Shelly
“In her fading memories lies the truth he’s afraid to tell.”
Synopsis
Phillip meets with Shelly, a patient suffering from dementia, to ask her a series of question about her life. As the story unfolds, his questions and the truth of his identity are revealed. The narrative highlights the struggles faced by those with dementia and their loved ones.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Orlando Independent Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$600
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jackson Hartman
- Screenplay & Story
- Jackson Hartman
- Original Title
- Shelly
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Budget
- $600
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jackson Hartman
Jackson Hartman
Christopher Akeley
Christopher Akeley
Department Leadership Roster
Jackson Hartman
Director
Jackson Hartman
Writer
Christopher Akeley
Director of Photography
Christopher Akeley
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shelly
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shelly about?
Phillip meets with Shelly, a patient suffering from dementia, to ask her a series of question about her life. As the story unfolds, his questions and the truth of his identity are revealed. The narrative highlights the struggles faced by those with dementia and their loved ones.
Who directed Shelly?
Shelly was directed by Jackson Hartman.
Who stars in Shelly?
The principal cast of Shelly includes Cindy Karr, Samuel Sangry, Danielle Bouloy.
When was Shelly released and how long is it?
Shelly was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shelly?
Shelly holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).