
A group of women of Indian descent take a trip together from their home in Birmingham, England to the beach resort of Blackpool. The women vary in ages from mid-teens to old, and initially have little in common. But the events of the day lead them to better mutual understanding and solidarity.... (Full plot summary below)
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A group of women of Indian descent take a trip together from their home in Birmingham, England to the beach resort of Blackpool. The women vary in ages from mid-teens to old, and initially have little in common. But the events of the day lead them to better mutual understanding and solidarity.
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| Time OutSuzi FeayPlot and motivation are both contrived, but once the story gets going, first-time director Gurinder Chadha extracts maximum fun from her sedate matrons and wild teenagers let loose in a working-class holiday hell. |
| Spirituality and PracticeFrederic and Mary Ann BrussatNine Indian women from England are thrown together on a trip. |
| User ReviewCarlton KThis movie is fun, fun, fun! Uproarious laughter then shock the next second. |
| User ReviewNoel KTHIS IS A TOTAL GEM OF A MOVIE! YEAH,A CHICK FLICK BUT JUST SO POIGNANT AND REALLY DELIGHTFUL. SAW IT TWICE IN FACT! |
| User ReviewOs ONot sure if this is the original tho....apparently its been remade!!!! |
| User ReviewConrad HI loved this movie! It might feel a little dated but it tells the story of every immigrant from the young kids who are assimilated to the older women who haven't forgotten and definitely haven't moved beyond the cultures of their home country - India and the ones who are in-between and conflicted about losing their identity and family when they want to move beyond the insular world of their Indian background. |
| User ReviewPaul AI had completely forgotten how powerful this movie is, and I suspect it is still relevant 18 years after the fact. Glad to be watching it again and plan to do so often as a reminder of how much still needs to be done to empower, liberate and educate many of us. |
| User Reviewgary twow.....ummm just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch......its got a good cast of actors/actressess throughout this movie......i think that sarita khajuria (.R.I.P.), amer chadha patel, james harkishin, renu kochar, mo sesay, play good roles/parts throughout this movie......i think that the director of this drama/art house/international/comedy movie had done a great job of directing this movie because you never know what 2 expect throughout this movie.......i think that this is such a really well written/acted/directed movie 2 watch it is such a really powerful drama movie 2 watch.......its got a good soundtrack throughout this movie........i think that this is a very over looked british movie but it is such an enjoyable movie 2 watch......i think that this is such a really powerful drama movie 2 watch it is a really sad movie 2 watch but it is such a fantastic movie 2 watch its got a great cast throughout this movie.......i think that this is such a really powerful drama movie 2 watch it is such a really well written/acted/directed movie 2 watch its got a great cast throughout this movie......i think that this is such a really powerful drama movie 2 watch its got a great cast throughout this movie......i think that this is a really well directed movie 2 watch it is so really sad movie 2 watch but its such an enjoyable movie 2 watch its got a great cast throughout this movie its got a good soundtrack throughout this movie its such an enjoyable movie 2 watch.......its such a really powerful drama movie 2 watch with a great cast throughout this movie........ |
| User ReviewSwati MBrit-asian crossover, good drama with comical moments too. |
| User ReviewRufio Scant say no to some early 90's british asianness. |