Shame movie poster

Shame

"Their town has a secret..."

February 26, 1988 1h 34m 6.0/10 (26 votes)

Originally released in 1988. Shame is a drama/crime film. directed by Steve Jodrell.

Starring Deborra-Lee Furness, Simone Buchanan, and David Franklin

Synopsis

Hardened prosecutor Asta Cadell leaves home for a road trip down the coast of Australia. But Cadell's relaxing ride turns tense when her motorcycle malfunctions and she makes a pit stop in a remote town. Cadell meets teen Elizabeth Curtis, who confides that she has just been raped, and Cadell helps the young woman report the crime to the authorities. When police corruption stands in the way of justice, she takes matters into her own hands.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 26, 1988 37 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (26 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Australia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Barron Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shame about?

Hardened prosecutor Asta Cadell leaves home for a road trip down the coast of Australia. But Cadell's relaxing ride turns tense when her motorcycle malfunctions and she makes a pit stop in a remote...

Who directed Shame?

Shame was directed by Steve Jodrell.

How long is Shame?

Shame has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was Shame released?

Shame was released on February 26, 1988 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Shame?

The main cast of Shame includes Deborra-Lee Furness, Simone Buchanan, David Franklin, Bill McCluskey, Allison Taylor.