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Sweet Amerika

  • 20082008
  • 1h 41m
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7.7/10
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Sweet Amerika (2008)
A thoughtful, provocative story filled with memorable characters, SWEET AMERIKA is ultimately an uplifting story that asks us to experience the colorful, and sometimes troubled fabric of America with open minds and hearts.
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The story of Balbir Singh Gill aka Bobby, a Sikh grocery store owner who is kidnapped and tortured by four Americans who mistake him for a Muslim because he wears a turban.The story of Balbir Singh Gill aka Bobby, a Sikh grocery store owner who is kidnapped and tortured by four Americans who mistake him for a Muslim because he wears a turban.The story of Balbir Singh Gill aka Bobby, a Sikh grocery store owner who is kidnapped and tortured by four Americans who mistake him for a Muslim because he wears a turban.
IMDb RATING
7.7/10
16
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POPULARITY
469,210
152,553
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    • Director
      • R. Paul Dhillon
    • Writers
      • Jessi Thind(original story)
      • R. Paul Dhillon(screenplay)
      • Kristopher Gee(additional writing)
    • Stars
      • Gulshan Grover
      • Sian Sladen
      • Matt Ward
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    • Director
      • R. Paul Dhillon
    • Writers
      • Jessi Thind(original story)
      • R. Paul Dhillon(screenplay)
      • Kristopher Gee(additional writing)
    • Stars
      • Gulshan Grover
      • Sian Sladen
      • Matt Ward
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    Gulshan Grover
    Gulshan Grover
    • Bobby Gill
    Sian Sladen
    • Mina
    Matt Ward
    Matt Ward
    • Isaac
    David Stuart
    David Stuart
    • Tim
    Guy Christie
    Guy Christie
    • Billy
    Ian Rozylo
    Ian Rozylo
    • Ron
    Michael Hanus
    • Kirk
    Remi Kaler
    • Dara
    • (as Remi Clair)
    Zain Meghji
    • Sagu
    Melanie Papalia
    Melanie Papalia
    • Maria
    Jon Pine
    • Mr. Masters
    Kit Koon
    • Mrs. Lim
    James Wilson
    • Dilraj Singh
    Fareed Abdelhak
    Fareed Abdelhak
    • Rahim
    Vicky Lambert
    Vicky Lambert
    • Mrs. Washington
    Robert Turner
    • Detective Byrne
    Grant Elliott
    • Detective Cross
    Mark Efford
    • Drunk Driver
    • Director
      • R. Paul Dhillon
    • Writers
      • Jessi Thind(original story) (screenplay)
      • R. Paul Dhillon(screenplay)
      • Kristopher Gee(additional writing)
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    • Release date
      • 2008 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • United States
      • Canada
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    • Production companies
      • MMM Film Finance International
      • Blueberry Street Films
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      1 hour 41 minutes
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