 They have just settled down in a new, spacious home about which Malini, understandably, has fears.The couple squabble amicably about everything from her perpetual laundry and cooking; while Senthil argues with friends about the significance of viboothi (holy ash, usually applied on forehead) and takes his family on weekend trips and birthday parties.It is a normal, happy life in the US until Robertson (John Shea) arrives, to paint the basement.