Shame

Theatrical - Wide 2011-10-02

Cast Michael Fassbender Carey Mulligan James Badge Dale Nicole Beharie Hannah Ware
Directed by Steve McQueen
Written by Abi Morgan Steve McQueen

Box Office Gross: $3,909,002

Running Time: 102 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: HanWay Films, See-Saw Films, Lipsync Productions, Alliance Films, Film4 Productions, UK Film Council

Genres: Drama

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Synopsis

Brandon, a thirty-something man living in New York, eludes intimacy with women but feeds his deepest desires with a compulsive addiction to sex. When his younger sister temporarily moves into his apartment, stirring up bitter memories of their shared painful past,... See more Brandon’s life, like his fragile mind, gets out of control.

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Possibly NSFW Shame poster banned in Hungary

Posted 14 years ago

Might not want to scroll down further if you’re at work or school, as a warning. SHAME’s been a controversial film ever since its first public screening at the Venice International Film Festival last year, when people first saw Michael Fassbender...

Roger Ebert shares his top 20 films of 2011

Posted 14 years ago

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Michael Fassbender gives the ladies what they want in this redband trailer for Shame

Posted 15 years ago

I’m not gunna lie. This redband trailer for SHAME is kind of hot. Okay, so sexual addiction is not a matter to be taken lightly but I would love the opportunity to take Michael Fassbender. I just had a rather...

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Review: Shame

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: Brandon (Michael Fassbender) is a deeply troubled New Yorker, in the throws of an out-of-control sex addiction. While at work, he spends his days watching internet porn, and sneaking off to the washroom to masturbate. At home, he feeds...

A new trailer for the NC-17 Michael Fassbender film Shame

Posted 15 years ago

Here comes SHAME. Today sees the release of a pretty intriguing trailer for the film (embedded below), which stars Michael Fassbender as “Brandon, a New Yorker who shuns intimacy with women but feeds his desires with a compulsive addiction to...

Watch the powerful first trailer for the NC-17 Shame

Posted 15 years ago

Normally up above I’d post a screenshot of the film or the title credits, but I figured I’d capture this moment, as it’s not one you’ll see very often. Shame is the first mainstream film in a long while to...

Fox Searchlight wearing Shame’s NC-17 like a badge of honor

Posted 15 years ago

Usually when a film gets rated NC-17 in Hollywood, it’s a disaster. Directors and editors scramble to cut it down to an R without sacrificing artistic integrity, and it’s something particular people in the industry (Kevin Smith and the Weinsteins...

Michael Fassbender teams with Chiwetel Ejiofor for Steve McQueen’s Twelve Years a Slave

Posted 15 years ago

One of my favorite topics to discuss is Michael Fassbender. Not only do I love him as an actor but he’s also not so bad to look at. I know, you guys aren’t interested in his dashing good looks, although...