Appropriate Behavior
“Being without a cliché to hold onto can be a lonely experience.”
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.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel | — |
| United Kingdom | Revry | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | fuboTV, Plex | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | Stan | Fetch TV |
| Germany | OUTtv Amazon Channel | — |
| France | MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Outbuster Amazon Channel | — |
| Spain | MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, OUTtv Amazon Channel | — |
| Brazil | MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel | — |
| Japan | MUBI | — |
About Appropriate Behavior
Appropriate Behavior is a 2015 English-language comedy, drama and romance film directed by Desiree Akhavan. The cast is led by Desiree Akhavan, Rebecca Henderson, Halley Feiffer. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo.
Appropriate Behavior was produced by Parkville Pictures and made in United Kingdom. It was released on March 14, 2015.
- Director
- Desiree Akhavan
- Writers
- Desiree Akhavan
- Release date
- March 14, 2015
- OTT release
- January 16, 2015
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Parkville Pictures
Appropriate Behavior cast & crew
Appropriate Behavior was directed by Desiree Akhavan and written by Desiree Akhavan.
The cast features Desiree Akhavan as Shirin, Rebecca Henderson as Maxine, Halley Feiffer as Crystal, Ryan Fitzsimmons as Brendan, Anh Duong as Nasrin, and Hooman Majd as Merhdad.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Josephine Wiggs, cinematography is by Chris Teague, and it was produced by Lucas Kaempfer and Hugo Kaempfer.
Is Appropriate Behavior worth watching?
Appropriate Behavior holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 111 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, drama, and romance, Appropriate Behavior is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Appropriate Behavior
In United States, you can stream Appropriate Behavior on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Revry Amazon Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on January 16, 2015.
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Cast of Appropriate Behavior
Desiree Akhavan
Shirin
Rebecca Henderson
Maxine
Halley Feiffer
Crystal
Ryan Fitzsimmons
Brendan
Anh Duong
Nasrin
Hooman Majd
Merhdad
Arian Moayed
Ali
Justine Cotsonas
Layli
Scott Adsit
Ken
Maryann Urbano
Jackie
Michael Lonergan
Jacques
Annalisa Graziano
Felicia
Appropriate Behavior — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Appropriate Behavior in United States?
Appropriate Behavior is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States.
▸Is Appropriate Behavior on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Appropriate Behavior is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Appropriate Behavior in?
Appropriate Behavior is originally in English, with audio tracks including Persian, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Appropriate Behavior?
Appropriate Behavior runs 1 hours 30 minutes (90 minutes).
▸What is Appropriate Behavior rated?
It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 111 ratings.
▸When did Appropriate Behavior release on OTT?
Appropriate Behavior became available digitally on January 16, 2015.
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