American Chai

Jan 1, 2001

1h 31m

★ 0.0

Overview

Sureel is a young first-generation Indian American. All he wants is to be like his American friends, but his strict immigrant parents keep a tight rein on his life. Will he realize his dream of performing rock-and-roll music?

Genres

Comedy

Romance

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Cast

Sureel

Aalok Mehta

Maya

Sheetal Sheth

Engineering Sam

Aasif Mandvi

Toby

Josh Ackerman

Hari

Ajay Naidu

Sureel's Dad

Paresh Rawal

Neel

Akshay Oberoi

Lisa

Jill Anderson

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