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Where to watch “Mississippi Masala” (1991) legally online? See US options first, with English-region fallbacks.
What to expect (spoiler-free)
Here’s what to expect from “ (1991), without spoilers.
Genre-wise, it leans into Drama, Romance, with a runtime around 118 minutes.
Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 6.4/10 from about 100 votes.
For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.
Topics & keywords
immigrant, southern usa, mississippi river, uganda, interracial relationship, interracial romance, racism, racial prejudice, woman director, idi amin, forced migration, mississippi
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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.
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