The Shadow Box (1980): Cast
The Shadow Box is a 1980 drama directed by Paul Newman, starring Christopher Plummer as Brian, Sylvia Sidney and Joanne Woodward. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m (103 min)
- Director
- Paul Newman
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- The Shadow Box Film Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Shadow Box About?
The premise of The Shadow Box without spoilers.
Over the course of a day in a California hospice, three terminally ill patients are observed with their families reflecting on life and death.
The Shadow Box Themes & Keywords
· 25 tags- cancer
- terminal illness
- teleplay adapted by author
- gay character
- gay interest
- gay relationship
- wheelchair
- mother son relationship
- long lost daughter
- letter
- husband wife relationship
- gay
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- family relationships
- ex husband ex wife relationship
- marriage
- california
- hospice
- death
- love
- fate
- homosexual
- pulitzer prize source
- mother daughter relationship
- father son relationship
- based on play
The Shadow Box Cast & Characters
Christopher Plummer leads the cast as Brian, with Sylvia Sidney as Felicity and Joanne Woodward as Beverly. Directed by Paul Newman; 9 actors are credited in all.
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Director Paul Newman
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Christopher Plummer as Brian -
Sylvia Sidney as Felicity -
Joanne Woodward as Beverly -
John Considine as Interviewer
Also Starring in The Shadow Box
· 5 more- Melinda Dillon Agnes
- Valerie Harper Maggie
- Ben Masters Mark
- James Broderick Joe
- Curtiss Marlowe Steve
More from Paul Newman
One more film directed by Paul Newman: The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds.
The Shadow Box Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Кутията на сенките” and “샤도우 박스”.
- Also known as
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- Кутията на сенките
- 샤도우 박스
- A Caixa de Surpresas
- Prima dell'ombra
- Cutia umbrelor
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The Shadow Box FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Shadow Box, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Shadow Box?
The Shadow Box runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
When was The Shadow Box released?
The Shadow Box was released on September 30, 1980.
Who directed The Shadow Box?
The Shadow Box was directed by Paul Newman.
More films by Paul Newman Who is in the cast of The Shadow Box?
The Shadow Box stars Christopher Plummer as Brian, Sylvia Sidney as Felicity and Joanne Woodward as Beverly, among 9 credited actors.
Does The Shadow Box have a post-credit scene?
No. The Shadow Box has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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