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Life Has No Recipe - Today's Special
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Title: Today's Special

Release Date: 14 Oct 2009

Runtime: 1h 39m

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Director: Inimitable Pictures, Sweet180

Production Companies: Inimitable Pictures, Sweet180

Overview: Young Manhattan chef Samir rediscovers his heritage and passion for life through the enchanting art of cooking Indian food.

Additional Information

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.2 (98 votes)

Cast

  • Samir: Aasif Mandvi
  • Carrie: Jess Weixler
  • Akbar: Naseeruddin Shah
  • Henna (as Aarti Majmudar): Aarti Mann
  • Steve: Dean Winters
  • Stanton: Kevin Corrigan
  • Munnamia: Ajay Naidu
  • Freddie: Kevin Breznahan
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