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Shadow: Dead Riot (2006): Ratings & Plot

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Shadow: Dead Riot is a 2006 action horror film directed by Derek Wan. It runs 1 hour 21 minutes. Critics gave it 33 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.0/10.

IMDb rating
4.0/10
Metascore
33
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Shadow: Dead Riot (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 21m (81 min)
Director
Derek Wan
Genres
Action , Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Shadow: Dead Riot About?

The premise of Shadow: Dead Riot without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A vengeful spirit returns from the grave to hunt down a former captive who escaped as a child years earlier. The resurrected killer’s relentless pursuit unleashes a terrifying wave of revenge and violence, threatening to consume everyone in its path. As the spirit closes in, the former captive must confront their traumatic past and fight for survival.

Shadow: Dead Riot Themes & Keywords

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  • pregnancy
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  • female removes her clothes
  • black panties
  • red panties
  • blue panties
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  • white panties
  • shower
  • fondling
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  • lust
  • pubic hair
  • female pubic hair
  • female rear nudity
  • female frontal nudity
  • nudity
  • scantily clad female
  • cleavage
  • lifting someone into the air
  • female nudity
  • women's prison
  • murder
  • grindhouse film
  • slasher
  • prison
  • communal shower
  • shower room
  • lesbian
  • barefoot female
  • supernatural power
  • zombie
  • girl wears panties
  • female female kiss
  • female topless nudity
  • pregnant prisoner
  • mutant baby
  • violence
  • martial arts
  • tongue ripping
  • heart ripped out
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Crew

The Director of Shadow: Dead Riot

Directed by Derek Wan.

Ratings

Shadow: Dead Riot Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Shadow: Dead Riot 33 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.0/10.

Plot

Shadow: Dead Riot Plot Summary

What happens in Shadow: Dead Riot from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Twenty years ago, the infamous serial killer known as Shadow met his end at Ellis Glen penitentiary, sentenced for a series of gruesome crimes that had terrorized the local community. Just as the execution was set to occur, chaos erupted within the prison, igniting a brutal riot that left a lasting stain on the institution’s already grim history. In a desperate attempt to restore order, the authorities resorted to extreme measures, burying the deceased inmates in the prison grounds and shrouding the entire incident in secrecy.

Full summary

The whole story of Shadow: Dead Riot, scene by scene

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Videos

Shadow: Dead Riot Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Shadow: Dead Riot.

Shadow Dead Riot [Trailer]
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Shadow: Dead Riot?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What was Shadow condemned for?

Cars

Cars in Shadow: Dead Riot

2 cars on screen: the 1992 Ford Econoline and the 1983 GMC Vandura.

  • 1992 Ford Econoline in Shadow: Dead Riot 1992 Ford Econoline Minor role
  • 1983 GMC Vandura in Shadow: Dead Riot 1983 GMC Vandura Minor role

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FAQ

Shadow: Dead Riot FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Shadow: Dead Riot, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Shadow: Dead Riot?

Shadow: Dead Riot runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).

When was Shadow: Dead Riot released?

Shadow: Dead Riot was released on March 22, 2006.

Who directed Shadow: Dead Riot?

Shadow: Dead Riot was directed by Derek Wan.

How is Shadow: Dead Riot rated?

Shadow: Dead Riot has 4.0/10 on IMDb, 33 on Metacritic and 40% on TMDB.

Does Shadow: Dead Riot have a post-credit scene?

No. Shadow: Dead Riot has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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