Shiva Baby

Name: Shiva Baby
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2021-03-26
Duration: 1 h 18 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Rachel Sennott, Molly Gordon, Polly Draper, Danny Deferrari, Fred Melamed

2021·Movie·NR·78 min·★ 7.1(784)

Comedy Drama More English titles

College student Danielle must cover her tracks when she unexpectedly runs into her sugar daddy at a shiva - with her parents, ex-girlfriend and family friends also in attendance.

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Country	Streaming on	Rent / Buy
United States	Kanopy, Hoopla	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
India	MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel	Amazon Video
United Kingdom	MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Channel 4 Plus	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
Canada	Hoopla	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Australia	MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel	JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Germany	MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
France	MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel	Amazon Video
Spain	Filmin	Filmin
Brazil	MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel	Amazon Video
Japan	—	U-NEXT

About Shiva Baby

Shiva Baby is a 2021 English-language comedy and drama film directed by Emma Seligman. The cast is led by Rachel Sennott, Molly Gordon, Polly Draper. It has a runtime of 1h 18m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla.

Shiva Baby was produced by Neon Heart Productions, Dimbo Pictures, and It Doesn't Suck Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on March 26, 2021, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $0 million, it went on to gross $0 million worldwide.

Director: Emma Seligman
Writers: Emma Seligman
Release date: March 26, 2021
OTT release: August 25, 2020
Original language: English
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $0 million
Box office: $0 million
Production: Neon Heart Productions, Dimbo Pictures, It Doesn't Suck Productions

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Shiva Baby cast & crew

Shiva Baby was directed by Emma Seligman and written by Emma Seligman.

The cast features Rachel Sennott as Danielle, Molly Gordon as Maya, Polly Draper as Debbie, Danny Deferrari as Max, Fred Melamed as Joel, and Dianna Agron as Kim.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ariel Marx, cinematography is by Maria Rusche, and it was produced by Sue Collins and Rachel Sennott.

Is Shiva Baby worth watching?

Shiva Baby holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 784 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.

At 1h 18m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy and drama, Shiva Baby is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Shiva Baby

In United States, you can stream Shiva Baby on Kanopy and Hoopla, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on August 25, 2020.

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