Decoding Deepak is a 2012 feature-length documentary film directed by Gotham Chopra about his father Deepak Chopra. It was released in the United States in theaters, on video on demand and digital platforms, on October 5, 2012. It was distributed by SnagFilms, a digital distributor of independent films.The film is dedicated to David Simon M.D. (1951-2012), close friend of the Chopra family who died of a brain tumor on January 31, 2012.