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Al and Val spin some cool tracks in this cool and contemporary DJ movie!
Spin (August 13, 2021)
Directed by Manjari Makijany (Skater Girl)
Written by Josh A. Cagan (The Duff, Kim Possible movie, Upside Down Magic, Under Wraps 2, Zombies 4), Carley Steiner (no other credits)
Starring:
Avantika Vandanapu as Rhea Kumar (Diary of a Future President, Mira: Royal Detective, Mean Girls 2024, Big Girls Don’t Cry, Tarot)
Meera Syal as Asha Kumar (character actor - Kinsey, The Real McCoy, The Kumars at No. 42, Beautiful People, Tinga Tinga Tales, Broadchurch, Goodness Gracious Me, Yesterday, The Split, The Wheel of Time)
Abhay Deol as Arvind Kumar (bollywood(?) character actor)
Aryan Simhadri as Rohan Kumar (Mira: Royal Detective, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Freakier Friday)
Michael Bishop as Max (Superman & Lois)
Anna Cathcart as Molly (Descendents 2&3, Odd Squad, Mistletoe Murders, XO Kitty)
Kerri Medders as Ginger (Alexa & Katie, Promised Land, SEAL Team)
Agam Darshi as Mira (character actor - Sanctuary, Sight Unseen)
Kyana Teresa as Naomi Eloi (X-mas TV movies, When Hope Calls)
Tyler Kyte as DJ Luka Cent (musician)
Synopsis: Rhea is an Indian-American teen who discovers her passion for creating DJ mixes that blend the rich textures of her South Asian culture and the world around her. Her life revolves around her eclectic group of friends, her after-school coding club, her family's Indian restaurant and her tightknit, multigenerational family. Everything changes when she falls for aspiring DJ Max, and her long-lost fervor for music is reignited.
Fun Fact: It was meant to premiere on Disney+ but ended up premiering on Disney Channel
Next Movie: Under Wraps (2021)
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