Jason and Shirley(2015)
Jason and Shirley Synopsis
Based on a true story, Jason and Shirley recreates the 1966 power struggle between Jewish, Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Shirley Clarke and her subject, Jason Holiday, a fierce black gay queen over a 12-hour marathon filming session which gave rise to Clarke's iconic documentary Portrait of Jason.
Jason and Shirley (2015) is a drama film directed by Stephen Winter, released on June 18, 2015 with a runtime of 1h 19m. It stars Jack Waters, Sarah Schulman, Eamon Fahey and Orran Farmer. Viewers rate it 2.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Stephen Winter
- Writers:
- Stephen Winter
- Producers:
- Jason Ryan Yamas
- Cinematographer:
- Ned Stresen-Reuter
- Composer:
- Drew Brody
- Status:
- Released
Jason and Shirley (2015) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Jason and Shirley before you stream it.
Jason and Shirley Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jack Waters
as Jason
Sarah Schulman
as Shirley
- Eamon Fahey
Eamon Fahey
as Nico
- Orran Farmer
Orran Farmer
as Carl Lee
Peter Cramer
as Matron
Tony Torn
as Saul
- Ethan Shoshan
Ethan Shoshan
as Natty Suit
- Nicola Gorham
Nicola Gorham
as Ommmmmm
- Paul Mpagi Sepuya
Paul Mpagi Sepuya
as Cool Cat
Bryan Webster
as Candy Man
Mike Bailey-Gates
as Billy Boy
- Joe Wakeman
Joe Wakeman
as Sugar Lou
Key crew
Directed by Stephen Winter, written by Stephen Winter, produced by Jason Ryan Yamas.
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Jason and Shirley Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 2.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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Jason and Shirley – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Jason and Shirley online?
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Who stars in Jason and Shirley?
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The main cast of Jason and Shirley (2015) includes Jack Waters, Sarah Schulman, Eamon Fahey, Orran Farmer and Peter Cramer. The film was directed by Stephen Winter. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Jason and Shirley released?
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Jason and Shirley was released on June 18, 2015 and runs for 1h 19m.
Is Jason and Shirley worth watching?
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Jason and Shirley (2015) holds an average rating of 2.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Jason and Shirley?
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