The Hometown

<p>Mala Thomas a 23-year-old Indian American wants a big multicultural city to escape her dead-end job and racial experiences in Indiana. She packs up her Acura Vigor and makes an impulsive move to Houston Texas.</p> <p>In Houston she doesn't get questioned about being Indian. The South is very different from the Midwest and Mala can't take the word y'all seriously. On her career path she lands a job in the energy industry and falls for work-obsessed Cyril a Creole who works in her office building.</p> <p>The death of the sister she can't remember her love for '80s rock and her past racial experiences follow her everywhere she goes.</p>