Spin (film)

Spin
Directed by	Manjari Makijany
Produced by	Zanne Devine
Written by	Carley Steiner Josh Cagan
Starring	Avantika Vandanapu Meera Syal Abhay Deol Aryan Simhadri Michael Bishop Jahbril Cook Kerri Medders Anna Cathcart Agam Darshi
Distributor	Disney Channel Original Movies
Released	Summer 2021

Spin is an upcoming Disney Channel Original Movie starring Avantika Vandanapu. It is set to premiere in Summer 2021 on Disney Channel.

Synopsis

“Spin” follows an Indian American teen who discovers her artistic side through the unique world of DJ culture and learns she has a passion for creating mixes that blend the textures of her Indian heritage and the world around her. Zanne Devine (“Secret Society of Second Born Royals,” “Easy A,” “I, Tonya”) is the executive producer of the movie, with writing by Carley Steiner (“Play Date”) and Josh Cagan (“The Duff”).

Cast

• Avantika Vandanapu as Rhea Kumar
• Meera Syal as Rhea's Grandmother
• Abhay Deol as Arvind Kumar
• Aryan Simhadri as Rohan
• Michael Bishop as Max
• Jahbril Cook as Watson
• Kerri Medders as Ginger
• Anna Cathcart as Molly
• Agam Darshi as Mira Kumar

Trivia

• Spin was originally intended to be a Disney+ Original Movie.
• This is the first Disney Channel Original Movie to be filmed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
• This is the first DCOM to center around Indian culture since The Cheetah Girls: One World.
  • However, Spin is the very first Disney Channel Original Movie to feature an Indian-American in the lead role.

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