
The Namesake
The American-born son of Indian immigrants struggles to blend in with his fellow New Yorkers while his family remains unwilling to abandon their traditional customs.
Director(s)
Mira Nair
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Cast & Crew
The Namesake FAQs
Mira Nair is the director of The Namesake.
The cast of The Namesake includes Stuart Rudin as Homeless Man, Zuleikha Robinson as Moushumi Mazoomdar, Linus Roache as Mr. Lawson, Jo Yang as Ms. Lu, Michael Countryman as Mr. Wilcox, Glenne Headly as Funeral Priest / Lydia, Tabu as Ashima Ganguli, Jacinda Barrett as Maxine Ratliffe, Gretchen Egolf as Astrid, Brooke Smith as Sally, Maximiliano Hernández as Ben, Sebastian Roché as Pierre, and more.
The duration of The Namesake is 2h 2 mins.
Yes. The Namesake has 2 trailers on Fanbiz, including The Namesake Trailer (Unofficial). Watch them on this page.
You can watch The Namesake on Amazon Video (Rent), Google Play Movies (Rent), YouTube (Rent), Amazon Video (Buy), Google Play Movies (Buy), and YouTube (Buy). Check this Fanbiz page for the latest platforms.
The Namesake was released on 02 Sep 2006.
The Namesake is listed under Drama on Fanbiz.




































