Details
Americanish is a heartwarming and relatable comedy-drama set in Jackson Heights, Queens. The story revolves around three young women: Maryan and Sam, who are accomplished sisters, and their newly-immigrated cousin Ameera. As they navigate their lives in a bustling multicultural neighborhood, they grapple with the challenges of balancing their careers, relationships, culture, and family.
Maryan and Sam, focused on their career ambitions, find themselves torn between their traditional upbringing and the desire for independence. Meanwhile, Ameera, fresh to America, is adjusting to her new surroundings and trying to find her place within this dynamic trio.
The film explores the complexities and occasional conflicts that arise from their different cultural backgrounds while highlighting the universal struggles faced by young people in the modern world. It weaves together humorous and emotional moments, creating a story that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.
Americanish resonates with audiences as it explores themes of identity, belonging, and the pursuit of happiness. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining connections with family and heritage while embracing personal growth and individuality.
This relatable and engaging film will captivate viewers and leave them with a greater appreciation for the diverse experiences that shape our lives. Americanish is a must-watch for anyone looking for a heartfelt and uplifting story that celebrates the complexities of multiculturalism in America.
Also Known As:
AmericanishRelease Date:
23 May 2021Writers:
Aizzah Fatima, Iman ZawahryAwards:
10 wins & 2 nominations
People also search for
Temps
2016
Steph works with 3 other temps. One helps her get over her ex. But what is it they have together (besides wild sex)?
Category: Comedy, romance, Romantic
Stars: Grant Rosenmeyer, Lindsey Shaw, Reid Ewing
5.2 IMDB Rating 79 Views
The Super Elfkins
2024
Elfie's world is turned upside down when she discovers the existence of a technically advanced Elfkin gang that, in stark contrast to Elfie's own clan, is second to none when it comes to fun and thrill-seeking. Can Helvi's friendship with Bo, the youngest gang member, reconcile the two Elfkin clans after more than 250 years? Based on the feature film "The Elfkins - Baking a Difference" and inspired by the famous German saga and poem by August Kopisch.
Category: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Kids
Stars: Jella Haase, Paul Pizzera, Michael Ostrowski
5.8 IMDB Rating 88 Views
Aliens Stole My Body
2020
Deputy Rod Allbright's body has been stolen by B'KR, the cruelest villain in the galaxy. Stuck on a planet, our heroes go on a mission to find the only one who can stop B'KR.
Category: Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Kids, Sci-Fi
Stars: Travis Turner, Ty Consiglio, Dan Payne
3.5 IMDB Rating 126 Views
A Family of Bastards
2026
Paris, 1997. After his womanizing father is shot, Mohamed discovers two unknown siblings, Maurice and Morgane. Together they must save their father's seedy bar, Chez Momo, from debt and local gangsters with help from regulars.
Category: Comedy
Stars: Alexandre Kominek, Kad Merad, Hakim Jemili
5.5 IMDB Rating 133 Views
Bhooth Bangla
2026
A man inherits a palace in rural Mangalpur and plans his sister's wedding there, but strange supernatural events and panicked locals force him to investigate the property's mysterious past.
Category: Comedy, Horror
Stars: Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Tabu
5.5 IMDB Rating 295 Views
The Greek Aisle
2026
When Georgia travels to the Greek island of Corfu to finalize an inheritance, she unexpectedly discovers that marrying her handsome co-inheritor is the only way to meet the requirements.
Category: Comedy, Drama, romance, Romantic
Stars: Nikki DeLoach, Apostolis Totsikas
7.0 IMDB Rating 195 Views
Forbidden Fruits
2026
At a mall store, Apple leads a secret witch cult with coworkers Cherry and Fig. New hire Pumpkin questions their sisterhood, forcing them to confront inner darkness or meet violent ends.
Category: Comedy, Horror
Stars: Lili Reinhart, Jordan Duarte, Victoria Pedretti
6.1 IMDB Rating 285 Views
Lions Love (… and Lies)
1969
Three actors in Hollywood live and love together. A director comes from New York to make a movie about actors and Hollywood.
Category: Comedy, Drama
Stars: Viva, James Rado, Gerome Ragni
5.9 IMDB Rating 104 Views
Karuppu
2026
A lawyer becomes possessed by a deity and battles injustice affecting marginalized communities.
Category: Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Stars: Suriya, Trisha Krishnan, Prakash Raj
6.5 IMDB Rating 122 Views
Velhos Bandidos
2026
An elderly retired couple teams up with young partners to plan a daring bank robbery, while trying to outwit a detective determined to stop them.
Category: Action, Comedy, Crime
Stars: Bruna Marquezine, Fernanda Montenegro, Vera Fischer
6.0 IMDB Rating 106 Views
