Basmati Blues (2017)
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2025-09 to 2026-08
Directors
Dan Baron
Cast
Brie Larson, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Scott Bakula, Tyne Daly, Donald Sutherland, Lakshmi Manchu, Bugs Bhargava Krishna
The story
In New York City, scientist Linda (Brie Larson) produces the genetically modified rice 9 with her father Eric (Scott Bakula) for the company Mogil. One of Mogil's executives, Evelyn (Tyne Daly), in a press meeting, celebrates the rice's nutritional value as well as resistance to drought and pests. CEO Gurgon (Donald Sutherland) hires Linda as the new sales representative.
Genres
Romantic Comedy, musical film, romantic comedy film
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