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Vir Das: Abroad Understanding

But I wanted to come to America.This was my big dream

[laughter] [applause] But I wanted to come to America.
This was my big dream

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But I wanted to come to America. This was my big dream.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:21:21
Uploaded
Jul 08, 2025
Genres
comedy
Production
Netflix

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Movie Summary

Comedian Vir Das critics nationalism, globalism and bad politics in two performances in New York and New Delhi.
The first time I landed in New York City, I was 18 years old. - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:04
The first time I landed in New York City, I was 18 years old...
As the sun rose over the Manhattan skyline, I wept. - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:05
As the sun rose over the Manhattan skyline, I wept.
And it had nothing to do with America or the American dream. - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:04
And it had nothing to do with America or the American dream.
And not even real cornflakes. That dirty Mohan Meakin’s bullshit. - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:05
And not even real cornflakes. That dirty Mohan Meakin’s bull...
[chuckles] And then I landed in New York City, - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:06
[chuckles] And then I landed in New York City,
’Cause what was cereal originally? It was just a way to get milk into kids. - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:04
’Cause what was cereal originally? It was just a way to get ...
What God did with tits, America did with breakfast cereal. - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:04
What God did with tits, America did with breakfast cereal.
I went to your supermarket the other day. You have an aisle for cereal. - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:04
I went to your supermarket the other day. You have an aisle ...
That’s 600... In Bombay, that’s a school, okay? - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:04
That’s 600... In Bombay, that’s a school, okay?
- [chuckles] - [applause] - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:05
- [chuckles] - [applause]
There was a golden sunset and a philharmonic orchestra. - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:05
There was a golden sunset and a philharmonic orchestra.
And the fries fell down in slow motion, with, like, CGI sprinkles of salt. - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:06
And the fries fell down in slow motion, with, like, CGI spri...
And then there was a chick in a bikini, - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:06
And then there was a chick in a bikini,
And I was just watching that going, “Oh, gods, gods, gods!” - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:07
And I was just watching that going, “Oh, gods, gods, gods!”...
[chuckles] “How was the Vir Das show?” - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:04
[chuckles] “How was the Vir Das show?”
But it was an erotic experience. Chick in bikini. There was sex with food. - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:05
But it was an erotic experience. Chick in bikini. There was ...
“Aah!” - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:08
“Aah!”
- Tastiest food on the planet. - [applause] - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:09
- Tastiest food on the planet. - [applause]
Indian cuisine all looks like you digested some other cuisine. - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:04
Indian cuisine all looks like you digested some other cuisin...
Saag paneer for dinner looks like you had Greek salad for lunch. - Vir Das: Abroad Understanding 00:04
Saag paneer for dinner looks like you had Greek salad for lu...