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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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Director:
R. Paul Dhillon
Writers:
R. Paul Dhillon (writer)
Kristopher Gee (writer)
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Release Date:
2008 (USA) more
Genre:
Drama more
Plot:
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. | add synopsis
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Cast

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Gulshan Grover ... Bobby Gill

Sian Sladen ... Mina

David Stuart ... Tim
Kit Koon ... Mrs. Lim

Melanie Papalia ... Maria

Michael Hanus ... Kirk

Vicky Lambert ... Mrs. Washington

Guy Christie ... Billy
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Fareed Abdelhak ... Rahim

Balinder Johal ... Store Owner

Remi Kaler ... Dara
Zain Meghji ... Sagu
Jon Pine ... Ted
Ian Rozylo ... Ron
Robert Turner ... Detective

Matt Ward ... Issac

Travis Watters ... Danny
James Wilson ... Dilraj
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Runtime:
101 min
Country:
USA | Canada
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Certification:
Canada:14A (British Columbia)
Filming Locations:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Company:
MMM Film Finance International more

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