

The Namesake (2007)
Overview
The American-born son of Indian immigrants strives to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.
Where to watch The Namesake
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video, YouTube | Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | — | YouTube, Amazon Video | YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | — | Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Amazon Video | Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | — | Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Amazon Video, YouTube | Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | — | Orange VOD, Amazon Video | Orange VOD, Amazon Video |
| Italy | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Namesake in 10 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Namesake about?
The American-born son of Indian immigrants strives to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways. The Namesake is a Drama movie, released on 2007-03-09, runtime 122 minutes.
Is The Namesake worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Namesake 6.8 out of 10 from 196 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Namesake?
In the United States, The Namesake can be rented from Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Mira Nair
Cast
- Kal Penn as Gogol / Nikhil
- Irrfan Khan as Ashoke Ganguli
- Tabu as Ashima Ganguli
- Jacinda Barrett as Maxine Ratliffe
- Zuleikha Robinson as Moushumi Mazoomdar
- Ruma Guha Thakurta as Ashoke's Mother
- Sabyasachi Chakraborty as Ashima's Father
- Sahira Nair as Sonali Ganguli
- Supriya Choudhury as Ashima's Grandmother
- Jhumpa Lahiri as Jhumpa Mashi
- Kharaj Mukherjee as Chhotoo
- Glenne Headly as Lydia
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Sources
Details and the 6.8/10 rating from The Namesake on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.