Growing Up Smith 2015 GROWING UP SMITH is the story of a ten year old boy from India growing up in Small Town, America in 1979 While the boys family straddles the fine line between embracing the American Dream and preserving their Indian heritage, there are barbecues, Halloween and hunting And as Smith falls for Amy, the girl next door, he finds in Amys father Butch the cowboy he wishes his own father could be But alas, when Smiths father Bhaaskar sees Smith is quickly losing any hope of remaining a respectable Indian boy, he banishes him back to India Nineteen years later Smith will return to America, back to a place he once called home