Definition Please
American comedy-drama film
Definition Please is a 2020 American comedy-drama film written, produced, directed by and starring Sujata Day. It is Day's feature directorial debut.
01Cast
- Sujata Day as Monica Chowdry
- Ritesh Rajan as Sonny
- Jake Choi as Richie
- Anna Khaja as Jaya
- Lalaine as Krista
- LeVar Burton as himself
- Katrina Bowden as Crystal Cane
- Eugene Byrd as Wayland Pines
- Parvesh Cheena as Jimit Uncle
- Sonal Shah as Dr. Ali
- Tim Chiou as Dr. Chiou
- Kunal Dudheker as Rahul
- Meera Simhan as Mrs. Gandhi
- Maya Kapoor as Payal
02Plot
A former Scripps spelling bee champion must reconcile with her estranged brother when he returns home to help care for their sick mother.
03Release
The film premiered in August 2020 at the Bentonville Film Festival and in October 2020 at the Asian American International Film Festival. ARRAY acquired the distribution rights to the film in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand, and it was released on January 21, 2022 on Netflix.
04Reception
Beandrea July of The Hollywood Reporter gave the film a positive review, calling it "A funny, reflective good time of a debut."
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