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3''The Guru'' is a 2002 SexComedy film directed by Creator/DaisyVonScherlerMayer that follows a dance teacher (Creator/JimiMistry) immigrating from India to New York city pursuing a normal career but ends up getting a career as a sex guru based on what he learns from an adult film actress (Creator/HeatherGraham).
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5The movie also stars Creator/MarisaTomei, Creator/DashMihok, Creator/MichaelMcKean, Creator/ChristineBaranski, Creator/RonaldGuttman, Creator/ThomasMcCarthy, and Creator/EmilMarwa.
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7Not to be confused with ''Film/TheLoveGuru'', which starred Creator/MikeMyers.
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11* BigApplesauce: Takes place in New York city, as Ramu moves there to find his fortune.
12* ClosetGay: Rusty is this, as he is engaged to Sharonna but has a secret relationship with Randy.
13* AnImmigrantsTale: Ramu moves from Dehli, India to New York city in order to pursue a career in acting an ends up being a guru after following Sharonna's advice.
14* IWantYouToMeetAnOldFriendOfMine: Creator/RobMorrow and Tomei previously worked together in ''Film/OnlyLove''.
15* JobTitle
16* RunawayBride: The climax has a wedding broken up by ''two'' people - one, Randy, who professes his love to the groom, Rusty, and the titular character declaring his love for the bride, Sharonna. Both are successful.
17* {{Tagline}}: "When he talks, women listen".

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