Overview
Brandon, a thirty-something man living in New York, eludes intimacy with women but feeds his deepest desires with a compulsive addiction to sex. When his younger sister temporarily moves into his apartment, stirring up bitter memories of their shared painful past, Brandon's life, like his fragile mind, gets out of control.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Shame?
Shame was directed by Steve McQueen.
What was the budget and revenue for Shame?
The official budget was $6,500,000 and the movie went on to gross $3,909,002 worldwide.
Where was Shame produced?
It was produced by companies including HanWay Films, See-Saw Films, Lipsync Productions, Alliance Films, Film4 Productions, UK Film Council in Canada, United Kingdom.
Shame Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Shame wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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