Shadow Dancer (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 1.5
Released in 1995, Shadow Dancer is a thriller and drama film directed by Michael Paul Girard, running about 92 minutes. “There's some very dirty dancing going on” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An unhinged woman is dangerously jealous of her ex-boyfriend's new lover. For April, performing stripping telegrams for private bachelor parties is just a way to pay the rent. To Nick, however, taking it off at bachelorette parties is more of an adventure - but Nick's promiscuity leads him down a path of destruction once he meets up with Christy, a voluptuously beautiful flight attendant. Murder. Kidnapping. When love turns to obsession, a man is capable of anything.
Who’s in it. Shadow Dancer stars Cara van Landingham as April, Kim Dawson as Christy, April Breneman as Yvonne and John McCafferty as Rob, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.5/10, Shadow Dancer has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shadow Dancer page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shadow Dancer tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shadow Dancer (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shadow Dancer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shadow Dancer worth watching?
- Shadow Dancer holds an audience score of 1.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shadow Dancer?
- Shadow Dancer stars Cara van Landingham, Kim Dawson, April Breneman, John McCafferty and Jack van Landingham.
- When was Shadow Dancer released?
- Shadow Dancer was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.