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Jason and Shirley

Jason and Shirley2015

★2.779 minDrama

Based on a true story, Jason and Shirley recreates the 1966 power struggle between Jewish, Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Shirley Clarke and her subject, Jason Holiday, a fierce black gay queen over a 12-hour marathon filming session which gave rise to Clarke's iconic documentary Portrait of Jason.

Director

Writer

Score

Stars

Jack Waters Sarah Schulman Eamon Fahey

Cast18

Jack Waters
as Jason
Sarah Schulman
as Shirley
E
Eamon Fahey
as Nico
O
Orran Farmer
as Carl Lee
Peter Cramer
as Matron
Tony Torn
as Saul
E
Ethan Shoshan
as Natty Suit
N
Nicola Gorham
as Ommmmmm
P
Paul Mpagi Sepuya
as Cool Cat
Bryan Webster
as Candy Man
Mike Bailey-Gates
as Billy Boy
J
Joe Wakeman
as Sugar Lou
C
Craig Cady
as Deli Boy
D
Devon Gallegos
as Easy Read
Sarah Golden
as Vassar Girl
J
Jesse Kessel
as Foxy Hat
N
Nick Ruiz
as Drummer Boy
David J. White
as Lipstick Lad

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Jason and Shirley (2015) — Cast & Connections | FilmLink

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