For Straights Only (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 2001, For Straights Only is a documentary film directed by Vismita Gupta-Smith, running about 22 minutes.
What it’s about. When her brother comes out to her as a homosexual, the film maker is motivated to survey the conditions and attitudes encountered by gays and lesbians in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and the rest of Southern Asia.
Who’s in it. For Straights Only stars Faisal Alam as Self, Sherman DeRose as Self, Shakuntala Devi as Self and Navarun Gupta as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, For Straights Only has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch For Straights Only page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch For Straights Only (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for For Straights Only change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is For Straights Only worth watching?
- For Straights Only holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in For Straights Only?
- For Straights Only stars Faisal Alam, Sherman DeRose, Shakuntala Devi, Navarun Gupta and Aditya Kar.
- When was For Straights Only released?
- For Straights Only was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 22 minutes.