

Vasu, a gifted animator with a troubled past, is forced to face his commitment issues when his partner Manu reveals her pregnancy.
Acting
Rio Raj's spiral from charming to insufferable is painfully real
Writing
Dialogue that captures how men say 'I need time' for 144 minutes
Director
Swineeth S Sukumar
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title 'Sweetheart!' with that exclamation point is doing heavy lifting—it's the pet name Manu uses when she's furious, not affectionate.
Director Swineeth S Sukumar reportedly based Vasu's animation career on real Tamil artists who escape emotional labor through creative 'passion.'