Always Shine(2016)
Always Shine Synopsis
On a trip to Big Sur, two friends, both actresses, try to reconnect with one another. Once alone, the women's suppressed jealousies and deep-seated resentments begin to rise, causing them to lose their grasp on not only the true nature of their relationship, but also their identities.
Always Shine (2016) is a thriller, drama, horror and mystery film directed by Sophia Takal, released on November 25, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Mackenzie Davis, Caitlin FitzGerald, Lawrence Michael Levine and Khan Baykal. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 160 ratings.
- Director:
- Sophia Takal
- Writers:
- Lawrence Michael Levine
- Producers:
- Lawrence Michael Levine, Pierce Varous, Sophia Takal
- Cinematographer:
- Mark Schwartzbard
- Composer:
- Michael Montes
- Production:
- Salem Street Entertainment, Little Teeth Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Always Shine (2016) Trailer
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Always Shine Videos & Clips
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Always Shine Cast & Crew
Main cast
Mackenzie Davis
as Anna
Caitlin FitzGerald
as Beth
Lawrence Michael Levine
as Jesse
Khan Baykal
as Paul
Alexander Koch
as Matt
Michael Lowry
as Vic
Colleen Camp
as Sandra
Jane Adams
as Summer
- Julian Tolentino
Julian Tolentino
as Jack
- Mason Foster
Mason Foster
as Joplin
- Stella Foster
Stella Foster
as Stella
- Marisa Takal
Marisa Takal
as Violet
Key crew
Directed by Sophia Takal, written by Lawrence Michael Levine, produced by Lawrence Michael Levine, Pierce Varous and Sophia Takal.
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Always Shine Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 160 ratings.
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Always Shine – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Always Shine online?
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Always Shine (2016) is available to stream on Philo, OVID, Fandor Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Always Shine?
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The main cast of Always Shine (2016) includes Mackenzie Davis, Caitlin FitzGerald, Lawrence Michael Levine, Khan Baykal and Alexander Koch. The film was directed by Sophia Takal. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Always Shine released?
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Always Shine was released on November 25, 2016 and runs for 1h 25m.
Is Always Shine worth watching?
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Always Shine (2016) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 160 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Always Shine?
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Yes. The official Always Shine trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.