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Shame

6.9/10(3,406 ratings)2011EN

Drama#dark-mood#heart-wrenching#intense-themes#must-watch#underrated-gem

A complex and intense drama about a man struggling with intimacy and addiction, set against the backdrop of his painful past.

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.

Editorial mood guide by WatchMoodly Editorial Team · Base catalog metadata via TMDB.

6.9/10 avg · 3,406 ratings

Mood Rationale & Viewing Guide: Should You Watch Shame?

😢sad Mood 😌chill Mood 💕romantic Mood

Within our mood classification system, Shame aligns strongest with a sad / chill / romantic viewing mood (emotional stories that resonate deeply and move you to tears). Key tonal signals include dark mood, heart wrenching, intense themes, must watch, underrated gem, modern setting, making it a strong pick when you want a story driven by those themes without spoilers.

Watch If…

•You want a drama movie released in 2011.
•You enjoy themes centered on dark mood, heart wrenching, intense themes, must watch.
•You want a self-contained story that matches your current mood.

Skip If…

•You are looking for a purely lighthearted, zero-stress comfort watch without dark or tense themes.
•You are looking for an ongoing, multi-season franchise rather than a completed release.

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Official Streaming Platforms

Apple TV+legal Rakuten TVlegal Sky Storelegal BFI Playerlegal Chililegal

Frequently Asked Questions About Shame

Where can I watch Shame (2011) legally online?

Shame is available through official platforms including Apple TV+, Rakuten TV, Sky Store, BFI Player, Chili. Use the streaming links on this page to open the licensed release directly.

What mood and genres does Shame fit best?

Shame is classified under Drama and best matches a sad or chill or romantic mood, featuring elements of dark mood, heart wrenching, intense themes, must watch, underrated gem.