Is the movie American Desi available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

Name: American Desi
Director: Paul Weitz
Released: 2006
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Hugh Grant, Dennis Quaid, Mandy Moore, Willem Dafoe, Chris Klein

From the Stream Tracker team — American Desi (2006) follows freshman Krishna Reddy as he navigates college life, unexpected Indian roommates, and a crash course in his own Desi identity. Part campus comedy, part coming‑of‑age drama, the film mines dorm‑room politics, cultural clashes and the awkward rites of freshman year to explore what it means to belong. It didn’t collect major mainstream awards, but it remains a notable entry in South Asian‑American cinema. Want to know whether you can watch it on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or AppleTV+ right now? Stream Tracker checks the catalogs so you don’t have to — availability can change by region, so read on for the latest streaming status.

Synopsis

Eager for a fresh start at university, freshman Krishna Reddy — who has long kept his distance from his Indian-American roots — expects independence, only to be thrown off balance when his assigned roommates are fellow Indian students, forcing him to confront the culture he thought he'd left behind.

Release date

2006

Duration

1h 47min

Rating

Director

Paul Weitz

Country

États-Unis

Genre(s)

Comédie, Musique

Cast