Review of Mississippi Masala (1991) by Uriel C — 26 Jan 2008

Great movie..i can watch so many times over and over again...

This review of Mississippi Masala (1991) was written by Uriel C on 26 Jan 2008.

Mississippi Masala has generally received positive reviews.

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By Shon S (13) on 07 Oct 2008

What a wonderful romance about interracial dating and love. People will see that even people of Color can be some bigots…

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By Gwen M (62) on 17 Sep 2010

There is too much going on in this movie. It is really a masala of three movies…

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By Alex S (2,786) on 02 Jul 2013

Uncommonly perceptive about the complexities of brown/black courtship, which I honestly have never even seen in another film…

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By Erin C (953) on 18 Nov 2008

Unlike Lee's Jungle Fever, which also deals with interracial romance, Nair's film is non-judgmental, taking neither moral ground nor faulting…

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By Jarmel J (1) on 11 Aug 2008

Very nice story. Plus, Denzel is in it and this chick is SDF…

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By Pavitra R (23) on 27 Feb 2011

Didn't feel the chemistry between Denzel Washington and Sarita Choudhury, but liked Roshan Seth's role…

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By Heshani U (64) on 29 Oct 2008

Typical Mira Nair movie.. Denzel looks so young in this…

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By Andrew M (2,871) on 27 Mar 2008

one for denzel and for charles s. dutton. the movie was boring, lame, and boring again…

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By Judith P (14) on 14 May 2011

I'm not into romantic movies, but I sure love the romantic story here…

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By Danny C (398) on 27 Jan 2011

The racial stereotyping the characters had was really quite accurate…

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