Mr. Pregnant (2023) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 10 Jul 2026
Mr. Pregnant (2023) Review
Mr. Pregnant (2023) — a Telugu action, comedy, drama film directed by Srinivas Vinjanampati. Starring Syed Sohel Ryan, Roopa Koduvayur, Suhasini Maniratnam. Gautham, a renowned tattoo artist marries his love Mahi,under the condition that they won't have children. When Mahi becomes pregnant, Gautham, who strongly dislikes kids, struggles with this situation and surprisingly decides to carry the baby himself. Our Rating: 1.5/5. Verdict: FLOP. Released: 18 Aug 2023. Runtime: 2h 22m.
Mr. Pregnant(2023)
Telugu · Action, Comedy, Drama
2h 22m · 18 Aug 2023
Music: Shravan Bharadwaj | DOP: Nizar Shafi | Writer: Chalamaji, Srinivas Vinjanampati
Ratings
Our Rating
1.5
📖 Story
Mr. Pregnant is a Telugu-language comedy-drama that revolves around a man who unexpectedly becomes pregnant, leading to a series of humorous and emotional events that challenge societal norms and personal relationships.
Syed Sohel Ryan: Convincing and earnest portrayal of a man in an unusual predicament, balancing comedy and emotional depth.
Roopa Koduvayur: Supportive and engaging, providing strong chemistry with the lead.
Suhasini Maniratnam: Adds gravitas and maturity to the narrative with a nuanced performance.
Srinivas Vinjanampati: Solid supporting role with effective comic timing.
Syed Sohel Ryan: Provides comic relief and enhances lighter moments.
Roopa Koduvayur: Memorable cameo with impactful humor.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Unique and fresh storyline with a social message
- ✓Strong performances by lead actors
- ✓Good blend of comedy and emotional moments
- ✓Effective cinematography by Nizar Shafi
- ✓Engaging music score by Shravan Bharadwaj
Weaknesses
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Some predictable plot points
- ✕Supporting characters underdeveloped
🎬 Direction & Writing
Srinivas Vinjanampati delivers a novel concept with sensitivity and humor, though the screenplay occasionally falters in maintaining consistent engagement throughout the film.
📰 Critic Reviews
On the whole, Mr Pregnant is an emotional drama that resonates to some extent. Sohel and Roopa’s performances, along with Brahmaji’s comedy, shine. While the story is fresh for Telugu audiences, its direction is somewhat predictable. A more engaging screenplay in the first half could have elevated the film further. If…
Mr Pregnant is a concept based film. However the director has chosen to treat it as a commercial film than a niche product so that there is something for every type of audiences. Hence it diluted the impact of unique concept. The production house should be appreciated for bringing an unique concept. There are some genu…
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 2 | |
| 2.5 | |
| 2.5 | |
| 2.75 |
Our Rating
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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 film's unique premise and lead performances, particularly Syed Sohel Ryan's portrayal. However, many noted the uneven pacing and lack of depth in supporting roles. The film was generally seen as a refreshing attempt in Telugu cinema but with room for improvement in execution.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Mr. Pregnant release in theatres?▾
Mr. Pregnant released on 18 August 2023 (2023).
Is Mr. Pregnant a hit or flop?▾
Mr. Pregnant is declared a FLOP at the box office.
Where to watch Mr. Pregnant online? OTT release date?▾
Mr. Pregnant is available on Prime Video, aha, MX Player from 6 October 2023.
Who directed Mr. Pregnant?▾
Mr. Pregnant directed by Srinivas Vinjanampati.
Who are the main cast members of Mr. Pregnant?▾
Mr. Pregnant stars Syed Sohel Ryan, Roopa Koduvayur, Suhasini Maniratnam.
What is the Tollybo rating for Mr. Pregnant?▾
Tollybo rates Mr. Pregnant 1.5/5. Verdict: FLOP.
Who composed the music for Mr. Pregnant?▾
Music for Mr. Pregnant composed by Shravan Bharadwaj.
What is the genre and runtime of Mr. Pregnant?▾
Mr. Pregnant — Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Runtime: 142 minutes, Language: Telugu.