The Problem with Apu (2017) — documentary film. Directed by Michael Melamedoff. Starring Hari Kondabolu, Kal Penn, Hasan Minhaj, Aasif Mandvi.
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A documentary exploring the creator's journey from childhood fandom to public critique of a controversial animated character.
Documentary · 4.8/10 · 49 min · 2017
In the history of “The Simpsons,” few characters outside the title family have had as much cultural impact as Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, the Springfield convenience store owner. Comedian Hari Kondabolu is out to show why that might be a problem.
