MyCinema has not rated Shirley for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama, thriller, and mystery film. It is rated R in the United States.

Where can I watch Shirley in the US?

Shirley is free on Kanopy and Tubi TV and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

Shirley runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).

Is Shirley suitable for kids?

Shirley is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

TMDB20201h 47mDrama / Thriller / Mystery

Shirley

Name: Shirley
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Released: 2020-09-11
Duration: 107 min

TMDB movie listing

A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.

TMDB audience score

Based on 219 votes

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Availability in the US

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United States listings · Refreshed 12 Oct 2026. More horror to watch in the US

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Shirley at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 47m

At 1h 47m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Drama · Thriller · Mystery

TMDB files it under drama, thriller, and mystery.

US availability

2 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Not listed on a subscription service. Free or ad-supported on Kanopy and Tubi TV. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.1 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 219 votes, a positive audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch Shirley tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 47m.
It is free to watch on Kanopy and Tubi TV in the US.
TMDB users rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 219 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

How scary is Shirley?

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Questions about Shirley

Is Shirley scary?: MyCinema has not rated Shirley for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama, thriller, and mystery film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch Shirley in the US?: Shirley is free on Kanopy and Tubi TV and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Shirley?: Shirley runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).
Is Shirley suitable for kids?: Shirley is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.