2011 · comedy · drama
Desi Boyz
Directed by Rohit Dhawan2h 2m2011
When two cash-strapped UK-based Indians become male escorts amid an economic downturn, money flows right in but everything else in their lives starts falling apart.
Our read: Desi Boyz (2011) reads as a cosy, breathless, grounded comedy · drama entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, breathless, gentle comedy / drama, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, measured.
- cosy
- kinetic
- gentle
- redemptive
- intimate
- funny
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