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American Desi

American Desi

Released PG 100 min 6.6/10 Votes: 1673
College freshman Krishna Reddy, who has never cared for his Indian-American cultural heritage, looks forward to a new life on campus but is surprised to find that he has been assigned Indian roommates.
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2001-01-01
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$250k

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