Movie

Casey's Shadow

“This crazy mixed-up family doesn't stand a chance of winning a million bucks. Wanna bet?”

★ 6.4(12)19781h 57m

Casey's Shadow is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 12 June 2026.

Where to watch Casey's Shadow

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: Martin Ritt
Release date: 1978-01-01
Runtime: 1h 57m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Rastar Productions

Casey's Shadow — trailer

About Casey's Shadow

Casey's Shadow is a 1978 movie in the Drama and Family genres, directed by Martin Ritt, starring Walter Matthau, Alexis Smith and Robert Webber. It has a runtime of 1 hour 57 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 12 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Casey's Shadow in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Young Casey comes from a family of racehorse trainers, and his best friend, a foal called Casey's Shadow, may just be a champion.

Cast

Walter Matthau

Lloyd Bourdelle

Alexis Smith

Sarah Blue

Robert Webber

Mike Marsh

Murray Hamilton

Tom Patterson

Whit Bissell

Dr. Williamson

Justin Buford

Kid

Andrew Rubin

Buddy Bourdelle

Susan Myers

Kelly Marsh

Michael Hershewe

Casey Bourdelle

Harry Caesar

Calvin Lebec

Joel Fluellen

Jimmy Judson

Steve Burns

Randy Bourdelle

Themes & keywords

horselouisianahorse racingbased on short storyhorse trainer

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Casey's Shadow in Canada?+

In Canada, Casey's Shadow is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Casey's Shadow on Netflix?+

Casey's Shadow is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Casey's Shadow?+

Casey's Shadow has a runtime of 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).

Who stars in Casey's Shadow?+

Casey's Shadow stars Walter Matthau, Alexis Smith, Robert Webber, Murray Hamilton and Whit Bissell.

When did Casey's Shadow come out?+

Casey's Shadow is a 1978 movie directed by Martin Ritt.

What genre is Casey's Shadow?+

Casey's Shadow is Drama and Family film.

Who directed Casey's Shadow?+

Casey's Shadow was directed by Martin Ritt.