Shell movie poster

Shell

November 26, 2012 1h 30m 6.2/10 (48 votes)

Originally released in 2012. Shell is a drama film. directed by Scott Graham.

Starring Chloe Pirrie, Joseph Mawle, and Michael Smiley

Synopsis

Abandoned by her mother when she was a child, Shell has stayed to take care of her dying father but now feels trapped within the beautiful but desolate landscape that surrounds her. With only her routine of running the decaying petrol station, taking care of her father, and spending afternoons in her bedroom with a local mechanic, life is passing Shell by with every passing truck that rattles her walls. One day a salesman stops to re-fuel and offers Shell a taste of the outside world that takes her closer than ever to the edge of the road and her desire to escape.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 26, 2012 13 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (48 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Brocken Spectre Jockey Mutch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shell about?

Abandoned by her mother when she was a child, Shell has stayed to take care of her dying father but now feels trapped within the beautiful but desolate landscape that surrounds her. With only her r...

Who directed Shell?

Shell was directed by Scott Graham.

How long is Shell?

Shell has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Shell released?

Shell was released on November 26, 2012 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Shell?

The main cast of Shell includes Chloe Pirrie, Joseph Mawle, Michael Smiley, Iain De Caestecker, Kate Dickie.