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2021 Movie United States Drama, Romance, Comedy 86 min Ages 16+

By: Roshan Sethi With: Karan Soni, Mark Duplass, Gita Reddy, Aparna Nancherla, Zenobia Shroff

As if their pre-arranged date, organized by their traditional Indian parents, wasn't uncomfortable enough, Ravi and Rita are forced to shelter in place together as COVID-19's reach intensifies.

Filmium rating

65%

Mood

Humorous

Romantic

Touching

Cast & Crew

Roshan Sethi

Karan Soni

Gita Reddy

Zenobia Shroff

Geraldine Viswanathan

Jeffery Self

Aparna Nancherla

Mark Duplass

Liz Cardenas

Asif Ali

Vinny Chhibber

Deborah Baker Jr.

Cast

Geraldine Viswanathan

Karan Soni

Mark Duplass

Author

Karan Soni

Roshan Sethi

Director

Roshan Sethi

Adaptation

Based On True Events

Budget

Independent

Low Budget

Narrative Structure

Dialogue-Driven

Single Perspective

Pace

Slow-Burn

Time-Period

2020S

Covid-19 Pandemic

Central Conflict

Arranged Marriage Expectations Vs Reality

Covid-19 Quarantine Together

Cultural Identity Clash

Characters

Arranged Marriage Couple

Ravi

Rita

Ending

Hopeful

Mutual Affection

Recovery From Illness

Historical Context

Covid-19 Pandemic

Indian American Arranged Marriage Traditions

Key Plot Points

Awkward Arranged Date

Discovery Of Personal Secrets

Forced Cohabitation Due To Pandemic

Growing Mutual Affection

Hospitalization From Covid-19

Setting

Covid-19 Lockdown

Indian American Community

Urban Apartment

Shooting Location

United States

Theme

Cultural Expectations

Identity And Honesty

Modern Love

Genre

Indie Comedy

Romantic Comedy

Audiences

Adult Viewers

Romantic Comedy Fans

South Asian Diaspora

Titles

7 Days

Awards

Best First Feature Independent Spirit Awards

Best Narrative Feature Coronado Island Film Festival

Best Narrative Feature San Diego Asian Film Festival

Critical Reception

86% Rotten Tomatoes

Positive Reviews

Well-Acted Rom-Com

Festivals

Coronado Island Film Festival

San Diego Asian Film Festival

Tribeca Film Festival

Ratings

Letterboxd 3.24/5

Rotten Tomatoes 86%

Production Countries

United States

Release Year

2021

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