Chicken Tikka Masala (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 2005, Chicken Tikka Masala is a comedy and romance film directed by Harmage Singh Kalirai, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Jimi (Chris Bisson), the Chopra family's only son, gets caught off guard when his high-handed parents (Saeed Jaffrey and Jamila Massey) announce an arranged marriage to Simran (Jinder Mahal), a lovely girl from a respectable family. Problem is, Jimi's gay, so to hide his homosexuality, he spins an ever-more elaborate web of deceit -- but how long can he conceal the truth?
Who’s in it. Chicken Tikka Masala stars Chris Bisson as Jimi Chopra, Saeed Jaffrey as C. P. Chopra, Sally Bankes as Vanessa and Peter Ash as Jack, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Chicken Tikka Masala has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chicken Tikka Masala page.
If you liked it. Fans of Chicken Tikka Masala tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Chicken Tikka Masala (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Chicken Tikka Masala change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Chicken Tikka Masala worth watching?
- Chicken Tikka Masala holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Chicken Tikka Masala?
- Chicken Tikka Masala stars Chris Bisson, Saeed Jaffrey, Sally Bankes, Peter Ash and Zohra Sehgal.
- When was Chicken Tikka Masala released?
- Chicken Tikka Masala was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.