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Outsourced

2006 · Movie · PG-13 · 102 min · ★ 6.4 · 73% critics

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After his whole department is outsourced, an American novelty products salesman travels to India to train the replacement. Away from home, he clashes with cultural expectations and slowly learns to adapt as he works through the transition.

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Details
Years
2006
Release date
2007-09-28
Language
English
Rated
PG-13
Runtime
102 min
Max quality
HD
Critic score
73/100
TMDB rating
6.4/10 (172 votes)
About

If you want a light fish-out-of-water romantic comedy with culture-clash humor, Outsourced (2006) may fit your taste; Not for you if you want a serious political take on globalization, or if you prefer classics like Working Girl or In Good Company.

Pros: charming cross-cultural feel; likable lead performance; light romantic comedy | Cons: uneven pacing at times; predictable moments; some relationship awkwardness

Themes

  • work
  • new love
  • boss
  • unexpected happiness
  • arts and culture
  • romcom
  • call center
  • india
  • american
  • american abroad
  • succession

Cast & crew

Directed by John Jeffcoat