The film stars Siddharth and Ashika Ranganath in the lead roles, alongside Ponvannan, Jayaprakash, Anupama Kumar, Bala Saravanan, Karunakaran, Lollu Sabha Maaran and Sastika Rajendran.
[5] Miss You released on 13 December 2024 in theaters to mixed-to-positive reviews from critics, who praised the cast performances (especially Siddharth and Ashika Ranganath), story, comic timing, dialogues, background score, Rajasekar's screenplay and direction and climax while certain characterisations, songs and fights were criticised.
The film opens with Minister Singaraayar's goons threatening Vasudevan alias Vasu, an aspiring director's parents in Chennai, while he is away in Coorg.
Just then, the wedding photographer arrives, handing over an album that reveals a stunning truth: Subbulakshmi was, in fact, Vasu's wife before his memory loss.
The court delivers its verdict, and the minister's son is sentenced to life imprisonment, while his friends receive seven-year prison terms.
[5] Actor Siddharth was joined hands with director N. Rajasekar who earlier directed Mapla Singam (2016) and Kalathil Santhipom (2021) in their next project titled Miss You.
[10][11] The title-reveal first-look poster was released by actors R. Madhavan,[12][13] Sivakarthikeyan[14] and director Lokesh Kanagaraj[15] through their official social media handles.
[7][16] The film stars Ashika Ranganath as the female lead alongside Ponvannan, Jayaprakash, Anupama, Bala Saravanan, Karunakaran, Lollu Sabha Maaran and Sastika Rajendran in supporting roles.
[24] Earlier it was scheduled for 29 November 2024,[25][26] but got postponed to the current date owing to the heavy rain prediction in Tamil Nadu.
[28] Miss You received mixed-to-positive reviews from critics and audiences, praising the cast performances (especially that of Siddharth and Ashika Ranganath), story, comic timing, dialogues, background score, Rajasekar's screenplay and direction and climax while certain characterisations, songs and fights were criticised.
Abhinav Subramaniam of Times of India rated three out of five stars and wrote "Miss You settles into being that reliable neighborhood cafe — nothing spectacular, but good enough for a casual visit.
"[29] Avinash Ramachandran of The Indian Express rated 3/5 stars and wrote "Despite the fantastic premise, Miss You is firmly grounded, by design.
"[32] Thinkal Menon of The South First gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote "Rajasekar’s Miss You is a decent outing that caters to its target audience.
"[33] Janani K of India Today rated two out of five stars and wrote "Siddharth and Ashika Ranganath impress with their well-rounded performances.
Miss You works in parts, primarily due to the funny one-liners delivered by actor Maaran of Lollu Sabha fame.