Director: Amar Wala
TIFF Presentation: Discovery
Country: Canada
Year: 2024
Runtime: 113 minutes
Language English, Hindi
Cast: Sameer Usmani, Amy Forsyth, Pamela Sinha
The Deal: Ashish, an aspiring writer living in Toronto, is torn between pursuing his career dreams and reconnecting with his estranged father, who has recently been diagnosed with Parkinson’s. Ashish falls for a charming barista named Claire and is challenged by just how open-minded he truly is when it comes to the traditional ideals of dating as a second-generation immigrant if a certain situation is reversed.
Watch This If: You’re ready to share your Starbucks name with her. #iykyk
Rating: ★★★