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Shift

Synopsis

SHIFT tells the story of the volatile relationship between Melanie, a waitress in an airport coffee shop, and Louis, a telemarketing prison inmate in a new prison labor program. Stars Chris Meloni (Oz, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit), Alethea Allen and Eric Thal (A Stranger Among Us, The Wedding). Funded by the Independent Television Service for public television.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Kelly Anderson
Screenplay & Story
Tal McThenia
Original Title
Shift
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
56m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kelly Anderson

Screenplay & Story

Tal McThenia

Department Leadership Roster

Kelly Anderson

Kelly Anderson

Director

Tal McThenia

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Shift.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shift

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Shift about?

SHIFT tells the story of the volatile relationship between Melanie, a waitress in an airport coffee shop, and Louis, a telemarketing prison inmate in a new prison labor program. Stars Chris Meloni (Oz, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit), Alethea Allen and Eric Thal (A Stranger Among Us, The Wedding). Funded by the Independent Television Service for public television.

Who directed Shift?

Shift was directed by Kelly Anderson.

Who stars in Shift?

The principal cast of Shift includes Alethea Allen, Christopher Meloni, Avery Glymph, Marla Sucharetza, Eric Thal.

When was Shift released and how long is it?

Shift was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 56m.