Mississippi Masala

“Passion. Tradition. Mix it up.”

Released: 1991

PLOT

Years after her Indian family was forced to flee their Uganda home, twentysomething Mina finds herself co-operating a motel in the faraway land of Mississippi. Her passionate romance with charming Black carpet cleaner Demetrius challenges the prejudices of their conservative families and exposes the rifts between the region's Indian and African-American communities.

IMDB RATING

6.371

DIRECTOR

Mira Nair

WRITER

- Sooni Taraporevala

Find Script

🕓Running time: 1h 58m

💰Budget: $5,000,000

🎫Revenue: $7,332,515

Actors

Denzel Washington

Denzel WashingtonDemetrius Williams

Sarita Choudhury

Sarita ChoudhuryMina

Roshan Seth

Roshan SethJay

Sharmila Tagore

Sharmila TagoreKinnu

Charles S. Dutton

Charles S. DuttonTyrone Williams

Joe Seneca

Joe SenecaWilliben Williams

Ranjit Chowdhry

Ranjit ChowdhryAnil

Mohan Gokhale

Mohan GokhalePontiac

Mohan Agashe

Mohan AgasheKanti Napkin

Tico Wells

Tico WellsDexter Williams

Yvette Hawkins

Yvette HawkinsAunt Rose

Aanjjan Srivastav

Aanjjan SrivastavJammubhai

Konga Mbandu

Konga MbanduOkelo

Sahira Nair

Sahira NairYoung Mina

Dipti Suthar

Dipti SutharChanda

Varsha Thaker

Varsha ThakerKusumben

Ashok Lath

Ashok LathHarry Patel

Natalie Oliver

Natalie OliverAlicia LeShay

Karen Pinkston

Karen PinkstonMrs. Robinson

Willy Cobbs

Willy CobbsSkillet

Mira Nair

Mira NairGossip Aunty #1

Rajika Puri

Rajika PuriGossip Aunty #2

Sharon Williams

Sharon WilliamsTadice

Cyreio Hughes

Cyreio HughesDJ

Stacy Swinford

Stacy SwinfordBubba

Rick Senn

Rick SennPiggly Wiggly Checker

Jim Haffey

Jim HaffeyWhite Truck Driver

Dillon Rozell Gross

Dillon Rozell GrossPolice Officer

Larry Haggard

Larry HaggardJoe

E. W. Colvin

E. W. ColvinGrandcraw

Joyce Murrah

Joyce MurrahLady at Lusco's

Kevin McNeil

Kevin McNeilClarence

Rev. Fred Matthews

Rev. Fred MatthewsGrandaddy

Mahlon Bouldin

Mahlon BouldinStudent

Buddy St. Amant

Buddy St. AmantBiloxi Cop

James Dale

James DaleBusinessman

Ben Burford

Ben BurfordBank Manager

Sam Sherrill

Sam SherrillPhinias T. Turnbull

Alix Henry Sanders

Alix Henry SandersBarber

Jerone Wiggins

Jerone WigginsJames

Sadie Carr

Sadie CarrMildred

Richard Crick

Richard CrickWhite Customer

Alix W. Sanders

Alix W. SandersPostman

Shung Moo Joe

Shung Moo JoeChinese Customer

Hollis Pippin

Hollis PippinSylvester Artiste III

Dewey Buffington

Dewey BuffingtonEvangelist

Tony McGhee

Tony McGheeRapper #1

J. D. Barrett

J. D. BarrettRapper #2

Tre'Demont Spearman

Tre'Demont SpearmanRapper #3

Argentina Moore

Argentina MooreRapper #4

Nora Boland

Nora BolandShop-at-Home Anchor Person #1

Patsy Garrett

Patsy GarrettShop-at-Home Anchor Person #2

Michael Wawuyo

Michael WawuyoSoldier on Bus

Phavin Parbario

Phavin ParbarioYoung Jay

Emanuel Mudara

Emanuel MudaraYoung Okelo

Immaculate Byakatonda

Immaculate ByakatondaOkelo's Mother

Amrit Panesar

Amrit PanesarMrs. Bedi

Jimmy Din

Jimmy DinBharat

Bonnie M. Lubega

Bonnie M. LubegaTeacher

Sammy E. D. Senkumba

Sammy E. D. SenkumbaTaxi Driver

Mayambala Ssekasi

Mayambala SsekasiPrison Captain

Joseph Olita

Joseph OlitaIdi Amin

Wilberforce Muteta

Wilberforce MutetaSoldier at Roadblock

Jaimini Thaker

Jaimini ThakerKanti Bhai

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