Movie

Shadowlands

“He distanced himself from love as he distanced himself from pain, until one woman got close enough to open his heart to the world.”

★ 6.9(308)19932h 11m

Drama Romance

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Good to know

Director: Richard Attenborough
Release date: 1993-12-25
Runtime: 2h 11m
Language: German
Box office: $25,842,000
Budget: $22,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Savoy Pictures

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About Shadowlands

Shadowlands is a 1993 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by Richard Attenborough, starring Anthony Hopkins, Debra Winger and Edward Hardwicke. It has a runtime of 2 hours 11 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 308 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Shadowlands in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham.

Cast

Anthony Hopkins

C. S. 'Jack' Lewis

Debra Winger

Joy Gresham

Edward Hardwicke

Warnie Lewis

John Wood

Christopher Riley

Michael Denison

Harry Harrington

Peter Firth

Dr Craig

Matthew Delamere

Simon Chadwick

Julian Fellowes

Desmond Arding

Julian Firth

Father John Fisher

Robert Flemyng

Claude Bird

Andrew Hawkins

Rupert Parrish

Peter Howell

College President

Themes & keywords

stroke of fateenglandbrotherchristianityliteraturebachelormarriagebased on play or musicaloxfordauthorwriterfalling in love1950schildren's author

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Shadowlands in Mexico?+

Shadowlands is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Shadowlands on Netflix?+

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How long is Shadowlands?+

Shadowlands has a runtime of 2 hours 11 minutes (131 minutes).

Who stars in Shadowlands?+

Shadowlands stars Anthony Hopkins, Debra Winger, Edward Hardwicke, John Wood and Michael Denison.

When did Shadowlands come out?+

Shadowlands is a 1993 movie directed by Richard Attenborough.

What genre is Shadowlands?+

Shadowlands is Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Shadowlands?+

Shadowlands was directed by Richard Attenborough.