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The Guru (2002)

★ 5.4R91 min

2002 British film

The Guru is a 2002 sex comedy film written by Tracey Jackson and directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer. The film centres on a dance teacher who comes to the United States from India to pursue a normal career but incidentally stumbles into a brief but high-profile career as a sex guru, a career based on a philosophy he learns from a pornographic actress.

The film stars Jimi Mistry as the eponymous character, Heather Graham as the actress he learns from, and Marisa Tomei, who helps him reach his guru status among her socialite New York City friends.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is The Guru about?
The Guru (2002) — South Asian Ramu Gupta has always been fascinated with western movie musicals and has wanted to be an American movie star primarily as a dancer. So when he hears from his friend Vijay Rao about his fabulous life in Manhattan with a penthouse apartment and Mercedes, Ramu decides t
Is The Guru based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Guru scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.