Mississippi Masala
6.3
September 1991
Years after her Indian family was forced to flee their home in Uganda, twentysomething Mina finds herself helping to run a motel in the faraway land of Mississippi. It's there that a passionate romance with the charming Black carpet cleaner Demetrius challenges the prejudices of their conservative families and exposes the rifts between the region's Indian and African American communities.
Runtime:
1 hour 58 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
en
Budget:
$8,000,000.00
Revenue:
$7,310,000.00
Director:
Mira Nair