Shelf Life (2005)
Everyone has an expiration date
93 min
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.
- Release date
- May 9, 2005
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Betsy Brandt as Nikki Reynolds
- Elisa Bocanegra as Betty Bonhauser
- Joe Smith as Ronald
- Richard Ankrom as Ray the Mumbler
- Robert E. Beckwith as Inspirational Tape Voice
- Teneale Bender as Susan the Receptionist
- Christo Brock as Dickson the Computer Guy
- Tatum De Roeck as Amanda the Reporter
- Holgie Forrester as Nikki's Mom
- Jordan Halpern Schwartz as Library Punk #1
Crew
- Tamar Halpern · Director
- Tamar Halpern · Writer
- Kaveh Rastegar · Composer
- Steve Elkins · Cinematographer
- Susan K. Hoover · Editor