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The Shadow is a 1994 American film directed by Russell Mulcahy and written by David Koepp. Produced by Martin Bregman through Bregman/Baer Productions and Universal Pictures, the movie stars Alec Baldwin, John Lone, Penelope Ann Miller, and Peter Boyle. The narrative is set in New York City and is based on the character of the same name. The production utilized English as its original language, with Stephen H. Burum serving as director of photography and Peter Honess as film editor. Jerry Goldsmith composed the score for the motion picture.
The film falls under the genres of action, neo-noir, mystery, and superhero categories. It was distributed by Universal Pictures and Netflix, with a release date of July 1, 1994. The runtime is 108 minutes. Financial details include a budget of 25,000,000 and a box office revenue of 48,063,465. Critical reception included a review score of 35% and an average rating of 6.1. The tagline for the film is "Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men?"
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6.1Based on the 1930s comic strip, The Shadow is put up against his archenemy Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb. Using his powers of invisibility and "the power to cloud men's minds", The Shadow comes blazing to the rescue with explosive results.
Cast
- Alec Baldwin as Lamont Cranston / The Shadow
- John Lone as Shiwan Khan
- Penelope Ann Miller as Margo Lane
- Peter Boyle as Moe Shrevnitz
- Ian McKellen as Dr. Reinhardt Lane
- Tim Curry as Farley Claymore
Themes
- new york city
- atomic bomb
- superhero
- ladykiller
- hypnosis
- based on comic
- radio series
- invisibility
- the shadow
- neo-noir
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- superhero film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- The Shadow
- Director
- Russell Mulcahy
- Screenwriter
- David Koepp
- Cast member
- Joseph Maher
- Composer
- Jerry Goldsmith
- Producer
- Martin Bregman
- Production company
- Universal Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Stephen H. Burum
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Duration
- 108
- FilmAffinity ID
- 861465
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Shadow Cosplay Photograph from Comic-Con International San Diego.jpg
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- publication date
- 1994-07-01
- film editor
- Peter Honess
- title
- The Shadow
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 50/100
- capital cost
- 40000000
- box office
- 32063435
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