The Shawl
1989, English. Directed by Bill Bryden.
Miss A, troubled by problems, consults a clairvoyant. Can he solve them for her by summoning the spirits? Or is he just a fraud, out to steal her money?
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- English
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- Released
- 14 March 1989
- Written by
- David Mamet
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Which OTT platform is The Shawl on?
The Shawl isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 March 1989. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Shawl?
If you liked The Shawl, try Cheaters, Girl in the Box, Hello Sister, Goodbye Life.
Who directed The Shawl?
The Shawl (1989) was directed by Bill Bryden and stars Nigel Hawthorne, Brenda Blethyn, Karl Johnson.