Trailer for Room to Rent
Young Egyptian Ali (Saïd Taghmaoui - G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra) is desperate to make it in London as a screenwriter but with his Visa running out his only chance seems to be to have his friend Ahmed (Karim Belkhadra) arrange a fake wedding for him at a cost. It is a sum of money he doesn't have and with him having nowhere to stay after his landlord threw him out for writing about his wife Ali finds himself in a room owned by Mark (Rupert Graves - A Handful of Dust), a homosexual photographer who brings home a new man every night. It is through Mark that Ali meets Linda (Juliette Lewis), a Marilyn Monroe look alike and aspiring actress who agrees to marry him for less, but still too much than he can afford. And just to add to his woes is the mysterious blind woman he encounters on the bus who seems to think she knows him. ... Read Review
