Shame
- Release Date
- October 2, 2011
- Director
- Steve McQueen
- Cast
- Michael Fassbender , Lucy Walters , Mari-Ange Ramirez , James Badge Dale , Nicole Beharie , Alex Manette
- Runtime
- 99
- Main Genre
- Drama
- Writers
- Steve McQueen , Abi Morgan
- Tagline
- In select theaters December 2.
Summary
Brandon is a 30-something man living in New York who is unable to manage his sex life. After his wayward younger sister moves into his apartment, Brandon's world spirals out of control. From director Steve McQueen (Hunger), Shame is a compelling and timely examination of the nature of need, how we live our lives and the experiences that shape us.
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