Movie

Appropriate Behavior

“Being without a cliché to hold onto can be a lonely experience.”

★ 6.3(111)20151h 30m

Appropriate Behavior is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV, Curzon Home Cinema and MovieMe in Ireland. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 13 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Desiree Akhavan
Release date: 2015-03-14
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: Persian
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Parkville Pictures

Appropriate Behavior — trailer

About Appropriate Behavior

Appropriate Behavior is a 2015 movie in the Comedy, Drama and Romance genres, directed by Desiree Akhavan, starring Desiree Akhavan, Rebecca Henderson and Halley Feiffer. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 111 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Appropriate Behavior in Ireland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Shirin is struggling to become an ideal Persian daughter, politically correct bisexual and hip young Brooklynite but fails miserably in her attempt at all identities.

Cast

Desiree Akhavan

Shirin

Rebecca Henderson

Maxine

Halley Feiffer

Crystal

Ryan Fitzsimmons

Brendan

Anh Duong

Nasrin

Hooman Majd

Merhdad

Arian Moayed

Ali

Justine Cotsonas

Layli

Scott Adsit

Ken

Maryann Urbano

Jackie

Michael Lonergan

Jacques

Annalisa Graziano

Felicia

Themes & keywords

new york citybisexualitylesbian relationshiplonelinessrelationshipurban settingbrooklyn, new york citycunnilingusthreesomelgbttwenty somethingwoman directoriranian americanpersian american

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Appropriate Behavior in Ireland?+

In Ireland, Appropriate Behavior is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV, Curzon Home Cinema and MovieMe. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Appropriate Behavior on Netflix?+

Appropriate Behavior is not on Netflix in Ireland right now.

How long is Appropriate Behavior?+

Appropriate Behavior has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in Appropriate Behavior?+

Appropriate Behavior stars Desiree Akhavan, Rebecca Henderson, Halley Feiffer, Ryan Fitzsimmons and Anh Duong.

When did Appropriate Behavior come out?+

Appropriate Behavior is a 2015 movie directed by Desiree Akhavan.

What genre is Appropriate Behavior?+

Appropriate Behavior is Comedy, Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Appropriate Behavior?+

Appropriate Behavior was directed by Desiree Akhavan.