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The Lunchbox

202614mMovieDrama

Rahul, a 7-year-old South Asian boy, is teased at school for his traditional food and decides to change himself in order to fit in. Meanwhile, his mother, Deepika, wants to celebrate Holi, a vibrant Hindu festival, with her son.

DirectorShubh Gaharwar
WriterShubh Gaharwar
ProducersGeorge Petrou·Jolynn Tng

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Cast · Directed by Shubh Gaharwar

BS
Bhavay Sudanagunta
Rahul
RC
Ria Anwesha Chakraborty
Deepika
JB
Joseph Bramley
Felix
FM
Freddie Miller
Jack
KM
Kitt Moxey-Howse
Boy #3
LT
Louis Tomayli
Boy #4
JN
James Norman
Boy #5
SL
Sabina Latif
The Lunch Lady
SG
Stella Garimberti
The Head Teacher

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The Lunchbox hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 9, 2026. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.