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American Underdog
93 minutes | United States | 2024
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American Underdog follows Jai, an Indian-American amateur MMA fighter, fresh out of jail. After earning praise for stopping an armed robbery, he's entered into an MMA tournament, forcing him to dig deep to find redemption from his past and move forward.


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Rashaana Shah

rashaana@mulberry-films.com

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  • Year:
    2024
  • Runtime:
    93 minutes
  • Language:
    English
  • Country:
    United States
  • Premiere:
    Indiana Premiere
  • Genre:
    Narrative Feature
  • Subtitle Language:
    Not applicable
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  • Director:
    Gustavo Martin Benites
  • Screenwriter:
    Matthew Misca, Gustavo Martin Benites
  • Producer:
    Rashaana Shah, Naveen A. Chathapuram, Cristy Coors Beasley
  • Executive Producer:
    Chaitra Vedullapalli, Neil Khot, Neal Patel, Swetha Pakala, Amanda Thompson
  • Cast:
    Danny Trejo, Veronica Falcón, Vishy Ayyar, Taylor Treadwell, Andrew Gray