Review of West Is West (2010) by Waji K — 08 Mar 2011

Culture clash as West meets East. Thoughtful with a host of colourful characters and quite hilarious in places.

This review of West Is West (2010) was written by Waji K on 08 Mar 2011.

West Is West has generally received positive reviews.

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By Shajie K (217) on 29 Jul 2012

Excellent continuum from East is East. It shows some truth in how asian men are with their relationships... Loved the movie…

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By Hali L (15) on 06 Apr 2012

Cute and funny way to continue from East is East, I wish there was more on the other siblings, like Meena…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 12 Feb 2013

Seen with its' earlier companion piece, East Is East, this film is both entertaiing and enlightening…

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By Claire T (1,124) on 19 Dec 2012

Ok but not as good as east is east, I don't want it on DVD, I didn't think it was better than east is east, I don't want to see it again, it…

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By Rory M (115) on 07 Feb 2014

I will not rewatch this film......enough said.......Its just one of those films you can't rewatch. There were some funny parts…

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By Simon F (223) on 09 Aug 2011

More predictable, but more human, than its predecessor. And it's no less enjoyable for it…

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By Murad A (12) on 27 Jun 2011

More touching than east is east and some funny cultural moments. Worth a watch if you have seen east is east.. What next north is north…

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By Samra M (206) on 01 Sep 2011

I loved East is East, and in its own way the sequel is just as good…

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By Kervin S (49) on 22 Jun 2011

This is a great immigrant film. It's also a good city movie, highlighting Pakistani villages and culture as a central character…

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By Ana B (374) on 02 Oct 2011

Second part of the popular East is East featuring the same family, the Khans…

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