAGE at the box office.
Where to watch Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty online? OTT release date?▾
Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty is available on Netflix from 5 October 2023.
Who directed Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty?▾
Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty directed by Mahesh Babu P. Produced by Pramod Uppalapati, Vamsi Krishna Reddy.
Who are the main cast members of Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty?▾
Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty stars Anushka Shetty, Naveen Polishetty, Murali Sharma.
What is the Tollybo rating for Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty?▾
Tollybo rates Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty 2.75/5. Verdict: ABOVE AVERAGE.
Who composed the music for Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty?▾
Music for Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty composed by Gopi Sundar, Radhan.
What is the genre and runtime of Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty?▾
Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty — Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Runtime: 147 minutes, Language: Telugu.