Shirkers
"There are movers, there are shakers, and there are shirkers."
Originally released in 2018. Shirkers is a documentary film. directed by Sandi Tan.
Starring Sandi Tan, Sophia Siddique Harvey, and Georges Cardona
Synopsis
In 1992, teenager Sandi Tan shot Singapore's first indie road movie with her enigmatic American mentor Georges – who then vanished with all the footage. Twenty years later, the 16mm film is recovered, sending Tan, now a novelist in Los Angeles, on a personal odyssey in search of Georges' vanishing footprints.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 21, 2018
7 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (136 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Cinereach
- Doc Society
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shirkers about?
In 1992, teenager Sandi Tan shot Singapore's first indie road movie with her enigmatic American mentor Georges – who then vanished with all the footage. Twenty years later, the 16mm film is recov...
Who directed Shirkers?
Shirkers was directed by Sandi Tan.
How long is Shirkers?
Shirkers has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Shirkers released?
Shirkers was released on January 21, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Shirkers?
The main cast of Shirkers includes Sandi Tan, Sophia Siddique Harvey, Georges Cardona, Philip Cheah, Jasmine Ng Kin Kia.
Is Shirkers worth watching?
Shirkers has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 136 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.