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Shame is a British film of genre Drama directed by Steve McQueen released in USA on 2 december 2011 with Michael Fassbender
Shame (2011)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 2 december 2011
Length 1h39
Directed by Steve McQueen
OriginUnited-kingdom
Genres Drama
Themes Films about families, Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Films about suicide, Bisexuality-related films, Erotic films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Rating71%
Shame is a 2011 British drama film co-written and directed by Steve McQueen, starring Michael Fassbender and Carey Mulligan. It was co-produced by Film4 and See-Saw Films. The film's explicit sexual scenes regarding sexual addiction resulted in it being rated NC-17 in the United States. Shame was released in the United Kingdom (UK) on 13 January 2012.
Synopsis
Brandon (Michael Fassbender), a New York City executive, flirts with a woman wearing an engagement ring on his morning commute. She reciprocates, but when they exit, she disappears into the crowd. He masturbates in the bathroom at work. Brandon and his married boss David (James Badge Dale) hit on women at a club; later, Brandon has sex in a tunnel with the woman David was pursuing.Actors
Michael Fassbender
(Brandon)
Carey Mulligan
(Sissy)
James Badge Dale
(David)
Nicole Beharie
(Marianne)
Hannah Ware
(Samantha)
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