Is The Lady from Shanghai scary?

MyCinema has not rated The Lady from Shanghai for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a mystery, crime, and thriller film.

Where can I watch The Lady from Shanghai in the US?

The Lady from Shanghai is free on YouTube Free and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 3 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is The Lady from Shanghai?

The Lady from Shanghai runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

Is The Lady from Shanghai suitable for kids?

TMDB lists no age rating for The Lady from Shanghai in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.

TMDB19471h 27mMystery / Crime / Thriller / Drama

The Lady from Shanghai

Name: The Lady from Shanghai
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Thriller, Drama
Released: 1947-12-24
Duration: 87 min

I told you... you know nothing about wickedness

A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.

TMDB audience score

Based on 754 votes

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Availability in the US

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The Lady from Shanghai at a glance

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Runtime

Short watch · 1h 27m

At 1h 27m it runs under 90 minutes.

More horror under 90 minutes

Genres

Mystery · Crime · Thriller · Drama

TMDB files it under mystery, crime, thriller, and drama.

US availability

1 free · 6 to rent · 5 to buy

Not listed on a subscription service. Free or ad-supported on YouTube Free. Listed to rent from 6 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.3 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 754 votes, a strong audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch The Lady from Shanghai tonight

It is a short one: 1h 27m, so it fits a late start.
It is free to watch on YouTube Free in the US.
TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 754 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Lady from Shanghai

Is The Lady from Shanghai scary?: MyCinema has not rated The Lady from Shanghai for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a mystery, crime, and thriller film.
Where can I watch The Lady from Shanghai in the US?: The Lady from Shanghai is free on YouTube Free and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 3 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Lady from Shanghai?: The Lady from Shanghai runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
Is The Lady from Shanghai suitable for kids?: TMDB lists no age rating for The Lady from Shanghai in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.