When college freshman Alia returns home for the summer, she discovers secrets and lies in her parents' past that make...
When college freshman Alia returns home for the summer, she discovers secrets and lies in her parents' past that make her question everything she thought she knew about her family.
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Where to watch India Sweets and Spices
83 %30 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
78 %27 reviewsAudience score rating
"An inviting intergenerational dramedy of comforting flavours, both witty and familiar."
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Variety
Variety"Paints a world of high expectations with nuance and complexity."
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post"Without sacrificing comedic buoyancy, Malik and her ensemble make palpable a community that is vibrant and claustrophobic."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"Warmth and intelligence - and a strong sense of both fun and feminism - make Malik's film worth a watch..."
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times"Much of this has been done before in more stylish, more well-rounded films..."
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RogerEbert.com
RogerEbert.com"Malik... fully injects the film with recognisable yet nuanced aspects of South Asian immigrant culture, warts and all."
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Salon
SalonIndia Sweets and Spices | Details
- Rating
- 12A, infrequent strong language, moderate sex references, drug references
- Runtime
- 101
- Genre
- Comedy
- Country of origin
- USA
