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The Shadow
MEANRANK
57/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #4504
- IMDb #4476
- Rotten Tomatoes #4203
- Letterboxd #4218
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #4395
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #4299
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- Metacritic Critics #3420
- Criticker #3109
- Kinopoisk #1588
- AlloCiné #4366
- Trakt #4282
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 34, highest is Google on 90. Critics average 44, everyone else 60.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →In 1930s New York, a wealthy, ruthless playboy with a dark past is rescued in Tibet and trained to use his psychic abilities to fight evil. Returning home, he adopts the crime-fighting persona of The Shadow, a mysterious figure who "knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men." He faces his greatest challenge in the form of a descendant of Genghis Khan who possesses the terrifying power to destroy cities with his mind.
Details
- Director
- Russell Mulcahy
- Writer
- David Koepp
- Based on
- The Shadow
- Released
- 1 July 1994
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $40.0M
- Box office
- $48.1M
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Cast
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