

Shirley Valentine
1989 · Movie · 1h 48m · R
RomanceComedy
"No one thought she had the courage, the nerve, or the lingerie."
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes
72%
Metacritic
52/100
Key crew
- Lewis GilbertDirector
- Willy RussellScreenplay
- Willy RussellOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Pauline CollinsShirley Valentine-Bradshaw
- Tom ContiCostas Demitriadis
- Julia McKenzieGillian
- Alison SteadmanJane
- Joanna LumleyMarjorie Majors
- Sylvia SymsHeadmistress
- Bernard HillJoe Bradshaw
- George CostiganDougie
- Anna KeaveneyJeanette
- Tracie BennettMillandra
- Ken SharrockSydney
- Karen CraigThelma
Stills
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Themes
northern englandgreeceliverpool, englandbased on play or musicalbored housewife











