The Human Shield (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1992, The Human Shield is an action, drama and war film directed by Ted Post, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. The Human Shield is a 1991 film directed by Ted Post. It stars Michael Dudikoff and Tommy Hinkley. It is about a former government agent who must save his diabetic brother from Iraqi abductors.
Who’s in it. The Human Shield stars Michael Dudikoff as Doug Matthews, Tommy Hinkley as Ben Matthews, Hana Azoulay-Hasfari as Lila Haddilh and Steve Inwood as Ali Dallal, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Human Shield 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 Human Shield page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Human Shield tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Human Shield (1992)?
- In US, The Human Shield 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 Human Shield worth watching?
- The Human Shield holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Human Shield?
- The Human Shield stars Michael Dudikoff, Tommy Hinkley, Hana Azoulay-Hasfari, Steve Inwood and Uri Gavriel.
- When was The Human Shield released?
- The Human Shield was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.