Today's special
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Published
[United States] : New Video Group, 2011.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1422927024, 9781422927021
UPC
767685244104

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2010.
General Note
Based on the play Sakina's restaurant, by Aasif Mandvi.
Creation/Production Credits
Produced by Lillian Lasalle, Nimitt Mankad ; cinematographer, David Tumblety ; original score by Stephane Wrembel ; editors, Chris Houghton, Rich Fox ; production designer, Darcy C. Scanlin.
Participants/Performers
Aasif Mandvi, Jess Weixler, Madhur Jaffrey, Harish Patel, Kevin Corrigan, Dean Winters, Naseeruddin Shah.
Description
Samir is a traditionally trained chef who works as the sous chef in an exclusive restaurant in Manhattan, but when he learns he's been turned down for an expected promotion, he leaves in a huff and isn't asked to return. Samir considers heading for Europe to attend a culinary academy, but his plans quickly change when he learns that his father has suffered a severe heart attack and someone needs to look after the family business, a dingy Indian restaurant in Queens that's fallen on hard times.
Target Audience
Rating: R.
System Details
DVD, widescreen.
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DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Mandvi, A., Wrembel, S., Tumblety, D., Bines, J., Corrigan, K., Winters, D., Patel, H., Jaffrey, M., Kaplan, D., Weixler, J., Shah, N., Hughes, K., Mankad, N., & LaSalle, L. (2011). Today's special . New Video Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Aasif Mandvi et al.. 2011. Today's Special. New Video Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Aasif Mandvi et al.. Today's Special New Video Group, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Mandvi, Aasif, et al. Today's Special New Video Group, 2011.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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