Shirkers (2018)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Shirkers
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix | — | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix | — | — |
| Canada | Netflix | — | — |
| Australia | Netflix | — | — |
| Ireland | Netflix | — | — |
| New Zealand | Netflix | — | — |
| India | Netflix | — | — |
| South Africa | Netflix | — | — |
| United Arab Emirates | Netflix | — | — |
| Germany | Netflix | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Shirkers in 121 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
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 recovered, sending Tan, now a novelist in Los Angeles, on a personal odyssey in search of Georges' vanishing footprints. Shirkers is a Documentary movie, released on 2018-01-21, runtime 97 minutes.
Is Shirkers worth watching?
TMDB users rate Shirkers 7.2 out of 10 from 140 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Shirkers?
In the United States, Shirkers streams on Netflix. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Sandi Tan
Cast
- Sandi Tan as Self
- Sophia Siddique Harvey as Self
- Georges Cardona as Self (archive footage)
- Philip Cheah as Self
- Jasmine Ng Kin Kia as Self
- Stephen Tyler as Self
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Sources
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