In 1992, teenager Sandi Tan shot Singapore's first indie road movie with her enigmatic American mentor Georges – who then vanished with all the footage. Twenty years later, the 16mm film is recovered, sending Tan, now a novelist in Los Angeles, on a personal odyssey in search of Georges' vanishing footprints.
Shirkers has generally received very positive reviews.
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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 28 Nov 2018
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Shirkers was released in 2018 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 70 reviews, giving Shirkers (2018) an average rating of 77%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 81% and users giving an average score of 83%.
With a score of 77%, Shirkers is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2018, which stands at 61%.
Other movies from 2018 with similar scores include films like BlacKkKlansman and Can You Ever Forgive Me?.
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