We had previously announced that MAD will be releasing on September 28. The makers of the film have now rescinded upon the originally scheduled plan and announced on Monday that the film will be pushing its release a week ahead, thereby now hitting theatres on October 6.

MAD is the maiden film of writer-director Kalyan Shankar. He has co-written the film along with Praveen Pattu and Pranay Rao Takkallapalli. The film, a campus comedy, is produced by Haarika Suryadevara under the Sithara Entertainments banner. MAD, incidentally, is also her maiden film as a producer. 

MAD stars Sangeeth Shoban, who will also be appearing next month in the ZEE 5 Original film Prema Vimanam, opposite Saanve Meghana. Narne Nithin, Ram Nithin, Gouri Priya Reddy, Anananthika Sanil Kumar and Gopikaa Udyan. Character actors like Raghu Babu, Muralidhar Goud, Vishnu, Anthony and Srikanth Reddy also star in the film. 

Bheems Ceciroleo has composed the music of MAD. Shamdat Sainudeen and Dinesh Krishnan B have served as the cinematographers of the film, with editing by Navin Nooli. Raam Arasavilli is the art director of the film, with action choreography by Karunakar.