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SHIRLEY

Directed by Josephine Decker
United States, 2020
Drama, Thriller, Biography
  • 107107 minutes

Synopsis

Horror writer Shirley Jackson is on the verge of completing her masterpiece when the arrival of newlyweds Rose and Fred upends her routine. Heightening tensions in her relationship with her philandering husband, Jackson decides to befriend Rose, but Rose becomes unsettled by Jackson’s fragile state.

Synopsis

Horror writer Shirley Jackson is on the verge of completing her masterpiece when the arrival of newlyweds Rose and Fred upends her routine. Heightening tensions in her relationship with her philandering husband, Jackson decides to befriend Rose, but Rose becomes unsettled by Jackson’s fragile state.