The Guru
Taste attributes: comedyromanceweddingsexmusic/dancefasttried & testedwholesomelightrealisticsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questlove conquers all
"When he talks, women listen."
Boxlist takeAn accessible romantic comedy that is simple, breakneck and moving. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: true to life · Story: very simple · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
5.1 /10
TMDB · 166 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2002
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- StudioCanal
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- How we score
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