Shame

2011

“We're not bad people. We just come from a bad place.”

— Sissy, Shame

Production Credits:

Created & Written by:

Steve McQueen & Abi Morgan

Executive Produced by:

Peter Hampden

Tim Haslan

Tessa Ross

Robert Walak

Produced by:

Iain Canning

Emile Sherman

Co-Produced by:

Bergen Swanson

Directed by:

Steve McQueen

Cast Includes:

Michael Fassbender

Carey Mulligan

James Badge Dale

Nicole Beharie

Broadcast:

Theatrical Release

Release Date:

Dec 2011 (US) · Jan 2012 (UK)

Run Time:

101 Mins

Production Partners:

Film4

See-Saw Films

UK Film Council

Lipsync Productions

Hanway Films

Distribution:

Fox Searchlight Pictures (US) · Momentum Pictures (UK)

Synopsis

A stark psychological drama, Brandon, a successful New Yorker whose controlled life is unravelled by compulsive sexual addiction, when troubled sister Sissy comes to stay, forcing long-buried secrets into the light.