Sammy and Rosie Get Laid is a 1987 British film directed by Stephen Frears, with a screenplay by Hanif Kureishi. Plot Sammy and Rosie are a married couple, both leading a promiscuous bohemian lifestyle until Sammy's father comes to visit to escape past issues. Cast Shashi Kapoor as Rafi Frances Barber as Rosie Claire Bloom as Alice Ayub Khan-Din as Sammy Roland Gift as Danny Meera Syal as Ranii Lesley Manville as Margy References External links Films directed by Stephen Frears Films with screenplays by Hanif Kureishi 1987 films 1987 comedy films British comedy films British Indian films 1980s English-language films Films scored by Stanley Myers Film4 Productions films Working Title Films films 1980s British films