

Shiva Baby
2021, English. Directed by Emma Seligman.
One day. One location. Ultimate social anxiety.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Worth the Hype
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7.1/10 from 846 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Shiva Baby
Shiva Baby is streaming on MUBI in India.
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Details
- Released
- 26 March 2021
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Emma Seligman
- Budget
- $250K
- Box office
- $359K
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What Shiva Baby is based on
Shiva Baby is based on Shiva Baby, a 2018 short film.
Short film · 2018
Shiva Baby
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Shiva Baby: quick answers
Is Shiva Baby worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 846 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Shiva Baby?
Shiva Baby runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
Does Shiva Baby have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Shiva Baby. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Shiva Baby parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Shiva Baby is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Shiva Baby on?
Shiva Baby is streaming on MUBI in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Shiva Baby?
If you liked Shiva Baby, try Sunny Dancer, Lady Bird, Frances Ha.
Who directed Shiva Baby?
Shiva Baby (2021) was directed by Emma Seligman and stars Rachel Sennott, Molly Gordon, Polly Draper.
What is Shiva Baby based on?
Shiva Baby is based on Shiva Baby, a 2018 short film.