Shadow Creature (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 3

Released in 1995, Shadow Creature is a horror film directed by James P. Gribbins, running about 90 minutes. “Mutating horror that will not die!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Detective Brighton investigates a series of unusually gruesome murders and is soon caught in a web of intrigue involving a mad scientist, a beautiful woman, a power mad politician, and one very ferocious monster. Their secret lies in a mysterious formula which could unlock the secrets of immortality... and on a less positive note, also cause the mass mutation of all life on earth! The bodies pile up as everyone scrambles for possession of the formula. It culminates in a climactic showdown whose outcome will determine the fate of all mankind!
Who’s in it. Shadow Creature stars Shane Minor as Detective Brighton, Tracy Godard as Jacky, Dennis Keefe as Professor Melvin and Anthony Chrysostom as Mayor Greenspan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Shadow Creature 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 Creature page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shadow Creature tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shadow Creature (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shadow Creature change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shadow Creature worth watching?
- Shadow Creature holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shadow Creature?
- Shadow Creature stars Shane Minor, Tracy Godard, Dennis Keefe, Anthony Chrysostom and Kathy Imrie.
- When was Shadow Creature released?
- Shadow Creature was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.