

Shadows (1960)
Overview
The relationship between Lelia, a light-skinned black woman, and Tony, a white man is put in jeopardy when Tony meets Lelia’s darker-skinned jazz singer brother, Hugh, and discovers that her racial heritage is not what he thought it was.
Where to watch Shadows
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max, Criterion Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Spain | Filmin | — | — |
| Italy | Raro Video, The Film Club | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Japan | U-NEXT | — | — |
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What is Shadows about?
The relationship between Lelia, a light-skinned black woman, and Tony, a white man is put in jeopardy when Tony meets Lelia’s darker-skinned jazz singer brother, Hugh, and discovers that her racial heritage is not what he thought it was. Shadows is a Drama movie, released on 1960-10-14, runtime 87 minutes.
Is Shadows worth watching?
TMDB users rate Shadows 6.9 out of 10 from 279 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Shadows?
In the United States, Shadows streams on HBO Max and Criterion Channel and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
John Cassavetes
Cast
- Ben Carruthers as Ben
- Lelia Goldoni as Lelia
- Hugh Hurd as Hugh
- Anthony Ray as Tony
- Dennis Sallas as Dennis
- Tom Reese as Tom
- David Pokitillow as David
- Rupert Crosse as Rupert
- Davey Jones as Davey
- Pir Marini as Pir the Piano Player
- Victoria Vargas as Vickie
- Jack Ackerman as Jack
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Sources
Details and the 6.9/10 rating from Shadows on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.