Movie·2017·0h 49m
The Problem with Apu
A documentary about going head to head with a stereotype.
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
In the history of “The Simpsons,” few characters outside the title family have had as much cultural impact as Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, the Springfield convenience store owner. Comedian Hari Kondabolu is out to show why that might be a problem.
Producer
Michael Melamedoff, Hari Kondabolu
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
49 votes
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Cast
Hari Kondabolu
Self
Kal Penn
Self
Hasan Minhaj
Self
Aasif Mandvi
Self
Utkarsh Ambudkar
Self
Aziz Ansari
Self
Dana Gould
Self
W. Kamau Bell
Self
Noureen DeWulf
Self
Whoopi Goldberg
Self
Aparna Nancherla
Self
Sheetal Sheth
Self
// crew
Crew
Michael Melamedoff
Director, Producer
Hari Kondabolu
Executive Producer, Writer
Michael J. Cargill
Producer
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