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Shadrach

1998·Movie
1h 28min·PG-13
56
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Rotten Tomatoes50%62%
IMDb6.4Rotten Tomatoes50%62%

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About

In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.
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Crew

Directed by:
Susanna Styron, Lexie Longstreet
Written by:
Bridget Terry, Susanna Styron, William Styron
Produced by:
Jonathan Demme, Boaz Davidson, Bridget Terry
Composed by:
Van Dyke Parks

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Shadrach

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Where can I stream Shadrach legally?

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Shadrach is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, YouTube Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Shadrach worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 50%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Shadrach rated?

PG-13

It's rated PG-13 in the United States.

How long is Shadrach?

1 h 28 min

Shadrach runs 1 h 28 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Shadrach?

Critics50
Audiences63

Not quite. Audiences rate Shadrach higher (63) than critics (50). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Shadrach in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Shadrach?

4AUESGBUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Shadrach in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.