6.5Shirley Adams · 2009
Shirley Adams (2009) is a Drama film directed by Oliver Hermanus, starring Denise Newman, Keenan Arrison, Emily Child.
Drama
6.5Overview
Shirley Adams spends her days caring for her disabled son, Donovan - he was shot in the back of the neck on his way home from school one afternoon over a year ago. Since then the Adams family has lost all their worldly possessions to medical bills. Shirley has no money, no job and no husband - he left. The shooter is one of Donovan's childhood friends. Her reaction to the betrayal is so overwhelming that she chooses not to tell Donovan in fear of further damaging his already unstable emotional state. Determined to make a change in their lives, Shirley actively decides to embrace their new circumstances, hoping that Donovan will follow her example.
Cast
Denise Newman, Keenan Arrison, Emily Child, Theresa Sedras, Gamiet Petersen, Travis Snyders, Lee-Ann Van Rooi, David Müller
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What is "Shirley Adams" about?
Shirley Adams spends her days caring for her disabled son, Donovan - he was shot in the back of the neck on his way home from school one afternoon over a year ago. Since then the Adams family has lost all their worldly possessions to medical bills. Shirley has no money, no job and no husband - he left. The shooter is one of Donovan's childhood friends. Her reaction to the betrayal is so overwhelming that she chooses not to tell Donovan in fear of further damaging his already unstable emotional state. Determined to make a change in their lives, Shirley actively decides to embrace their new circumstances, hoping that Donovan will follow her example.
When was "Shirley Adams" released?
Shirley Adams was released in 2009.
Who stars in "Shirley Adams"?
The cast includes Denise Newman, Keenan Arrison, Emily Child, Theresa Sedras.
