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Where to Watch Shadow(2018)

“The Battlefield in Ink.”

7IMDb
94%Rotten Tomatoes
81Metascore
ActionWar1h 56m

Looking for where to watch Shadow? You can currently find Shadow online through Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, and MUBI. Availability changes often, so we separate subscription, free, rental, and purchase options below.

In a kingdom ruled by a young and unpredictable king, the military commander has a secret weapon: a shadow, a look-alike who can fool both his enemies and the King himself. Now he must use this weapon in an intricate plan that will lead his people to victory in a war that the King does not want.

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Shadow (2018), directed by Zhang Yimou, is an action film and is available to stream on 23 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 7.0/10 and 94% on Rotten Tomatoes from 442 ratings, it has mixed-to-positive reviews. Originally released in 2018, it's now a streaming staple.

The film stars Deng Chao, Sun Li, and Ryan Zheng. At 116 minutes, it's a typical feature-length viewing. It fits comfortably into a single sitting without feeling rushed.

If you're looking to watch Shadow online, the best option is Amazon Prime Video for subscribers, and it's also included with Hulu, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, ViX Premium Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Hi-YAH Amazon Channel, so subscribers to any of those services can watch without an additional rental. Prefer not to add another subscription? You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, and Google Play Movies. If you're picking what to watch next, it shares a vibe with The Northman and Reign of Assassins, both of which are available to stream right now.

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Frequently asked

  • No — Shadow isn't streaming on Netflix. It's currently available on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, ViX Premium Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel.
  • Shadow is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, ViX Premium Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel in the US.
  • Yes — Shadow is currently streaming on Prime Video in the US.
  • Yes — Shadow is available to stream for free (with ads) on Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel, Fawesome, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, VIX , Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Xumo Play, Tubi, and it's also included with Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, ViX Premium Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel.
  • Shadow runs 1h 56m (116 minutes total).
  • IMDb 7.0/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 94% · Metacritic 81/100.

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