Polite Society
“Big trouble. Little sister.”
Martial artist-in-training Ria Khan believes she must save her older sister Lena from her impending marriage. After enlisting the help of her friends, Ria attempts to pull off the most ambitious of all wedding heists in the name of independence and sisterhood.
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Cast
19 people
Priya Kansara
Ria Khan
Known for
Project Hail Mary
The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself
Ritu Arya
Lena
Known for
The Umbrella Academy
Red Notice
Shobu Kapoor
Fatima
Known for
EastEnders
We Are Lady Parts
Ella Bruccoleri
Alba
Known for
Bridgerton
Down Cemetery Road
Seraphina Beh
Clara
Known for
Top Boy
Quiz
Shona Babayemi
Kovacs
Also in
Home
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Nimra Bucha
Raheela
Known for
Ms. Marvel
Jeff Mirza
Raff
Known for
True Detective
Fleabag
Akshaye Khanna
Salim Shah
Known for
Dhurandhar
Dil Chahta Hai
Akshay Khanna
Salim Shah
Known for
Murderbot
Avatar: Seven Havens
Renu Brindle
Mrs. Nawaz
Known for
Salvable
Rekha John-Cheriyan
Mrs. Abbas
Known for
The Undeclared War
Nida Manzoor Director · Tom Howe Composer Shez Manzoor Composer
United States release April 28, 2023 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production Focus Features, Parkville Pictures
Production
Working Title
Production
Focus Features
Studio
Parkville Pictures
Production
Working Title Films
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 20, 2023
Premiere · Sundance Film Festival
United Kingdom · April 28, 2023
Theatrical
United States · April 28, 2023
Theatrical
United States · May 17, 2023
Digital
United States
March 15, 2023 · Premiere · South by Southwest Film & TV Festival
June 16, 2023 · Digital · Peacock
December 16, 2024 · TV · Starz
Australia
April 14, 2023 · Premiere · Fantastic Film Festival
April 27, 2023 · Theatrical
Canada
April 27, 2023 · Physical
France
January 1, 2024 · Digital
Germany
August 24, 2023 · Theatrical
Indonesia
June 10, 2024 · Premiere · Europe on Screen
Ireland
April 28, 2023 · Digital
Italy
June 15, 2023 · Theatrical
January 28, 2026 · TV · La 5
New Zealand
November 1, 2023 · Digital
Puerto Rico
April 27, 2023 · Limited theatrical · Fine Arts
South Korea
December 29, 2023 · Digital
Spain
August 24, 2023 · Theatrical
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