How long is American Chai?

American Chai is 1 hr 35 min long.

Who is Sureel in American Chai?

Aalok Mehta plays Sureel in the film.

What is American Chai about?

American Chai is a funny, heartfelt, coming-of-age story about Sureel, a first generation Indian-American college boy. Growing up, Sureel just wanted to be like his American friends, but his strict, immigrant parents kept a tight rein on his life. The traditional upbringing at home, coupled with the progressive world around him, made for a life of duality and deception. Now, in his senior year, Sureel’s ways have reached an all-time low. His parents think he’s graduating pre-med, but in reality he’s a music major. Does he pay the price for following his dreams? Does he reveal his secret life to his parents and risk their rejection? In American Chai , Sureel falls in love, faces the music, and discovers his destiny.

American Chai

Name: American Chai
Genre: Comedy,Drama
Released: 2002-04-05
Duration: 95
Rating: 77

R 1 hr 35 min

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How long is American Chai?: American Chai is 1 hr 35 min long.

Who directed American Chai?: Anurag Mehta

Who is Sureel in American Chai?: Aalok Mehta plays Sureel in the film.

What is American Chai about?: American Chai is a funny, heartfelt, coming-of-age story about Sureel, a first generation Indian-American college boy. Growing up, Sureel just wanted to be like his American friends, but his strict, immigrant parents kept a tight rein on his life. The traditional upbringing at home, coupled with the progressive world around him, made for a life of duality and deception. Now, in his senior year, Sureel’s ways have reached an all-time low. His parents think he’s graduating pre-med, but in reality he’s a music major. Does he pay the price for following his dreams? Does he reveal his secret life to his parents and risk their rejection? In American Chai, Sureel falls in love, faces the music, and discovers his destiny.