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Appropriate Behavior

6.320151h 30mMovieComedyDramaRomance

Shirin is struggling to become an ideal Persian daughter, politically correct bisexual and hip young Brooklynite but fails miserably in her attempt at all identities.

DirectorDesiree Akhavan
WriterDesiree Akhavan
ProducersLucas Kaempfer·Olivier Kaempfer

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StanStan
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Desiree Akhavan

DADesiree Akhavan
Desiree Akhavan
Shirin
RHRebecca Henderson
Rebecca Henderson
Maxine
HFHalley Feiffer
Halley Feiffer
Crystal
RFRyan Fitzsimmons
Ryan Fitzsimmons
Brendan
ADAnh Duong
Anh Duong
Nasrin
HMHooman Majd
Hooman Majd
Merhdad
AMArian Moayed
Arian Moayed
Ali
JCJustine Cotsonas
Justine Cotsonas
Layli
SAScott Adsit
Scott Adsit
Ken
MUMaryann Urbano
Maryann Urbano
Jackie
ML
Michael Lonergan
Jacques
AG
Annalisa Graziano
Felicia

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Appropriate Behavior — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Appropriate Behavior?

Appropriate Behavior is streaming on Stan in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Fetch TV and MovieMe. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Appropriate Behavior on Netflix?

No, Appropriate Behavior is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Stan.

Is Appropriate Behavior on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Appropriate Behavior isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on Stan instead.

Where can I watch Appropriate Behavior for free?

Appropriate Behavior is available on Stan in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.