
Appropriate Behavior(2015)
“Being without a cliché to hold onto can be a lonely experience.”
Overview
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.
Director
Desiree Akhavan
Studio
Parkville Pictures
Cast

Desiree Akhavan
as Shirin

Rebecca Henderson
as Maxine

Halley Feiffer
as Crystal

Ryan Fitzsimmons
as Brendan

Anh Duong
as Nasrin

Hooman Majd
as Merhdad

Arian Moayed
as Ali

Justine Cotsonas
as Layli

Scott Adsit
as Ken

Maryann Urbano
as Jackie
Michael Lonergan
as Jacques
Annalisa Graziano
as Felicia
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2015
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
Persian
Rating
6.3 / 10
Production Companies
Parkville Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Appropriate Behavior?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Appropriate Behavior (2015).
What is Appropriate Behavior about?▼
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.
Who directed Appropriate Behavior?▼
Appropriate Behavior was directed by Desiree Akhavan and released in 2015. It is a comedy, drama, romance film.
How long is Appropriate Behavior?▼
Appropriate Behavior has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
Who stars in Appropriate Behavior?▼
The cast of Appropriate Behavior includes Desiree Akhavan as Shirin, Rebecca Henderson as Maxine, Halley Feiffer as Crystal, Ryan Fitzsimmons as Brendan, Anh Duong as Nasrin and more.
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