Shelf Life
7.8
“Everyone has an expiration date”
A branch library becomes the battlefield for a fierce war of wills in this dark comedy by writer-director Tamar Halpern. A head librarian quietly loathes the new book shelver, a feisty woman fresh out of rehab. But what begins as simmering passive aggression soon spirals into all-out war.
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Cast
16 people
Richard Ankrom
Ray the Mumbler
Robert Beckwith
Inspirational Tape Voice (Voice)
Also in
The X-Files
The Fifth
Teneale Bender
Susan the Receptionist
Elisa Bocanegra
Betty Bonhauser
Known for
Spun
Christmas with You
Betsy Brandt
Nikki Reynolds
Known for
Breaking Bad
Pearson
Christo Brock
Dickson the Computer Guy
Also in
Memphis Bound... and Gagged
Tatum De Roeck
Amanda the Reporter
Also in
No Plans for the Weekend
Holgie Forrester
Nikki's Mom
Known for
I Spit on Your Grave: Déjà Vu
Impulse
Jordan Halpern Schwartz
Library Punk #1
Also in
Memphis Bound... and Gagged
John Wang's Nebraska
William Jones
Uncle Tommy
Also in
The Phantom
Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn
Jack Kennedy
Charlie the Photographer
Known for
Sand Sharks
Bonnie J. Kirk
Sergeant Knofelmacher
Also in
Memphis Bound... and Gagged
Tamar Halpern Director · Steve Elkins Cinematographer Susan K. Hoover Editor
United States release May 9, 2005 · Produced in United States
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · May 9, 2005
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