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Synopsis
Alia Kapur returns to her family’s posh suburban New Jersey home after a year away at college and upends their well-ordered life with her brash independence. After befriending Varun, the handsome son of the new owners of the local Indian grocery, she invites his family to a dinner party where family secrets are revealed. Alia’s surprise turns to rebellion when she uncovers secrets about both her parents that push her toward a daring and ultimately hilarious confrontation. INDIA SWEETS AND SPICES celebrates a young woman’s coming of age set against a lovingly framed glimpse of the life of an Indian American family.
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Movie Details
| United Kingdom Releases: | December 2nd, 2022 (Limited) |
| Video Release: | December 7th, 2021 by Bleecker Street |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 for some strong language, sexual material, and brief drug references. (Rating bulletin 2701 (cert #53452), 10/6/2021) |
| Running Time: | 101 minutes |
| Keywords: | Family Comedy, Family Secrets |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Bleecker Street |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |