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The Lunchbox

The Lunchbox

81
Balasaur Score
Worth a look

2013 · Movie · 1h 44m

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Scores higher than 96% of the 7,025 2010s drama movies in this catalog.

Synopsis

A mistaken delivery in Mumbai's famously efficient lunchbox delivery system (Mumbai's Dabbawallahs) connects a young housewife to a stranger in the dusk of his life. They build a fantasy world together through notes in the lunchbox. Gradually, this fantasy threatens to overwhelm their reality.

Ratings

IMDb7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes97%
Metacritic76/100

846 audience votes

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Themes

housewifemumbai (bombay), indiafoodtiffinindian cuisine

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