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Shades

A frantic film within a film.

6.0(8)19991h 36m
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Where to watch Shades in Canada

Shades is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 8 June 2026.

About Shades

Shades is a 1999 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Erik Van Looy, starring Mickey Rourke, Gene Bervoets and Andrew Howard. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 8 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Shades in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Overview

In this film within a film, a Belgian serial killer escapes prison and finds that a filmmaker is making a movie about his life. A maverick director, a merciless producer, an insubordinate star, and a conviced serial killer all try to survive the deadliest place on Earth: a movie set.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Shades in Canada?+

In Canada, Shades is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Shades on Netflix?+

Shades is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Shades?+

Shades has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in Shades?+

Shades stars Mickey Rourke, Gene Bervoets, Andrew Howard, Mireille Leveque and Jan Decleir.

When did Shades come out?+

Shades is a 1999 movie directed by Erik Van Looy.

What genre is Shades?+

Shades is Drama film.

Who directed Shades?+

Shades was directed by Erik Van Looy.

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