Always Shine
2016, English. Directed by Sophia Takal.
On a trip to Big Sur, two friends, both actresses, try to reconnect with one another. Once alone, the women's suppressed jealousies and deep-seated resentments begin to rise, causing them to lose their grasp on not only the true nature of their relationship, but also their identities.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Where to watch Always Shine
Always Shine is streaming on Sony Pictures in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 25 November 2016
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lawrence Michael Levine
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Always Shine: quick answers
Is Always Shine worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.4/10 from 160 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Always Shine?
Always Shine runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does Always Shine have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Always Shine. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Always Shine parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Always Shine is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Always Shine on?
Always Shine is streaming on Sony Pictures in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Always Shine?
If you liked Always Shine, try Mārama, Suburbicon, Hypnotic.
Who directed Always Shine?
Always Shine (2016) was directed by Sophia Takal and stars Mackenzie Davis, Caitlin FitzGerald, Lawrence Michael Levine.