Today's Special
Oct 14 2009
•2h 39m
•Comedy, Romance
Young Manhattan chef Samir rediscovers his heritage and passion for life through the enchanting art of cooking Indian food.
Cast
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Aasif Mandvi
Samir
Jess Weixler
Carrie
Naseeruddin Shah
Akbar
Aarti Mann
Henna (as Aarti Majmudar)
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