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American Desi

5.920011h 40mMovieComedyRomanceDrama

College freshman Krishna Reddy, who has never cared for his Indian-American cultural heritage, looks forward to a new life on campus but is surprised to find that he has been assigned Indian roommates.

DirectorPiyush Dinker Pandya
WriterPiyush Dinker Pandya
ProducersCyrus E. Koewing·Piyush Dinker Pandya

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Cast · Directed by Piyush Dinker Pandya

KPKal Penn
Kal Penn
Ajay Pandya
PBPurva Bedi
Purva Bedi
Nina Shah
DK
Deep Katdare
Krishnagopal "Kris" Reddy
RLRonobir Lahiri
Ronobir Lahiri
Jagjit Singh
RMRizwan Manji
Rizwan Manji
Salim Ali Khan
AKAnil Kumar
Anil Kumar
Rakesh Patel
SPSunita Param
Sunita Param
Farah Saeed
AU
Aladdin Ullah
Gautam Rao
EAEric Axen
Eric Axen
Eric Berger
SSSanjit De Silva
Sanjit De Silva
Chandu
SMSunil Malhotra
Sunil Malhotra
Hemant
ASAmi Shukla
Ami Shukla
Priya

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American Desi — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams American Desi?

American Desi isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is American Desi on Netflix?

No, American Desi is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is American Desi on Amazon Prime Video?

No, American Desi isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch American Desi for free?

American Desi isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for American Desi?

American Desi hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 2001. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.