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  • American Chai (2001)
  • R
    92 min | Comedy, Drama
American Chai (2001)
R
92 min | Comedy, Drama

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?
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Jan 25, 2001 (United States)

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40 cast members
Name Known for
Aalok Mehta
Sureel Sureel   See fewer
Aasif Mandvi
Engineering Sam Engineering Sam   See fewer
Paresh Rawal
Sureel's Dad Sureel's Dad   See fewer
Bharti Desai
Sureel's Mom Sureel's Mom   See fewer
Rajiv Reddy
Young Sureel Young Sureel   See fewer
Reena Shah
Sejal Sejal   See fewer
Kyle Koehl
Young Boy Young Boy   See fewer
Marlee Kattler
Young Girl Young Girl   See fewer
Niti Chhaya
Parent at Party Parent at Party   See fewer
Niru Dixit
Parent at Party Parent at Party   See fewer
Sharad Mehta
Parent at Party Parent at Party   See fewer
A.D. Bhatt
Parent at Party Parent at Party   See fewer
Ranjit Daphtary
Parent at Party Parent at Party   See fewer
Sanjay Bhardwaj
Parent at Party (as Sanjay Bardwaj) Parent at Party (as Sanjay Bardwaj)   See fewer
Lanre Olabisi
Harvest Moon MC Harvest Moon MC   See fewer
Monir Hossain
Tabla Player Tabla Player   See fewer
Bernadette Healy
American Chai Groupie American Chai Groupie   See fewer
Oak Porcelli
Frat Boy Frat Boy   See fewer
Vini Malhotra
South Asian Conference Speaker South Asian Conference Speaker   See fewer
Priti Tanna
South Asian Conference Speaker South Asian Conference Speaker   See fewer
Michael J. Beahm
Battle of Bands MC Battle of Bands MC   See fewer
Jon Cole
Fathead Band Member Fathead Band Member   See fewer
Herb Detres
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Jeremy Dyen
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Jay Horvath
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Rico Joseph
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Pete Keenan
Fathead Band Member Fathead Band Member   See fewer
Christopher Mottershead
Fathead Band Member Fathead Band Member   See fewer
Charles Amos
Bass Player: American Chai Band Bass Player: American Chai Band   See fewer
Charles Megules
Trumpet Player: American Chai Band Trumpet Player: American Chai Band   See fewer
Christopher Millan
Guitarist: American Chai Band Guitarist: American Chai Band   See fewer
Aaron Protocny
Drummer: American Chai Band Drummer: American Chai Band   See fewer
Nick Chavez II
Band member in opposing band Band member in opposing band   See fewer
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