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Shame

6.920111h 42m18MovieDrama

Brandon, a thirty-something man living in New York, eludes intimacy with women but feeds his deepest desires with a compulsive addiction to sex. When his younger sister temporarily moves into his apartment, stirring up bitter memories of…

DirectorSteve McQueen
WritersAbi Morgan·Steve McQueen
ProducersEmile Sherman·Iain Canning

Where to watch

Channel 4Channel 4
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Steve McQueen

MFMichael Fassbender
Michael Fassbender
Brandon
CMCarey Mulligan
Carey Mulligan
Sissy
JDJames Badge Dale
James Badge Dale
David
NBNicole Beharie
Nicole Beharie
Marianne
LWLucy Walters
Lucy Walters
Woman on Subway Train
MRMari-Ange Ramirez
Mari-Ange Ramirez
Alexa
AMAlex Manette
Alex Manette
Steven
HWHannah Ware
Hannah Ware
Samantha
EMElizabeth Masucci
Elizabeth Masucci
Elizabeth
RFRachel Farrar
Rachel Farrar
Rachel
LOLoren Omer
Loren Omer
Loren
LTLauren Tyrrell
Lauren Tyrrell
Hostess

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Shame — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Shame?

Shame is streaming on Channel 4 in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Shame on Netflix?

No, Shame is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Channel 4.

Is Shame on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Shame isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on Channel 4 instead.

Where can I watch Shame for free?

Shame is available to stream free (with ads) on Channel 4 in United Kingdom.