Jason and Shirley

Name: Jason and Shirley
Genre: Drama
Released: 2015-06-18
Duration: 79 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Jack Waters, Sarah Schulman, Eamon Fahey, Orran Farmer, Peter Cramer

2015 · 1h 19m · N/A Drama

IMDb 5.8
Rotten Tomatoes 88%

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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.

Director and cast

Jack Waters as Jason
Sarah Schulman as Shirley
Eamon Fahey as Nico
Orran Farmer as Carl Lee
Peter Cramer as Matron
Tony Torn as Saul
Ethan Shoshan as Natty Suit
Nicola Gorham as Ommmmmm
Paul Mpagi Sepuya as Cool Cat
Bryan Webster as Candy Man

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Released: 18 Jun 2015
Runtime: 1h 19m
Rated: N/A
Country: US
Languages: English
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Awards: 1 win