The Namesake

Two Worlds. One Journey.

The American-born son of Indian immigrants strives to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.

2h 2m2007PG-13TMDb 6.8

English

Crew and Cast

Storyline

The American-born son of Indian immigrants strives to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.

The Namesake poster

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Info

Status: Released
Released: 9 March 2007
Runtime: 2h 2m
Rating: PG-13
TMDB score: 6.8 / 10 (196 votes)

Production

Director: Mira Nair
Writers: Sooni Taraporevala, Jhumpa Lahiri
Studios: Fox Searchlight Pictures, Mirabai Films, UTV Motion Pictures
Countries: India, Japan, United States of America

Box Office

Budget: $12.0M
Revenue: $20.4M
Profit: $8.4M
Return: 1.7×

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: French, Czech, Bengali, Hindi, English