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What's cooking?

United States, 2000
film

Gurinda Chadha (Bend it like Beckham, Bhaji on the beach) directs this familial drama, set in Los Angeles that dissects the interplay between four clans gathe..

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What's Cooking?

United Kingdom and United States of America, 2000
Similarity: 81%

Bend it like Beckham

United Kingdom, 2002
Similarity: 79%

Bhaji on the beach

United Kingdom, 1994
Similarity: 71%

East is east

United Kingdom, 1999
Similarity: 69%

BabaKiueria = Barbeque area [DVD]

Australia, 1986
Similarity: 67%

Mela's lunch

Canada, 1991
Similarity: 67%

So far from India

India and United States, 1982
Similarity: 67%

Gurdeep Singh Bains

Canada, 1977
Similarity: 67%

Eat drink, man woman

China, 1994
Similarity: 66%

Eat your greens

Australia, 1997
Similarity: 66%

India: a northern menu

United States, 1981
Similarity: 66%

In America

United Kingdom, 2003
Similarity: 66%

BabaKiueria

Australia, 1986
Similarity: 66%

The Cook the thief his wife & her lover

United Kingdom, 1989
Similarity: 66%

Mystery in the kitchen

Canada, 1959
Similarity: 66%

Brothers in trouble

United Kingdom, 1995
Similarity: 66%

Beach story

Australia, 2001
Similarity: 65%

The Buddha of suburbia

United Kingdom, 1998
Similarity: 65%
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