Shadowlands (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1985, Shadowlands is a drama and romance film directed by Norman Stone, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. A play based on the friendship between CS Lewis and Joy Gresham.
Who’s in it. Shadowlands stars Joss Ackland as CS Lewis, Claire Bloom as Joy Gresham, Rupert Baderman as Douglas and Michael Cunningham as Registrar, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Shadowlands has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shadowlands page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shadowlands tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shadowlands (1985)?
- In US, Shadowlands is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shadowlands worth watching?
- Shadowlands holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Shadowlands?
- Shadowlands stars Joss Ackland, Claire Bloom, Rupert Baderman, Michael Cunningham and Rhys Hopkins.
- When was Shadowlands released?
- Shadowlands was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.