CinemaOSMovie · 2017 · 0h 49m

The Problem with Apu

A documentary about going head to head with a stereotype.

47%(51)IMDbDocumentary

In the history of “The Simpsons,” few characters outside the title family have had as much cultural impact as Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, the Springfield convenience store owner. Comedian Hari Kondabolu is out to show why that might be a problem.

Directed byMichael Melamedoff

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 49m
Language
EN
Released
November 18, 2017
Studios
Avalon TelevisionMarobru Productions

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Hari Kondabolu

Hari Kondabolu

Self

Kal Penn

Kal Penn

Self

Hasan Minhaj

Hasan Minhaj

Self

Aasif Mandvi

Aasif Mandvi

Self

Utkarsh Ambudkar

Utkarsh Ambudkar

Self

Aziz Ansari

Aziz Ansari

Self

Dana Gould

Dana Gould

Self

W. Kamau Bell

W. Kamau Bell

Self

Noureen DeWulf

Noureen DeWulf

Self

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Michael Melamedoff
Michael Melamedoff
Written by
Hari Kondabolu
Hari Kondabolu
Produced by
Michael Melamedoff
Michael Melamedoff
Michael J. Cargill
Michael J. Cargill

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