Shades (1999): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1999 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1999, Shades is a drama film directed by Erik Van Looy, running about 96 minutes. “A frantic film within a film.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In this film within a film, a Belgian serial killer escapes prison and finds that a filmmaker is making a movie about his life. A maverick director, a merciless producer, an insubordinate star, and a conviced serial killer all try to survive the deadliest place on Earth: a movie set.
Who’s in it. Shades stars Mickey Rourke as Paul S. Sullivan, Gene Bervoets as Max Vogel, Andrew Howard as Dylan Cole and Mireille Lévesque as Michelle Miller, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Shades has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shades page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shades tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Shades (1999)?
- In USA, Shades is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shades worth watching?
- Shades holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shades?
- Shades stars Mickey Rourke, Gene Bervoets, Andrew Howard, Mireille Lévesque and Mireille Leveque.
- When was Shades released?
- Shades was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.