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Shirley is a 2020 American biographical drama film directed by Josephine Decker and written by Sarah Gubbins, based on the 2014 novel of the same name by Susan Scarf Merrell, which formed a "largely fictional story" around novelist Shirley Jackson during the time period she was writing her 1951 novel Hangsaman. [4]
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- Shirley, by Susan Scarf Merrell
Jun 5, 2020 · Shirley: Directed by Josephine Decker. With Elisabeth Moss, Odessa Young, Michael Stuhlbarg, Logan Lerman. A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.
- Josephine Decker
- 149
- 2 min
Dec 30, 2020. Rated: B • Feb 29, 2024. Feb 7, 2024. Rated: B+ • Jul 24, 2023. A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.
- Josephine Decker
- R
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Jun 5, 2020 · This highly-anticipated film is based on Susan Scarf Merrell's novel Shirley, which imagined the life of Shirley Jackson and her husband Stanley Hyman, as seen through the eyes of a fictional couple who come to live with them in North Bennington.
Rated: 3.5/5 • Apr 5, 2024. The story of the first Black congresswoman, Shirley Chisholm, and her trailblazing run for president of the United States.
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- John Ridley
- PG-13
- Regina King
As renowned for her morose nature as she is for her horror fiction, writer Shirley Jackson (Elizabeth Moss) is crafting yet another masterpiece when the arrival of newlyweds Fred and Rose disrupt her creative process and marriage to literary critic - and philandering professor - Stanley Hyman (Michael Stuhlbarg).