Breakaway
Love. It's A Team Sport
- Rob Lieberman
- 1h 40m
- September 30, 2011 · Canada, India
Overview
A hockey enthusiast since 12 years of age, Toronto-based Rajvinder Singh, even went to the extent of trimming his hair, discarding his Pagri/turban, did not complete his education, incurred the wrath of his father, Darvesh, who wanted him to be involved in the family business as well as confirm and respect Sikh religion principles and values. Hoping to play professional hockey, Rajvinder, along with other fellow Sikh players, instead finds himself treated as the object of ridicule, referred to as a 'joker', by mainstream Caucasian players. Even his friends tease him and ask him to take up 'Guli Danda' and Kabaddi', while his father makes him work for Uncle Sammy as a truck driver. He is attracted to stunning law student Melissa Winters while her brother, Dan, offers to coach Rajvinder and his team. Unable to get themselves included in any team, they form their own...
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 30, 2011
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Hindi
- Countries
- Canada, India
- Production
- Téléfilm Canada,Don Carmody Productions,Movie Central,First Take Entertainment,Whizbang Films,CBC,Hari Om Entertainment,Akshay Kumar Productions
- Cast
- Vinay Virmani,Camilla Belle,Rob Lowe,Anupam Kher,Russell Peters,Gurpreet Ghuggi,Sakina Jaffrey,Noureen DeWulf,Kashish Suri,Pamela Sinhaand 25 more
- Director
- Rob Lieberman
- Producer
- Akshay Kumar,Don Carmody,Clayton Peters,Frank Siracusa,Vinay Virmani,Russell Peters,André Rouleau
- Cinematography
- Steve Danyluk
- Music
- Paul Intson
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- $198,033
- IMDb
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