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Shortcomings

2023, English. Directed by Randall Park.

The only constant in life is (he won't) change.

When his girlfriend leaves for New York City on a 3-month-long internship, a strongly opinionated Berkeley arthouse movie theater manager begins exploring life as a bachelor.

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Runtime
1h 32m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.1/10 from 93 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch Shortcomings

Shortcomings isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.

Availability in India as of 5 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Details

Released
4 August 2023
Country
Canada, United States of America
Written by
Adrian Tomine
Box office
$666K
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What Shortcomings is based on

Shortcomings is based on Shortcomings, a 2007 graphic novel by Adrian Tomine.

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Shortcomings: quick answers

Is Shortcomings worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 93 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Shortcomings?

Shortcomings runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).

Does Shortcomings have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Shortcomings. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Shortcomings parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Shortcomings is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Shortcomings on?

Shortcomings isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 5 November 2026.)

What movies are like Shortcomings?

If you liked Shortcomings, try Love, Brooklyn, Frances Ha, Greenberg.

Who directed Shortcomings?

Shortcomings (2023) was directed by Randall Park and stars Justin H. Min, Debby Ryan, Sherry Cola.

What is Shortcomings based on?

Shortcomings is based on Shortcomings, a 2007 graphic novel by Adrian Tomine.

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