Shadow (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2021, Shadow is a drama film directed by Bruno Gascon, running about 115 minutes. “A mother knows.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Years after her son's disappearance, a mother keeps trying to find him after an abduction that justice cannot solve while she is moving in a universe that wants to force her to mourn a child that she believes is still alive.
Who’s in it. Shadow stars Miguel Borges as Mário, Vítor Norte as António, Tomás Alves as Santos and Ana Cristina Oliveira as Patrícia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Shadow 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 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shadow tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shadow (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shadow change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shadow worth watching?
- Shadow holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shadow?
- Shadow stars Miguel Borges, Vítor Norte, Tomás Alves, Ana Cristina Oliveira and Sara Sampaio.
- When was Shadow released?
- Shadow was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.