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Intrusive Thoughts 2026

84 min📅 2026-01-13

In Saumene Mehrdady's upcoming drama *Intrusive Thoughts* (2026), the emotional fallout of a breakup sends a once-promising filmmaker into uncharted territory, both creatively and personally.

Director: Saumene Mehrdady

Cast

Sarah Chang Tadayon
Sasha
Alexander Morales
Gabe
Angela Barber
Dr. Martha
Jeff Deglow
Casso
Shahrad Fredotti
Pasha
Robert Rexx
Robert Rexx
Abel
Brian James O'Connell
Brian James O'Connell
Podcast Host
Drew Horton
Rideshare Driver
Mina Asadirad
Sasha's Family
Akram Asadirad
Sasha's Family

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Intrusive Thoughts (2026) about?

*Intrusive Thoughts* follows a filmmaker reeling from a breakup as his therapist becomes an unlikely confidante—and temptation. At the same time, his ex faces her own identity crisis, forcing both to confront the messy aftermath of love and loss. The film dives into the psychological ripple effects of separation with nuance and emotional depth.

Who directed Intrusive Thoughts?

Saumene Mehrdady, known for her evocative approach to character-driven dramas, directs *Intrusive Thoughts*.

Who stars in Intrusive Thoughts?

The film features Sarah Chang Tadayon, Alexander Morales, Angela Barber, Jeff Deglow, and Shahrad Fredotti in pivotal roles.

Is Intrusive Thoughts (2026) worth watching?

*Intrusive Thoughts* is a tight, 84-minute drama with strong potential for audiences who love character studies and emotional tension. While it's too early for IMDb ratings, its themes of heartbreak and self-discovery resonate with the intensity of indie dramas like *Eternal Sunshine* or *Marriage Story*.

How long is Intrusive Thoughts?

The film runs for 84 minutes.

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About Intrusive Thoughts (2026) — A raw drama of heartbreak and the unexpected turns of healing

In Saumene Mehrdady's upcoming drama *Intrusive Thoughts* (2026), the emotional fallout of a breakup sends a once-promising filmmaker into uncharted territory, both creatively and personally. As he spirals into vulnerability, an unexpected attraction to his therapist blurs the lines between healing and complication. Meanwhile, his ex-partner confronts her own existential crisis, searching for direction in a life that suddenly feels directionless. Set against the quiet tension of personal reinvention, the film explores the messy intersections of love, therapy, and self-discovery.

With an intimate runtime of 84 minutes, *Intrusive Thoughts* leans into raw, character-driven drama, wrapping its themes in a moody atmosphere that lingers long after the credits roll. Sarah Chang Tadayon and Alexander Morales lead the cast, delivering performances that crackle with emotional authenticity as their characters navigate betrayal, desire, and the fragile process of starting over. Expect a story that's as much about the whispers in your mind as it is about the echoes of a love that once felt unshakable.