Title | : | My Name Is Khan |
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Release | : | 2010 |
Rating | : | 8 |
Language | : | Hindi, Urdu, English |
Runtime | : | 165 |
Genre | : | Drama |
Rizwan Khan, a Muslim from the Borivali section of Mumbai, suffers from Asperger's syndrome, a form of high-functioning autism that complicates socialization. The adult Rizwan marries a Hindu single mother, Mandira, in San Francisco. After 9/11, Rizwan is detained by authorities at LAX who mistake his disability for suspicious behavior. Following his arrest, he meets Radha, a therapist who helps him deal with his situation and his affliction. Rizwan then begins a journey to meet US President Bush to clear his name.
Shibani Bathija (story and screenplay), Shibani Bathija (dialogue), Niranjan Iyengar (dialogue)