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1950
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Boasting stellar performances by Michael Fassbender and Carey Mulligan, Shame is a powerful plunge into the mania of addiction affliction. Read Critics Reviews
- (230)
- Drama
- NC-17
Jan 13, 2012 · Shame: Directed by Steve McQueen. With Michael Fassbender, Lucy Walters, Mari-Ange Ramirez, James Badge Dale. A sex addict's carefully cultivated private life falls apart after his sister arrives for an indefinite stay.
Dec 1, 2011 · In “Shame,” the new feature from the British artist turned filmmaker Steve McQueen, the protagonist is a handsome, youngish Manhattanite who is hooked on sex.
Sep 4, 2011 · Driven by a brilliant, ferocious performance by Michael Fassbender, Shame is a real walk on the wild side, a scorching look at a case of sexual addiction that’s as all-encompassing as a craving...
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, 79% of critics have given the film a positive review based on 230 reviews, with an average rating of 7.5/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "Boasting stellar performances by Michael Fassbender and Carey Mulligan, Shame is a powerful plunge into the mania of addiction affliction."
Dec 2, 2011 · Online Film & Television Association. Brandon is a New Yorker who shuns intimacy with women but feeds his desires with a compulsive addiction to sex. When his wayward younger sister moves into his apartment stirring memories of their shared painful past, Brandon's insular life spirals out of control.
Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 | Apr 18, 2023. Steve McQueen’s painful cinematic display of loneliness in the city features acting of the highest caliber. Steve McQueen’s Shame takes a ...
