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Siren: The Voices of Shelley Beattie (2025)
Directed by Irene Taylor
Documentary · 1h 43m
Shelley Beattie, a Deaf woman and champion bodybuilder, found fame in the 1990s on the hit TV show American Gladiators, where she competed under the name "Siren" before her untimely death in 2008. While charismatic, gorgeous, and a fierce competitor, Beattie also battled personal demons, struggling with mental illness, addiction, and questions of her own identity. Framed by the insight of another Deaf woman in Hollywood who found herself in the spotlight at the same time, Academy Award-winning actress Marlee Matlin, the documentary unpacks the story of Shelley "Siren" Beattie and her complex legacy entwined with beauty, mental illness, and love.
Cast
Marlee Matlin
Crew
- Director
- Irene Taylor
- Editor
- Andrew Gersh
- Producer
- Irene Taylor, Marlee Matlin, Stacy Lorts, Lauren Mueller
Details
- Release date
- 2025-10-17
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Vermilion Films, HBO Documentary Films