List of the best Aasif Mandvi movies: Million Dollar Arm(2014), Today's Special(2009), The Response(2008), ABCD(1999), Peroxide Passion(2001), The Understudy(2008), Music and Lyrics(2007), Premium Rush(2012), American Chai(2001), The Last Airbender(2010), Undermind(2003), It's Kind of a Funny Story(2010) ... ...
Drama
USA
2014
123 Minutes
Jon Hamm Aasif Mandvi Bill Paxton Suraj Sharma Lake Bell Madhur Mittal Pitobash Alan Arkin Bar Paly Allyn Rachel Tzi Ma
agent baseball pitcher cricket player fan baseball scout charming confident emotional india united states baseball field house stadium cricket match indian life baseball american dream new life discovery pursuit
A sports agent stages an unconventional recruitment strategy to get talented Indian cricket players to play Major League Baseball.
Comedy
USA
2009
99 Minutes
Screenwriter
Dean Winters Kevin Corrigan Aasif Mandvi Jess Weixler Ajay Naidu Naseeruddin Shah Kevin Breznahan
In this super-feel-good foodie comedy, young Manhattan chef Samir rediscovers his heritage and his passion for life through the enchanting art of cooking Indian food.
Drama
USA
2008
30 Minutes
Al-Aqar
Eric Martin Brown Sig Libowitz Aasif Mandvi Kate Mulgrew Peter Riegert
A serial killer begins the process of grooming a protégé, until outside influences threaten to destroy their sadistic relationship.
Drama, Romance
USA
1999
106 Minutes
Ashok
Madhur Jaffrey Faran Tahir Sheetal Sheth Aasif Mandvi David Ari Jennifer Dorr White Adriane Forlana Erdos Rex Young
The only goal of an ageing Asian-American widow is to see her son and rebellious daughter (described as an American Born Confused Deshi or ABCD) married off to respectable Indian families.
Romance
2001
84 Minutes
Beaumond
James Tupper Lorri Bagley Billy Campion Aasif Mandvi Adam Alexi-Malle Franklin Martin Bill Preston Jon Avner Alexander Wells
A lyricist (Lorri Bagley) tags along on a man's (James Tupper) road trip to Utah to win back his ex-fiancee.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2008
104 Minutes
Sarfras
Marin Ireland David Conolly Paul Sparks Kelli Giddish Aasif Mandvi Richard Kind Tom Wopat Gloria Reuben Reiko Aylesworth
American soldiers express pain, sorrow and triumph as they articulate impressions of war and the cost of freedom.
Romance
USA
2007
96 Minutes
Khan
Hugh Grant Drew Barrymore Brad Garrett Kristen Johnston Haley Bennett Aasif Mandvi Campbell Scott Jason Antoon Matthew Morrison Billy Griffith Spenser Leigh
singer songwriter friend doorman teen idol professor dreamy lighthearted amusing heartwarming witty new york city park apartment big city recording studio love concert deception breakup
A washed up singer is given a couple days to compose a chart-topping hit for an aspiring teen sensation. Though he's never written a decent lyric in his life, he sparks with an offbeat younger woman with a flair for words.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
2012
91 Minutes
Raj
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Michael Shannon Dania Ramirez Jamie Chung Wolé Parks Aasif Mandvi Henry O Christopher Place Sean Kennedy Kevin Bolger Lauren Ashley Carter
crooked cop friend killer gripping intense manhattan, n.y. street bicycling chase police corruption dangerous job pursuit mystery 2010s
In Manhattan, a bike messenger picks up an envelope that attracts the interest of a dirty cop, who pursues the cyclist throughout the city.
Drama
USA
2001
92 Minutes
Engineering Sam
Aalok Mehta Paresh Rawal Sheetal Sheth Josh Ackerman Ajay Naidu Aasif Mandvi
college student girlfriend father mother band member roommate emotional uplifting new jersey college dormitory assimilation cultural differences father/son relationship music dating competition love transformation 2000s
Sureel is a young, first generation East Indian-American. All he wants is to be like his American friends, but his strict, immigrant parents keep a tight rein on his life. Will he realize his dream of performing rock and roll music?
Adventure, Fantasy
USA
2010
103 Minutes
Commander Zhao
Noah Ringer Dev Patel Nicola Peltz Jackson Rathbone Shaun Toub Aasif Mandvi Seychelle Gabriel Cliff Curtis Joe Polito
brother sister prince soldier uncle prisoner melodramatic intricate thrilling intense south pole northern air temple southern air temple cave temple village abduction culture clash war competition
Follows the adventures of Aang, a young successor to a long line of Avatars, who must master all four elements and stop the Fire Nation from enslaving the Water Tribes and the Earth Kingdom.
Mystery & Thriller, Sci-Fi
2003
108 Minutes
Shark, Roger
Sam Trammell Erik Jensen Susan May Pratt Celia Weston Jon DeVries Aasif Mandvi Tara Subkoff Peter Giles Ellen Pompeo Michael Ryan Segal Guillermo Díaz
lawyer musician criminal wealthy man poor person thrilling dark brooding offbeat new york city apartment car bedroom office alternate reality identity crisis murder father/son relationship transformation adventure
A frustrated lawyer (Sam Trammell) somehow switches places with his physical twin, a petty crook living in a parallel universe.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2010
100 Minutes
Dr. Mahmoud
Ryan Fleck Keir Gilchrist Zach Galifianakis Emma Roberts Viola Davis Lauren Graham Jim Gaffigan Zoë Kravitz Aasif Mandvi Jeremy Davies Karen Chilton
teen boy mental patient teen girl doctor mentor endearing emotional amusing mental institution prep school suicide mental illness friendship meaning of life self-discovery therapy fall transformation rise 2010s
A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.
Drama
USA
2011
85 Minutes
Mahmoud
Justin Bartha Selma Blair Mia Farrow Jordan Gelber Donna Murphy Christopher Walken Zachary Booth Aasif Mandvi Tyler Maynard Peter McRobbie Mary Joy
Romance blooms between two tricenarians in arrested development: an avid toy collector who is the dark horse of his family and a depressed woman on the rebound.
Romance
USA
2009
108 Minutes
Bob Spaulding
Sandra Bullock Ryan Reynolds Mary Steenburgen Craig T. Nelson Betty White Denis O'Hare Malin Akerman Oscar Nuñez Aasif Mandvi Michael Nouri Michael Mosley
editor assistant officer mother father grandfather amusing endearing charming alaska new york city small town woods office family home scam deportation romantic dilemma family career
A pushy boss forces her young assistant to marry her in order to keep her visa status in the U.S. and avoid deportation to Canada.
Comedy
USA
2012
83 Minutes
Doctor
Sacha Baron Cohen Anna Faris Ben Kingsley Jason Mantzoukas Kevin Corrigan Fred Armisen Sayed Badreya Aasif Mandvi Chris Parnell Bobby Lee Mitchell Green
general dictator uncle body double american love interest hilarious outlandish amusing unrestrained wadiya north africa new york city royal palace store big city dictatorship assassination attempt relocation culture clash
The heroic story of a dictator who risked his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2011
109 Minutes
Ramesh Shah
Kevin Spacey Paul Bettany Jeremy Irons Zachary Quinto Penn Badgley Simon Baker-Denny Mary McDonnell Demi Moore Stanley Tucci Aasif Mandvi Grace Gummer
analyst manager employer emotional suspenseful new york office discovery risk disaster crisis rise
Follows the key people at an investment bank, over a 24-hour period, during the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis.
Comedy
USA
2013
119 Minutes
Mr. Chetty
Vince Vaughn Owen Wilson Rose Byrne Max Minghella Josh Brener Josh Gad Dylan O'Brien Tobit Raphael Tiya Sircar Aasif Mandvi Jessica Szohr
salesman business owner intern engineer instructor rival charming unrestrained amusing cupertino, calif. office campus auditorium employment recession internet fitting in competition underdog rivalry
Two salesmen whose careers have been torpedoed by the digital age find their way into a coveted internship at Google, where they must compete with a group of young, tech-savvy geniuses for a shot at employment.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
USA
2016
118 Minutes
Russell
Jennifer Aniston Kate Hudson Julia Roberts Jason Sudeikis Britt Robertson Timothy Olyphant Héctor Elizondo Jack Whitehall Jennifer Garner Aasif Mandvi Sarah Chalke
single mother ex-husband son friend widower career woman cheeky emotional gripping amusing heartwarming house street gym school car store motherhood stress holidays
Three generations come together in the week leading up to Mother's Day.
Fantasy, Action, Adventure
USA
2004
122 Minutes
Tobey Maguire Kirsten Dunst James Franco Alfred Molina Rosemary Harris J.K. Simmons Donna Murphy Daniel Gillies Dylan Baker Bill Nunn Vanessa Ferlito
peter parker mary jane watson editor mad scientist superhero dr. octopus thrilling suspenseful melodramatic spectacular new york city queens, n.y. newsroom broadway theater laboratory apartment work-life balance loyalty disillusionment spider-man
Peter Parker is beset with troubles in his failing personal life as he battles a brilliant scientist named Doctor Otto Octavius.