The Shade Shepherd (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2020, The Shade Shepherd is a thriller film directed by Chris Faulisi, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Set in Indiana in 1987, Pike Ables is charged with a murder he can’t remember in the midst of heroin withdrawal. Now, he must make a decision: go to jail or head for the Canadian border to start a new life. His only hope is his younger brother, Jack, a frustrated psychiatrist and soon-to-be father who is ready to leave everything behind – including his pregnant wife – to try and save him. Things aren’t as they seem when the brothers try to navigate out of the darkness and into the light.
Who’s in it. The Shade Shepherd stars Jordon Hodges as Jack Ables, Randy Spence as Pike Ables, Caroline Newton as Stacey Ables and Brett Baker as Styx, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Shade Shepherd has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 The Shade Shepherd page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Shade Shepherd tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Shade Shepherd (2020)?
- In US, The Shade Shepherd is available to 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 The Shade Shepherd worth watching?
- The Shade Shepherd holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Shade Shepherd?
- The Shade Shepherd stars Jordon Hodges, Randy Spence, Caroline Newton, Brett Baker and Jency Griffin Hogan.
- When was The Shade Shepherd released?
- The Shade Shepherd was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.