The Other End of the Line
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| Directed by | James Dodson |
| Written by | Tracey Jackson |
| Produced by | Ashok Amritraj Patrick Aiello |
| Starring | Jesse Metcalfe Shriya Saran Anupam Kher Tara Sharma Larry Miller Sara Foster Resh Ballam |
| Cinematography | Harlan Bosmajian |
| Edited by | Ethan Maniquis |
| Music by | BC Smith |
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| Distributed by | MGM Distribution Co. |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
| Countries | India United States |
| Languages | English Hindi |
| Budget | $2.5 million |
| Box office | $507,534 |
The Other End of the Line is a 2008 romantic comedy-drama film starring Jesse Metcalfe, Shriya Saran and Anupam Kher. James Dodson directed the project. The film is based on an employee at an Indian call-center who travels to San Francisco to be with a guy she falls for over the phone. The tagline is "Two countries. Two cultures. One chance at love."
It is the first combination between the Indian powerhouse production house, Adlabs with their American counterpart Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures. The film was co-produced by the Indian-American producer Ashok Amritraj and Patrick Aiello. It was a low-budget film, which reportedly cost $2.5 million.
Filming began in October 2007 in Mumbai, and continued in San Francisco during 2008. The film was released on October 31, 2008.