I Cant Think Straight

    • Director: Shamim Sarif
    • Screenwriters: Kelly Moss and Shamim Sarif
    • Release date: November 21, 2008Box Office Mojo: I Can't Think Straight
    • Distributor: Regent Releasing
    • Studio: Enlightenment Productions
    • Filming locations: London, England and Paris, France
    • Run time: 80 minutes
    • MPAA rating: R
    • Tagline: "You can only find true love when you're true to yourself"
  • I Can't Think Straight is an autobiographical film written and directed by Shamim Sarif. The romantic comedy premieres in limited U.S. theaters on November 21, 2008, and stars Lisa Ray and Sheetal Sheth.
  • Synopsis

    Tala (Lisa Ray) is a Palestinian who is engaged and planning her wedding. She meets and falls in love with Leyla (Sheetal Sheth), a female of Indian descent. Anti-Semitism, cultural traditions, lesbianism and homophobia are explored in this autobiography of the author and director, Shamim Sarif.
  • Cast Information

    • Lisa Ray as Tala
    • Sheetal Sheth as Leyla
    • Antonia Frering as Reema
    • Dalop Tahil as Omar
    • Nina Wadia as the housekeeper
    • Ernest Ignatius as Sam
    • Siddiqua Akhtar as Maya
    • Rebecca Jameson as Diner
    • Amber Rose Revah as Yasmin
    • Anya Lahiri as Lamia
    • Kimberly Jarai as Zina
  • Critics' Reviews

    Shortly before the film's limited release in theaters, I Can't Think Straight received an overall critics' rating of 25% from Rotten Tomatoes.Rotten Tomatoes: I Can't Think Straight Reviews

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