In the aftermath of Idi Amin's takeover in Uganda, an Indian family is forced to flee and rebuild their lives in Mississippi. Years later, their now-adult daughter embarks on a romantic journey, falling deeply in love with a Black man. As the two families navigate their relationships, they must confront the harsh realities of racial tension and hatred that surrounds them.

Mississippi Masala
The story of an Indian family's journey from Uganda to Mississippi, where they face the challenges of rebuilding their lives after being forced to flee their homeland by dictator Idi Amin in 1972.