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The Other End of the Line (2008)

The Other End of the Line poster
Directed by
James Dodson
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
India, United States
Runtime
1h 45m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 190 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An employee at an Indian call center falls for a man from San Francisco over the phone. She travels to the United States to meet him in person.

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What happens

The Other End of the Line is a 2008 romantic comedy-drama film starring Jesse Metcalfe, Shriya Saran and Anupam Kher. James Dodson directed the project. The film is based on an employee at an Indian call-center who travels to San Francisco to be with a guy she falls for over the phone. The tagline is "Two countries. Two cultures. One chance at love." It is the first combination between the Indian powerhouse production house, Adlabs with their American counterpart Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures. The film was co-produced by the Indian-American producer Ashok Amritraj and Patrick Aiello. It was a low-budget film, which reportedly cost $2.5 million. Filming began in October 2007 in Mumbai, and continued in San Francisco during 2008. The film was released on October 31, 2008. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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