The film revolves around the perception of a . It is based on the sequence of a crime that occurs in the metro city of . A girl goes missing and many incidents are inter-linked with each other. The case is then handed over to a maniac policeman, named Tiger Tiwari (Dev Chauhan). Its story revolves around a matter of missing girls in Delhi and a passionate policeman. was released in theatres on 16 October, 2020. It is one of the first films to release in , as theatres reopened after seven months of lockdown due to the . The film was released on the OTT platform on 28 January, 2021. mentions a 4.4 out of 5 ratings. Mayur Lookhar from BeyondBollywood.com gave two-and-a-half out of five, saying, “This neo-noir was proving too hot for our taste buds.” The Newspost.live reports that the film received great reviews online, with the audience calling it, “Awesome new age cinema, breaking barriers,” while others call it, “out of the box! Picture Perfect.” The film was selected to be a part of , the world’s oldest independent film festival, in March 2019. The Pickup Artist won two Gold Remi Awards at the 2019 . In February 2019, the film was selected to be a part of the East x Northeast International Film Festival in . It was nominated for Best Feature Film at the East X Northeast. It was the first Indian film to be selected in the Cinefantasy International Fantastic Film Festival in .