Synopsis
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?
Key facts
Cast
Aalok Mehta, Sheetal Sheth, Aasif Mandvi, Josh Ackerman, Ajay Naidu, Paresh Rawal, Bharti Desai, Akshay Oberoi
Original language
English
First release
January 1, 2001 (United States)
Crew
Screenplay
Anurag Mehta
Producer
Taylor MacCrae
Cinematography
John Matkowsky
Editing
Ann E. Holbrook
Music
Aalok Mehta, Jack Bowden Faulkner
Stills
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Festival History
- Slamdance Film Festival 2001 generic
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United States | January 1, 2001 |
Full credits
| Director | Anurag Mehta |
| Cast | Aalok Mehta (Sureel), Sheetal Sheth (Maya), Aasif Mandvi (Engineering Sam), Josh Ackerman (Toby), Ajay Naidu (Hari), Paresh Rawal (Sureel's Dad), Bharti Desai (Sureel's Mom), Akshay Oberoi (Neel), Ravij Reddy (Young Sureel), Jamie Hurley (Jen), Reena Shah (Sejal), Anand Chulani (Raju), Jill Anderson (Lisa), Kyle Koehl (Young Boy), Marlee Kattler (Young Girl), Niti Chhaya (Parent at Party), Niru Dixit (Parent at Party), Sharad Mehta (Parent at Party), A.D. Bhatt (Parent at Party), Ranjit Daphtary (Parent at Party), Sanjay Bardwaj (Sonny), Lanre Olabisi (Harvest Moon MC), Monir Hossain (Tabla Player), Bernadette Healy (American Chai Admirer), Oak Porcelli (Frat Boy), Vinnie Malhotra (South Asian Conference Speaker), Priti Tanna (South Asian Conference Speaker), Michael J. Beahm (Battle of Bands MC), Charlie Amos (American Chai Bass Player), Charles Megules (American Chai Trumpet Player), Christopher Millan (American Chai Guitarist), Aaron Potocny (American Chai Drummer), Christopher Mottershead (Spaz #1 / Self), Herb Detres (Spaz #2 / Self), Jon Cole (Self), Jeremy Dyen (Self), Jay Horvath (Self), Rico Joseph (Self), Pete Keenan (Self) |
| Screenplay | Anurag Mehta |
| Producer | Taylor MacCrae |
| Cinematography | John Matkowsky |
| Editing | Ann E. Holbrook |
| Music | Aalok Mehta, Jack Bowden Faulkner |
Additional data: TMDB.
