Movie

Shallow Grave

“What's a little murder among friends?”

★ 7.0(1,140)19941h 33m

Shallow Grave is streaming on Amazon Arthaus Channel, Arthaus+ Apple TV channel and Arthaus+ in Germany, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Behind the Tree. Availability checked 18 June 2026.

Where to watch Shallow Grave

🇩🇪 Germany

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Good to know

Director: Danny Boyle
Release date: 1994-12-22
Runtime: 1h 33m
Language: English
Box office: $19,779,614
Budget: $2,500,000
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: The Glasgow Film Fund

Shallow Grave — trailer

About Shallow Grave

Shallow Grave is a 1994 movie in the Crime and Thriller genres, directed by Danny Boyle, starring Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston and Kerry Fox. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 1,140 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Shallow Grave in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

When David, Juliet, and Alex find their new roommate dead with a large sum of money, they agree to hide the body and keep the cash. However, this newfound fortune gradually corrodes their friendship.

Cast

Ewan McGregor

Alex Law

Christopher Eccleston

David Stephens

Kerry Fox

Juliet Miller

Ken Stott

Detective Inspector McCall

Keith Allen

Hugo

Colin McCredie

Cameron

Peter Mullan

Andy

Gary Lewis

Visitor

Frances Low

Doctor

Robert David MacDonald

Lumsden

Tony Curran

Travel Agent

John Hodge

DC Mitchell

Themes & keywords

distrustscotlandroommatesoverdosedark comedyedinburgh, scotlandmoneyshallow graveexploitation of friendshipneo-noirgrimmischievouscautionaryabsurdtense

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Shallow Grave in Germany?+

In Germany, you can stream Shallow Grave on Amazon Arthaus Channel, Arthaus+ Apple TV channel and Arthaus+. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Behind the Tree.

Is Shallow Grave on Netflix?+

Shallow Grave is not on Netflix in Germany right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Arthaus Channel, Arthaus+ Apple TV channel and Arthaus+.

How long is Shallow Grave?+

Shallow Grave has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

Who stars in Shallow Grave?+

Shallow Grave stars Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston, Kerry Fox, Ken Stott and Keith Allen.

When did Shallow Grave come out?+

Shallow Grave is a 1994 movie directed by Danny Boyle.

What genre is Shallow Grave?+

Shallow Grave is Crime and Thriller film.

Who directed Shallow Grave?+

Shallow Grave was directed by Danny Boyle.