The Guru

Actually it was an interesting Love comedy. At the begining it was little boring but when it mixed with culturel parodies,it was giving the different taste rather than other clasical love movies.... Full review

Someone please tell me why they say this film is good,it is one of the worst and dullets films I have seen in my life .Heather Gramham I ask why did you make this awful rubbish.I can't believe I spent... Full review

Bollywood mania invades the screen in this wacky romantic comedy starring Marisa Tomei, Heather Graham and Jimi Mistry. When an Indian dancer (Mistry) decides he wants to become an actor, he heads for New York City and the lights of Broadway.... Full review

Funny story, lots of potential, but zero chemistry between the lead actors. And, a horrifically unbelievable plot. It's worth renting if you are looking for something mindless when you are bored on a saturday night-- I am generally a fan of... Full review

I am surprised to have seen this 'little' movie, and enjoyed it so much. Finally, a movie that is more of what I want: good story, more 'true-to-life' humor and good fun! I'm sure many will hate this movie. But I've... Full review

We found this film good fun, making fun of all the new-age fads, porn films, immigrant life and Indian films -with the out-of-nowhere song and dance extravaganzas.... Full review

this movie is funny but gay.Its a kind of movie you can only watch once. The acting is ok but they need a little improving.... Full review

I think this movie is ok. I mean I don't understand why the heck do you need a spiritual guru to tell you about your sex life when even sex specialists(doctors) can do the same thing. As far as the comedy... Full review

Wait for this movie to come on tv because although everyone is saying it is a good movie, it is not! The reason why many people like it is because its starts in india but it is insulting and it only... Full review

when i first popped in the dvd i thought wow this movie is probably going to be lame. and i was right... for only the first 5 minutes every minute after that was funny and very entertaining. there were some cheesy... Full review

I loved every minute of The Guru -....A fun frolic of the frivolous kind, The Guru is a colourful carpet ride....All the cast is excellent....Mistry and Graham have great chemistry.... ... Full Review

For a minute I thought I was back in the 60s, but I quickly fell under the spell of this delightful film filled with escapism and plenty of energy and laughs from its inventive script. I loved every minute of The Guru its a vibrant charmer that dazzles and delights from start to finish. ... Full Review

though very predictable romantic comedy with a little Indian Flavor.....The Guru is a nice harmless....At the party he is soon mistaken for a Guru of Sex as he dispenses the knowledge....Overall this movie is enjoyable, not Oscar caliber but one to stick in your Netflix Queue..... ... Full Review

though very predictable romantic comedy with a little Indian Flavor.....Your Typical American Success StoryThe Guru is a nice harmless....At the party he is soon mistaken for a Guru of Sex as he dispenses the knowledge....Overall this movie is enjoyable, not Oscar caliber but one to stick in your Netflix Queue..... ... Full Review

a somewhat disingenuous but fairly entertaining little movie.....The musical numbers, divided between Bollywood numbers and American knock-offs ( Grease ) congregate partway through for some high energy and genuinely amusing choreography and anachronistic humor..... ... Full Review

Bangalore: Indians are a notoriously touchy lot.They bristle at any slight, real or perceived, at the Indian way or life.Anything that shows Indians in a negative light or lampoons Indians gets proscribed. ... Full Article

THE GURU was a hit in Europe long before it made its way to the States and that's a darn shame.Its infectious good humor and playful smarts is something no moviegoer should have to do without. ... Full Article

Much has been made of the ascendance of the India-exported "Bollywood" style films in Hollywood - 2001's Moulin Rouge certainly had elements of "Bollywood" as did 2002's The Guru and this year's Bride and Prejudice . ... Full Article

This Saturday, Star Movies is premiering The Guru , starring Jimy Mistry and Heather Graham.The movie released in 2002 mixes Bollywood and Hollywood and comes up with a romantic comedy. ... Full Article

Hollywood goes Hollywood.Or is it the other way round? The best thing about director Daisy von Scherler Mayers attempt to cash in on Hindi chic is her willingness to blend traditional song-and-dance routines with some off-the-cuff improvisations (like Youre... ... Full Article

Feb 5, 2003 | "The Guru" kicks off with a neat joke about cultural cross-pollination and burbles along with an infectious, agreeably silly sweetness. In a Bombay movie theater, a little boy watches bored as a typically colorful Bollywood musical... ... Full Article