

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
1987, English. Directed by Stephen Frears.
While London burns...
Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with intellectual street people, and sleep with everybody - except each other! Things become interesting when Sammy's father, Rafi, who is a former Indian government minister, comes to London for a visit. Sammy, Rosie, and Rafi try to find meaning through their lives and loves.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 30 October 1987
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Hanif Kureishi
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Sammy and Rosie Get Laid runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Sammy and Rosie Get Laid isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 October 1987. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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If you liked Sammy and Rosie Get Laid, try Chloe and Theo, High Hopes, Almost Friends.
Who directed Sammy and Rosie Get Laid?
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987) was directed by Stephen Frears and stars Shashi Kapoor, Ayub Khan-Din, Frances Barber.