Chutney Popcorn
Summary:
The push and pull of familial bonds and clashing cultures sets the stage for the comic drama Chutney Popcorn. Renna (Nisha Ganatra) is a young woman of Indian descent living in New York, where she works as both a photographer and a body artist who creates henna tattoos. Renna is also a lesbian, which does not please her mother, Meenu (Madhur Jaffrey), who prefers to dote on her ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Jill Hennessy - (Lisa)
Nisha Ganatra - (Reena)
Nick Chinlund - (Mitch)
Madhur Jaffrey - (Meenu)
Sakina Jaffrey - (Sarita)
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Review:
Unconventional subject matter, a decent screenplay, solid casting, and a low-key comedic sensibility distinguish this labor-of-love indie from first-time writer/director/producer Nisha Ganatra. A comedy-drama about an Indian-American lesbian who becomes pregnant with her brother-in-law's child was never going to be an easy sell, but Gana... Continue >>
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