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2025·Drama·1h 55m
7.0
★
After a run-in with his estranged father, aspiring writer Ashish or "Ash" learns a secret that will force him to balance family, love and success while navigating the divide between the exciting city life he wants and his suburban reality.
Directed by Amar Wala
immigrant
canada
toronto, canada
romance
family
immigrant family
diaspora
suburban angst
drama
scarborough
hakka
indian diaspora
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Cast

Saamer Usmani
Saamer Usmani
Ash
Nina Kiri
Nina Kiri
Megan
Amy Forsyth
Amy Forsyth
Claire
Bernard White
Bernard White
Vijay
Pamela Sinha
Pamela Sinha
Nisha
Darrin Baker
Darrin Baker
Dr. Lidstone
Sharjil Rasool
Sharjil Rasool
Hari
Faizan Khan
Faizan Khan
Rohit
Sammy Azero
Sammy Azero
Dave
Izad Etemadi
Izad Etemadi
Pat

Crew

Amar Wala
Amar Wala
Director
Adnan Khan
Adnan Khan
Writer
Amar Wala
Amar Wala
Writer
Kalaisan Kalaichelvan
Kalaisan Kalaichelvan
Original Music Composer
Karen Harnisch
Karen Harnisch
Producer
Amar Wala
Amar Wala
Producer
Jesse Griffiths
Jesse Griffiths
Casting Director
Nicole Simmons
Nicole Simmons
Production Design
Lola Landekic
Lola Landekic
Title Designer

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7 reviews
Sunny
Sunny
7.0★ · 02/15/26
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...y'all know I'm Canada down
...y'all know I'm Canada down
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Emma Trahan
Emma Trahan
7.0★ · 08/09/25
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toronto is the only city ever
toronto is the only city ever
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Weavier
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4.0★ · 08/07/25
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I feel bad but just…. Asks you to do a lot of work to care about these characters and their lives instead of giving you a reason to
I feel bad but just…. Asks you to do a lot of work to care about these characters and their lives instead of giving you a reason to
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Weavier
WeavierPRO
4.0★ · 08/07/25
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I feel bad but just…. Asks you to do a lot of work to care about these characters and their lives instead of giving you a reason to
I feel bad but just…. Asks you to do a lot of work to care about these characters and their lives instead of giving you a reason to
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Mustafa
Mustafa
3.0★ · 04/02/26
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