Chutney Popcorn

Chutney Popcorn

A woman. Her girlfriend. A sister. Her husband. Their baby.

2001•1h 32m•5.2/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.2/10(22)

Reena is a young Indian American lesbian who lives and works in New York. Her sister Sarita, who is happily married, discovers that she is infertile. Reena offers to be a surrogate mother for her sister's baby, hoping to improve her relationship with their mother, who disapproves of Reena's sexual orientation. Reena has second thoughts when her girlfriend Lisa feels left out.

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Production

BrownBag Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Nisha Ganatra

Nisha Ganatra

Reena

Jill Hennessy

Jill Hennessy

Lisa

Sakina Jaffrey

Sakina Jaffrey

Sarita

Madhur Jaffrey

Madhur Jaffrey

Meenu

Nick Chinlund

Nick Chinlund

Mitch

Cara Buono

Cara Buono

Janis

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