Young Manhattan chef Samir rediscovers his heritage and passion for life through the enchanting art of cooking Indian food.
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Aasif Mandvi
Samir
Jess Weixler
Carrie
Naseeruddin Shah
Akbar
Aarti Mann
Henna (as Aarti Majmudar)
Dean Winters
Steve
Kevin Corrigan
Stanton
Ajay Naidu
Munnamia
Kevin Breznahan
Freddie
Lucy Radack
Abigail
Director
David Kaplan
Screenplay
Aasif Mandvi
Tagline
"Life Has No Recipe"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$400,654
Production
Inimitable Pictures, Sweet180
uNiversal
March 6, 2013
TODAY’S SPECIAL is a heartwarming comedy with a culinary flavor, co-written by Aasif Mandvi, Jonathan Bines, and directed by David Kaplan (Year of the Fish). It tells the story of Samir (Aasif Mandvi, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, THE LAST AIRBENDER) who is a sous chef who dreams of becoming the head chef at an upscale Manhattan restaurant. When he is passed over for a promotion he impulsive...
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