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Shirley Valentine

"No one thought she had the courage, the nerve, or the lingerie."

August 30, 1989 1h 48m 6.2/10 (105 votes)

Originally released in 1989. Shirley Valentine is a romance/comedy film. directed by Lewis Gilbert.

Starring Pauline Collins, Tom Conti, and Julia McKenzie

Synopsis

Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg. When her best friend wins a trip-for-two to Greece Shirley begins to see the world, and herself, in a different light.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 30, 1989 36 years ago
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Runtime 1h 48m 108 minutes total
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User Rating 6.2/10 Good (105 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shirley Valentine about?

Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg. When her best f...

Who directed Shirley Valentine?

Shirley Valentine was directed by Lewis Gilbert.

How long is Shirley Valentine?

Shirley Valentine has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).

When was Shirley Valentine released?

Shirley Valentine was released on August 30, 1989 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Shirley Valentine?

The main cast of Shirley Valentine includes Pauline Collins, Tom Conti, Julia McKenzie, Alison Steadman, Joanna Lumley.

Is Shirley Valentine worth watching?

Shirley Valentine has a user rating of 6.2/10 based on 105 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.