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SHANK: A Film by Jim Terry

A stylized movie poster shows a man in sunglasses and leather jacket punching forward with blood splatter, with bold red text reading "Steve Bruce is SHANK.

Join us for a screening of the film SHANK, written, produced, and directed by filmmaker Jim Terry, featuring music by Peckinslaw. “Fast, funny, and dangerous—SHANK cuts straight to the bone.”

Saturday, May 30 from 5:30pm - 9pm

The Goodman's Alice Center for Education and Engagement - Lab 1

170 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60601 - View on Google Maps

Join us for a screening of the film SHANK, written, produced, and directed by filmmaker Jim Terry, with music by Peckinslaw. Described as “If Monty Python made John Wick with no money”, SHANK is a bonkers action comedy you can’t miss.

After the conclusion of the film, there will be a brief discussion featuring artists from the film, moderated by cast member Aaron Golding. The cast and creative team will reflect on the film’s themes and their experience bringing the piece to life.

Light snacks and drinks will be available for purchase, and all proceeds from this event will directly fund future Sweetest Season programming.

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ABOUT SWEETEST SEASON

Goodman Theatre is proud to present this event in partnership with the Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum. This film screening is part of our commitment to the Indigenous communities in and around Chicago, and is an event in our 2026 Sweetest Season Series.

PANELISTS

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Aaron Golding

Moderator/Cast

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Jim Terry

Filmmaker

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Steve Bruce

Cast

“Shank was…created for the joy of doing things with friends. So grateful to the incredible communities I get to be a part of, and excited beyond measure to share this silly movie with you all.”

– Jim Terry