

The Shadow Riders (1982)
Overview
After starring in "The Sacketts", Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott team up again but this time as Mac and Dal Traven, in a movie based on a classic Louis L'Amour novel. They are brothers, who meet up at the end of the Civil War fighting on opposite sides. They go home only to find their family in dire need and their sisters and brother kidnapped by ruthless raiders. They set out to rescue their family.
Where to watch The Shadow Riders
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, Howdy | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Sony Pictures Core | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, MagentaTV, Videoload | Apple TV, Amazon Video, MagentaTV, Videoload |
| France | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Spain | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Shadow Riders in 35 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Shadow Riders about?
After starring in "The Sacketts", Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott team up again but this time as Mac and Dal Traven, in a movie based on a classic Louis L'Amour novel. They are brothers, who meet up at the end of the Civil War fighting on opposite sides. They go home only to find their family in dire need and their sisters and brother kidnapped by ruthless raiders. They set out to rescue their family. The Shadow Riders is a Western, TV Movie movie, released on 1982-09-28, runtime 96 minutes.
Is The Shadow Riders worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Shadow Riders 6.5 out of 10 from 56 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Shadow Riders?
In the United States, The Shadow Riders streams on fuboTV and Howdy and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Andrew V. McLaglen
Cast
- Tom Selleck as Mac Traven
- Sam Elliott as Dal Traven
- Ben Johnson as Uncle 'Black Jack' Traven
- Geoffrey Lewis as Major Cooper Ashbury, Comanchero Leader
- Jeff Osterhage as Jesse Traven
- Gene Evans as Colonel Holiday Hammond, Gunrunner
- Katharine Ross as Kate Connery / Sister Katherine
- Dominique Dunne as Sissy Traven
- Scanlon Gail as Yankee Officer
- R.G. Armstrong as Sheriff Miles Gillette
- Marshall R. Teague as Lieutenant Butler
- Jane Greer as Ma Traven
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Sources
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