Best of the Best
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Two childhood besties join UCLA's competitive Bollywood-fusion dance team, only to find the road to the US championships is fiercer than they imagined.
- Rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Comedy
- Director
- Lena Khan
- Added to Netflix
- September 18, 2026
- Cast
- Janina Gavankar, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Priyanka Kedia
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