# The Shadow (1994)

> A reformed underworld predator becomes an invisible, mind-clouding vigilante defending 1930s New York from a world-conquering rival.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4246

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Fantasy, Action, Crime, Adventure
- Director: Russell Mulcahy
- Cast: Alec Baldwin, John Lone, Penelope Ann Miller, Peter Boyle, Ian McKellen, Tim Curry, Jonathan Winters, Sab Shimono
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0111143/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: theatrical, shadowy, nostalgic, comic book movie marathon, retro action night

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- [The Crow (1994)](https://ember.film/movie/4679)
- [Batman Begins (2005)](https://ember.film/movie/230)
- [The Shadow Returns (1946)](https://ember.film/movie/98766)
- [The Shadow Strikes (1937)](https://ember.film/movie/70700)
- [Sleepy Hollow (1999)](https://ember.film/movie/1792)

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