The Guru
When he talks, women listen.
Rating: 5.4 out of 10TMDB(258 votes)
Overview
Bored with Bollywood movies but fascinated with their Hollywood counterparts from his youth, Ram dreams to become a singer and actor in America, the country where dreams are made. He is encouraged when his American-based close friend, Vijay Rao, comes for visit, and brags about driving a Mercedes and living in a penthouse.
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Box office
Grossed $24.1M worldwide
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Filming locations
Filmed in New York City
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Setting
Set in New York City
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Music
Music by David Carbonara
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Cinematography
Cinematography by John de Borman
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Tracey JacksonScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 21, 2002
- Original language
- English
- Revenue
- $24.1M
- Countries
- United Kingdom, France, Germany
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Cast
Jimi MistryRamu Gupta
Heather GrahamSharonna
Marisa TomeiLexi
Michael McKeanDwain
Dash MihokRusty McGee
Emil MarwaVijay Rao
Christine BaranskiChantal
Ronald GuttmanEdwin
Bobby CannavaleRandy
Jason HarrisJosh's Assistant
Colleen HawksWedding Dancer
Rahim OmarIndian Prince
Malachy McCourtFather Flanagan
Ajay NaiduSanjay
Anita GilletteMrs. McGee
Pat McNamaraMr. McGee
King Mustafa ObafemiPeaches- Bina SharifOlder Woman in Dance Class
Sakina JaffreyYoung Woman in Dance Class
Margaret HallMrs. Taylor
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