"If you had a choice, tradition or love, what would you take?"
If you have ever seen a Bollywood movie, you'll know they are longer than most movies due to the multiple song and dance routines. Don't get me wrong, I like Bollywood movies and watching a movie with sub-titles is n... read more
Ali Larter,
Salman Khan,
Suchitra Pillai,
Vikas Bhalla,
Simone Singh
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A demanding American actress (Ali Larter) heads to India in order to shoot a low-budget Hollywood film, only to find herself stranded in Bombay with no luggage and attitude to spare. Despite the unfor... read more
DVD Release Date: July 29, 2008
Stats: 129 reviews
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Flixster Reviews (129)
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January 1, 2011
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August 8, 2008
An interesting movie!! This is the story of a woman who travels to India for a movie, and discovers not only herself but love. As she redefines concepts of life, she realizes that her heart desires more than just happiness. Great cast- Salman Khan, Ali Larter, Suchitra Pillai-Mal... read more
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December 9, 2009
What a perfect combination of American and Indian. This is straight up romance without the majority of the movie being about family strife as in most Bollywood films. This one gets straight to the good stuff and ends beautifully. I never would have believed Ali Larter would work ... read more
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September 2, 2009
at first i didn't think i would like it but, this film has fast become one of my all time favorites, and well Salman Khan isn't bad on the eyes either...
Critic Reviews
[Director] Carroll knows his Bollywood stuff and, refreshingly, doesn't apologize for, or waste time explaining, an industry and a style that most Americans still regard as silly. Instead, he honors t... Full Review
Rest assured, contrived love will prevail. Full Review
If you enjoy such Bollywood-style numbers, try to tune out the movie when the music drops off and you'll enjoy it more. Full Review
It seems the only thing worse than a faulty culture shock comedy with zero charm is a faulty culture shock comedy with zero charm starring Ali Larter. Full Review
It's all dizzying, but what a delight. Full Review
Salman Khan is one of the big names in Bollywood whose appeal continually eludes, and here he simply proves that he is just as much a bafflement in English as he is in Hindi. Full Review
This first co-production between the United States and India starts badly and never recovers.
a colorful charmer that might even persuade a few skeptics to check out the real thing. Full Review
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