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By Yazhi S (11) on 14 Sep 2008

Caught this one on Sky and really loved it…

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By Edward P (105) on 14 Sep 2008

Although this movie is sold as an immigrant family's story, I think the movie is more about family and tradition…

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By Claire E (90) on 14 Sep 2008

Gorgeous movie. Completely fell in love with the family, especially the parents…

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By Sara S (516) on 14 Sep 2008

I loved this movie. Very close to home, and Kal Penn and Irfan Khan are my favorite parts of the movie…

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By Jason S (2,514) on 14 Sep 2008

Play around all you want, but remember...marry a bengali…

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By Joann P (6) on 14 Sep 2008

The Namesake The Namesake is about a young man named Gogol Ganguli. The story takes you through Gogol?s life from birth to about middle age…

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By Carl L (149) on 13 Sep 2008

I came into this movie late, but I was enraptured from the minute I started watching…

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By Thomas L (876) on 12 Sep 2008

This movie has great color, and the father is wonderful. But it's a piece of crap…

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By Bryan H (157) on 12 Sep 2008

A very straightforward yet still pensive depiction of the spaces in between the major events of a whole lifespan…

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By V E (35) on 11 Sep 2008

A great movie with a good acting turn by Kal Penn, from the Harold and Kumar movies…

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By Jonathan S (1,990) on 11 Sep 2008

Great story, one that I identify with in so many ways…

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By Vinod J (42) on 10 Sep 2008

Wow. this film was so fantastic. the story, visuals, characters, actors, everything were just great. loved how nair brought the story full circle…

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By Michelle D (429) on 10 Sep 2008

Thoroughly enjoyed this film, though it could not compare to the novel…

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By Carol W (129) on 09 Sep 2008

India family Saga. I read the book of the same name by Jhumpa Lahiri and enjoyed it very much. Made me look up Gogol's 'Overcoat' story…

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By Jesse K (452) on 08 Sep 2008

Good movie.... Portrays what happens to 2nd generation immigrant children…

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By Andrew D (1,611) on 08 Sep 2008

Good movie.... Portrays what happens to 2nd generation immigrant children…

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By Tanzil S (14) on 08 Sep 2008

Nice movie...intense execution..superb performance from Tabu…

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By M Khalid S (9) on 08 Sep 2008

Good movie.... Portrays what happens to 2nd generation immigrant children…

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By It's Harry "That's Me!" (26) on 08 Sep 2008

Wonderful film. I loved how well they aged the parents over the course of the film. One of those films that gets me choked up inside. Bravo…

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By Michael O (1,073) on 06 Sep 2008

Beautiful film about family and identity and belonging. Beautifully shot and acted. I found the subtle tenderness between the parents very touching…

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