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It presents cast and crew credits, running time, and a short and long synopsis centered on Tala and Leyla, two women whose immediate attraction evolves under family pressure and tradition. It also details the film’s director debut positioning and its international release timeline, highlighting the international ensemble led by Lisa Ray.","Press kit  \nawards  \nPress QUOtes  \n‘Sensual, witty and elegant… In exploring the eternal conflict between love and duty in a fresh, provocative way, Sarif demonstrates that she is a filmmaker of exceptional promise.’ Kevin Thomas, LA Times  \n‘Ray and Sheth] have terrific chemistry, and an easy grace that translates beautifully to the screen… Sarif has a strong voice and an ability to translate her stories onto the screen…the film is brimming with life, energy and color.’ [Afterellen.com](Afterellen.com)  \n‘Sarif’s second time around proves an even greater delight..with effortlessly rich performances. A dynamite supporting cast..add spice to a delish comedic dish.’ Next Magazine  \n‘The comedic touches are well-wrought…’ Time Out, New York  \n‘Ray and Sheth are as appealing romantically as they are visually.’ LA Weekly‘Very smart politically, and big fun romantically,’ Now Magazine  \n‘ …a feel-good mix of the familiar and the exotic..’ Variety  \n‘Despite the inclusion of heavy themes, I Can’t Think Straight maintains a light-hearted and sexy tone, perfect for a date, an evening with friends, or a night home alone…with two beautiful leading ladies, a happy ending, and an uplifting message, you can’t go wrong.’ Go Magazine‘...a movie of sumptuous settings that uses absurdity and humor (along with drama) to explore the main characters’ conundrums…characters whose charms and indiscretions are worth following’San Francisco Chronicle  \n‘...a sexy romance with a dash of political bite.. in this sensitive and beautiful film.. the cinematography, set design, and music are excellent..’ [K](KGW.com)[GW.com](KGW.com)  \n‘...a dramatic, coming-out indie film…genuinely funny lines…The film reminded me of ‘Bend it Like Beckham’…I appreciate a film that can surprise me.’ The Scorecard Review‘...the quintessential love story…Shamim Sarif’s work has a lot of redeeming qualities. Women from different cultures trying to make their relationship work with every possible obstacle in the way—I rather like it..’ Williamette Week  \n‘I Can’t Think Straight mines the always intriguing territory of stories that put people of different ethnic or religious groups together to sort out their feeling…entertaining…’ Compuserve  \nCast  \nTala  \nLeyla Reema Omar Housekeeper Sam  \nMaya Yasmin Lamia Zina Kareem Ali  \nHani Daud Shah Uncle Ramzi Sami  \nUncle Ramzi’s Wife Jennifer  \nLisa Ray Sheetal Sheth Antonia Frering Dalip Tahil Nina Wadia  \nErnest Ignatius Siddiqua Akhtar Amber Rose Revah Anya Lahiri Kimberly Jaraj  \nSam Vincenti Rez Kempton  \nGeorge Tardios Ishwar Maharaj Gabrielle Amies Jessica Allsop  \nCrew  \nDirector Writers  \nProducer  \nExecutive Producers  \nAssociate Producers  \nDirector of Photography Editor  \nComposer Production Designer Wardrobe  \nOriginal Songs by  \nShamim Sarif  \nShamim Sarif  \nKelly Moss Hanan Kattan  \nKelly Moss Lisa Tchenguiz Mervyn Wilson Daisy Allsop Aida Kattan  \nAseem Bajaj David Martin  \nRaiomond Mirza  \nKatie Lee Carter  \nCharlie Knight Leonie Casanova  \nNadine Khouri  \nRunning time: 80 min  \ni Can’t think straight  \nTwo Cultures   Two Traditions   One Love.  \nShort synopsis  \nAn exuberant, touching romantic comedy about the clashing of two worlds and cultures. 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Tala’s feisty nature provokes Leyla out of her shell and soon both women reveal their feelings for each other.  \nBut Tala is not ready to accept the implications of the choice her heart has made and escapes back to Jordan where her chainsmoking high-brow mother finishes pre","cbCaiuKhcxMgmQbF","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiuKhcxMgmQbF","pdf",1396206,1,38,"English","en",105,"# Press QUOtes\n## Cast\n## Crew\n## Short synopsis\n## Long synopsis\n## the Film\n## International Releases","[{\"question\":\"《I Can’t Think Straight》的故事主要讲什么？\",\"answer\":\"影片围绕塔拉（Tala）和莱拉（Leyla）的相遇展开：两人分别来自不同的宗教与文化背景，因彼此吸引而逐渐敞开心扉，但面对来自家庭与传统的压力需要做出选择。\"},{\"question\":\"影片的主要角色有哪些？\",\"answer\":\"主要角色包括Tala、Leyla，以及她们周围的家庭与朋友角色，如Ali和Zara等；同时也列出了由Lisa Ray等演员领衔的国际演员阵容。\"},{\"question\":\"影片的国际上映时间是怎样的？\",\"answer\":\"影片在2008年11月于美国与加拿大上映，随后在2009年4月于德国、奥地利与英国上映；瑞士、Benelux与印度等地也将陆续上映。\"}]","I Can’t Think Straight - Press Kit 2014 Awards | PDF",1787761040,96,{"code":4,"msg":31,"data":32},"ok",{"site_id":24,"language":23,"slug":33,"title":13,"keywords":34,"description":14,"schema_data":35,"social_meta":86,"head_meta":88,"extra_data":90,"updated_unix":28},"i-cant-think-straight-press-kit-2014-awards","",{"@graph":36,"@context":85},[37,54,68],{"@type":38,"itemListElement":39},"BreadcrumbList",[40,44,48,51],{"item":41,"name":42,"@type":43,"position":20},"https://docshare.wps.com","Home","ListItem",{"item":45,"name":46,"@type":43,"position":47},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/","Document",2,{"item":49,"name":12,"@type":43,"position":50},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/technology/",3,{"item":52,"name":13,"@type":43,"position":53},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/i-cant-think-straight-press-kit-2014-awards/147271/",4,{"url":52,"name":13,"@type":55,"author":56,"headline":13,"publisher":58,"fileFormat":61,"inLanguage":23,"description":14,"dateModified":62,"datePublished":62,"encodingFormat":61,"isAccessibleForFree":63,"interactionStatistic":64},"DigitalDocument",{"name":9,"@type":57},"Person",{"url":41,"name":59,"@type":60},"DocShare","Organization","application/pdf","2026-08-26",true,{"@type":65,"interactionType":66,"userInteractionCount":4},"InteractionCounter",{"@type":67},"ViewAction",{"@type":69,"mainEntity":70},"FAQPage",[71,77,81],{"name":72,"@type":73,"acceptedAnswer":74},"《I Can’t Think Straight》的故事主要讲什么？","Question",{"text":75,"@type":76},"影片围绕塔拉（Tala）和莱拉（Leyla）的相遇展开：两人分别来自不同的宗教与文化背景，因彼此吸引而逐渐敞开心扉，但面对来自家庭与传统的压力需要做出选择。","Answer",{"name":78,"@type":73,"acceptedAnswer":79},"影片的主要角色有哪些？",{"text":80,"@type":76},"主要角色包括Tala、Leyla，以及她们周围的家庭与朋友角色，如Ali和Zara等；同时也列出了由Lisa Ray等演员领衔的国际演员阵容。",{"name":82,"@type":73,"acceptedAnswer":83},"影片的国际上映时间是怎样的？",{"text":84,"@type":76},"影片在2008年11月于美国与加拿大上映，随后在2009年4月于德国、奥地利与英国上映；瑞士、Benelux与印度等地也将陆续上映。","https://schema.org",{"og:url":52,"og:type":87,"og:title":13,"og:site_name":59,"og:description":14},"article",{"robots":89,"canonical":52},"index,follow",{"doc_id":7,"site_id":24},{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":92},[93,97,101,105,110,113,118,123,128,131,135],{"id":20,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":94,"show_sort_weight":95,"slug":96},"Story & Novel",90,"story-novel",{"id":47,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":98,"show_sort_weight":99,"slug":100},"Literature",80,"literature",{"id":53,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":102,"show_sort_weight":103,"slug":104},"Exam",70,"exam",{"id":106,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":107,"show_sort_weight":108,"slug":109},5,"Comic",60,"comic",{"id":11,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":12,"show_sort_weight":111,"slug":112},50,"technology",{"id":114,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":115,"show_sort_weight":116,"slug":117},7,"Healthcare",40,"healthcare",{"id":119,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":120,"show_sort_weight":121,"slug":122},8,"Research & Report",30,"research-report",{"id":124,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":125,"show_sort_weight":126,"slug":127},9,"Religion & Spirituality",20,"religion-spirituality",{"id":126,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":129,"show_sort_weight":126,"slug":130},"World Cup","world-cup",{"id":132,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":133,"show_sort_weight":132,"slug":134},10,"Lifestyle","lifestyle",{"id":136,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":137,"show_sort_weight":106,"slug":138},19,"General","general"]