Actor Jiiva was last seen on screen in the crime drama Kee which was delayed extremely and released after an year since completion, and the movie was a commercial failure. Following this, the actor's next scheduled release happens to be Gorilla.

Directed by Don Sandy who had previously directed Mahabalipuram, this movie which features a real Chimpanzee in an important role also stars Arjun Reddy fame actress Shalini Pandey, Sathish, Motta Rajendran, Radharavi in important roles and has music by Sam CS.

Produced by All In Pictures, Gorilla was initially announced to release on June 21 but was later pushed to July 5. However, as per latest reports, it has been said that Gorilla's release date will be pushed further and that the movie will release at a later date.