The Guru(2002)
When he talks, women listen.
The Guru Synopsis
Bored with Bollywood movies but fascinated with their Hollywood counterparts from his youth, Ram dreams to become a singer and actor in America, the country where dreams are made. He is encouraged when his American-based close friend, Vijay Rao, comes for visit, and brags about driving a Mercedes and living in a penthouse.
The Guru (2002) is a comedy, romance and drama film directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer, released on August 21, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Jimi Mistry, Heather Graham, Marisa Tomei and Michael McKean. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 252 ratings.
- Director:
- Daisy von Scherler Mayer
- Writers:
- Tracey Jackson
- Producers:
- Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Michael London
- Cinematographer:
- John de Borman
- Composer:
- David Carbonara
- Production:
- Universal Pictures, StudioCanal, Working Title Films, Kalima Productions
- Revenue:
- $24,128,678
- Status:
- Released
The Guru (2002) Trailer
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The Guru Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jimi Mistry
as Ramu Gupta
Heather Graham
as Sharonna
Marisa Tomei
as Lexi
Michael McKean
as Dwain
Dash Mihok
as Rusty McGee
Emil Marwa
as Vijay Rao
Christine Baranski
as Chantal
Ronald Guttman
as Edwin
Bobby Cannavale
as Randy
Jason Harris
as Josh's Assistant
Colleen Hawks
as Wedding Dancer
Rahim Omar
as Indian Prince
Key crew
Directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer, written by Tracey Jackson, produced by Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Michael London.
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The Guru Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 252 ratings.
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The Guru – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Guru online?
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The Guru (2002) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Guru?
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The main cast of The Guru (2002) includes Jimi Mistry, Heather Graham, Marisa Tomei, Michael McKean and Dash Mihok. The film was directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Guru released?
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The Guru was released on August 21, 2002 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is The Guru worth watching?
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The Guru (2002) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 252 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, romance and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Guru?
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Yes. The official The Guru trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.