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7.1 / 10(29 votes)IMDbPG-1320171h 42mUnited States of America

Growing Up Smith

“It’s better to stand out than to fit in.”

Synopsis

In 1979, an Indian family moves to America with hopes of living the American Dream. While their 10-year-old boy Smith falls head-over-heels for the girl next door, his desire to become a "good old boy" propels him further away from his family's ideals than ever before.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Growing Up Smith Official Trailer (2017)Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2016-10-26

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Seattle International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

February 3, 2017

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Frank Lotito
Screenplay & Story
Anjul Nigam
Original Score
Michael Lira
Original Title
Growing Up Smith
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 42m
Production Studios
Good Deed Entertainment, Brittany House Pictures, Emedia Films, Quixotic Road, Media House Capital, Troy Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Frank Lotito

Screenplay & Story

Anjul Nigam, Gregory Scott Houghton, Paul Quinn

Original Score & Music

Michael Lira

Director of Photography

Thomas Scott Stanton

Film Editing

Josh Rathmell

Producers

Scott Donley, Aaron L. Gilbert, Frank Lotito, Anjul Nigam, Paul Quinn

Department Leadership Roster

Frank Lotito

Frank Lotito

Director

Josh Rathmell

Editor

Anjul Nigam

Anjul Nigam

Screenplay

Gregory Scott Houghton

Writer

Anjul Nigam

Anjul Nigam

Writer

Paul Quinn

Writer

Sam Lisenco

Production Design

Thomas Scott Stanton

Director of Photography

Mirren Gordon-Crozier

Costume Design

Frank Lotito

Frank Lotito

Producer

Anjul Nigam

Anjul Nigam

Producer

Steve Straka

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Growing Up Smith

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Growing Up Smith about?

In 1979, an Indian family moves to America with hopes of living the American Dream. While their 10-year-old boy Smith falls head-over-heels for the girl next door, his desire to become a "good old boy" propels him further away from his family's ideals than ever before.

Who directed Growing Up Smith?

Growing Up Smith was directed by Frank Lotito.

Who stars in Growing Up Smith?

The principal cast of Growing Up Smith includes Roni Akurati, Brighton Sharbino, Jason Lee, Anjul Nigam, Hilarie Burton Morgan.

When was Growing Up Smith released and how long is it?

Growing Up Smith was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.

Who composed the musical score for Growing Up Smith?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Growing Up Smith was composed by Michael Lira.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Growing Up Smith?

Growing Up Smith holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).