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The Shadow

PG-131h 48m1992Russell Mulcahy
IMDb: 5.8/10
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"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men?"

Based on the 1930s comic strip, The Shadow is put up against his archenemy Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb. Using his powers of invisibility and "the power to cloud men's minds", The Shadow comes blazing to the rescue with explosive results.

FantasyActionCrimeAdventureDrama
New York CityAtomic BombSuperheroLadykillerHypnosisBased On ComicRadio SeriesInvisibilityThe ShadowNeo-noir

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What is The Shadow (1992) about?

Based on the 1930s comic strip, The Shadow is put up against his archenemy Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb. Using his powers of invisibility and "the power to cloud men's minds", The Shadow comes blazing to the rescue with explosive results.

Who stars in The Shadow?

The Shadow stars Alec Baldwin (Lamont Cranston / The Shadow), John Lone (Shiwan Khan), Penelope Ann Miller (Margo Lane), Peter Boyle (Moe Shrevnitz), Ian McKellen (Dr. Reinhardt Lane). The film was directed by Russell Mulcahy.

How long is The Shadow?

The Shadow has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1992. It is rated PG-13.

Is The Shadow worth watching?

The Shadow holds an IMDb rating of 5.8/10. Fans of Fantasy, Action, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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