Movies and TvShows featuring "indian-american" theme.
Glee follows the journey of a group of high school students who come together to form a glee club. The club is made up of students from different social groups and backgrounds, including athletes, geeks, cheerleaders, and outcasts. Through their love for singing and performing, the students navigate the challenges of high school and discover the power of friendship and acceptance.
The Mindy Project follows the life of Mindy Lahiri, an ob-gyn who tries to balance her career, love life, and friendships in the bustling city of New York. With a unique and hilarious perspective, Mindy faces the challenges of being an Indian-American woman in a predominantly white male medical field.
Never Have I Ever follows the story of Devi, a first-generation Indian-American teenager, as she deals with the challenges of high school, including friendships, relationships, and discovering her own identity.
Quantico follows the story of a group of FBI recruits at the Quantico training academy, where they must navigate through personal and professional challenges while uncovering a conspiracy within the bureau. The show explores themes of deception, loyalty, and self-discovery.
A police officer, short on cash, promises a waitress that he will split his lottery ticket winnings with her if he wins. To their shock, they win the lottery and now have to navigate the challenges of newfound wealth and a love triangle.
An Indian-American teenager, Sam, faces cultural insecurities and a falling out with her friend Tamira. In a fit of anger, Sam breaks Tamira's jar, unknowingly releasing a powerful demonic entity. The entity kidnaps Tamira and begins targeting Sam, leading to the murder of her boyfriend and haunting visions. With the help of her parents and a supportive teacher, Sam must save Tamira and stop the terror of the demon.
Sanjay and Craig follows the hilarious and often absurd adventures of Sanjay Patel, an energetic and imaginative 11-year-old boy, and his talking pet snake Craig. Together, they embark on various misadventures in their suburban neighborhood of Lundgren, where they encounter colorful characters and get into all sorts of comedic situations.
In Manhattan, a bike messenger named Wilee picks up an envelope that attracts the interest of a dirty cop named Bobby Monday. As Wilee tries to deliver the envelope, he becomes the target of a city-wide chase. Along the way, he discovers the contents of the envelope and the significance it holds for a Chinese smuggler and a gambling-addicted police officer. With the help of his ex-girlfriend and fellow messengers, Wilee must outsmart Monday and deliver the package to its intended recipient.
A 40-year-old high school dropout enters a national spelling competition where he forms an unlikely friendship with a young boy and seeks revenge on his estranged father.
The docudrama series follows Somen 'Steve' Banerjee, an Indian-American entrepreneur who creates the iconic stripper troupe Chippendales, exploring his journey through the 1970s and 1980s as he navigates the world of dance clubs, business, and the secrets behind the success.
A man named Ramu Gupta moves from India to become a famous actor in New York City. However, he ends up becoming a dancing guru instead and finds new love along the way. Ramu faces various challenges, including a guilty pleasure for pornography and a fake guru persona. Despite the obstacles, he learns about happiness and discovers his true passion.
A documentary crew delves into the life of filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, exploring his childhood trauma, his rise to fame, and the conspiracy theories surrounding his films. As they uncover secrets and paranormal phenomena, they must navigate a world of supernatural powers and occultism.
The Namesake follows the journey of Gogol, a first-generation Indian-American, as he navigates his cultural identity, relationships, and the complexities of family bonds. Based on the novel by Jhumpa Lahiri, the movie explores themes of immigration, love, and the search for identity within the backdrop of New York City.
A high school student with a stutter joins the debate team and forms an unlikely friendship with a rebellious classmate. Together, they navigate the challenges of love, school, and the pressure to win the debate championship.
On New Year's Eve in 1981 New York City, a group of young adults embark on various misadventures as they navigate love, friendship, and self-discovery. The ensemble cast weaves together multiple storylines, highlighting the ups and downs of relationships, partying, and finding one's place in the world.
In 1980s New York, a teenager named Jude embarks on a journey of self-discovery and redemption after his friend Teddy dies of a drug overdose. Along the way, he forms new friendships and discovers the complexities of love, family, and his own identity.
After a regrettable sexual encounter, a high school student named Sunny discovers that she needs a Plan B pill. Along with her slacker best friend, she embarks on a hilarious and empowering journey to find the pill before it's too late.
Under pressure from their parents to find spouses, Asha and Ravi decide to fake a relationship during a summer full of weddings. However, as they spend time together, they begin to develop real feelings for each other.
Amidst moving homes, a superstitious Indian American girl struggles to bury her pet bird in fear of it haunting her.
29 Palms is a comedic crime thriller that takes place in the desert. It follows the story of a corrupt judge who gets involved in a conspiracy after a bag of money is stolen. A hitman, an FBI agent, and a group of Native Americans also become intertwined in the chaos, leading to a series of twists and turns.