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Movie Overview
Director
Parev Sharma
MPAA Rating
Not Rated
A Jihad for Love (2007)
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OFCS Rating: 83% Fresh
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6/10
"Parvez Sharma's documentary, "A Jihad for Love", traces heartening, harrowing stories of Muslim gay men and lesbians."
PopMatters
Cynthia Fuchs
4/5
"director Parvez Sharma sets out across the world to find out what it means to be gay and Muslim. In most cases, it means trouble."
Filmcritic.com
Don Willmott
4/5
"A poignant and sobering depiction of the struggle of gay Muslims in 12 countries to reconcile their sexual orientation with their faith."
Spirituality and Practice
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
C
"Had Sharma dug deeper, the documentary would be more compelling"
Old School Reviews
John A. Nesbit
3/5
"A much-needed reminder that the foundation for any great religion is love and tolerance."
Film Threat
Phil Hall
4/5
"As it examines the point where sexuality and Islam meet in seven very different cultures, the film becomes far more universal than we expect."
Film Threat
Rich Cline
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OFCS Rating: 83% Fresh
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