Night Shadows (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1984, Night Shadows is a thriller, horror and science fiction film directed by John "Bud" Cardos, running about 99 minutes. “Mankind's Deadliest Threat Will Not Come From The Skies.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When two brothers, Josh and Mike, go to a small southern town for a vacation, they find most of the residents either dead or missing. When Mike himself goes missing, Josh teams up with the local sheriff and an attractive school teacher to find him until Josh discovers that the whole town and most of it's people have been infected by a form of toxic waste, and they have all turned into toxic vampires whom prowl the streets at night for human blood!
Who’s in it. Night Shadows stars Wings Hauser as Josh Cameron, Bo Hopkins as Sheriff Will Stewart, Jody Medford as Holly Pierce and Lee Montgomery as Mike Cameron, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Night Shadows has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, Screambox Amazon Channel and FlixFling and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Night Shadows page.
If you liked it. Fans of Night Shadows tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Night Shadows (1984)?
- In US, Night Shadows is available to stream on YouTube TV, Screambox Amazon Channel and FlixFling, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Night Shadows worth watching?
- Night Shadows holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Night Shadows?
- Night Shadows stars Wings Hauser, Bo Hopkins, Jody Medford, Lee Montgomery and Marc Clement.
- When was Night Shadows released?
- Night Shadows was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.