Netflix Reveals First Look of Coming-of-Age Dance Comedy 'Best of the Best'
Netflix has released the first look of "Best of the Best," a coming-of-age comedy centered on collegiate Bollywood-fusion dance. Starring Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Priyanka Kedia as best friends Maya and Anjali, the film explores their ambitions and friendship amid competitive dance at UCLA. Directed by Lena Khan and written by Prashanth Venkataramanujam and Hasan Minhaj, it is set to premiere on September 18, 2026. The ensemble cast includes several notable actors, with production led by Venkataramanujam, Minhaj, and Jonathan Eirich.
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indiatvnews broke this story on 29 Jul, 02:01 am. Other outlets followed.