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She's Just a Shadow

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A crime family becomes entangled in a vicious gang war while a serial killer cuts a swath through Tokyo.

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Simon Abrams RogerEbert.com Jul 19, 2019
.5/4
Writer/director Adam Sherman's apparent disinterest in his characters' hang-ups is maybe best illustrated by his movie's aimless plot. Go to Full Review
Jeannette Catsoulis New York Times Jul 18, 2019
Whatever is going on here, I suspect only the writer and director, Adam Sherman, knows for sure. Go to Full Review
G. Allen Johnson San Francisco Chronicle Jul 17, 2019
0/4
This utterly tasteless crime film about Tokyo's top madam, a drug dealer, a serial killer is one of the worst films of the year. Go to Full Review
Erika Hardison Flickering Myth Aug 26, 2020
She's Just a Shadow could have been a much better movie if the writer and director would have taken the time to actually write a plot. Go to Full Review
Alex Saveliev Film Threat Jul 17, 2019
2/10
Sherman piles on the gratuitous gore, nudity, drug consumption and reprehensible attitude towards women for the sake of it. Nihilistic and offensive, it leaves you with more than a sour taste. Go to Full Review
Jennie Kermode Eye for Film Jul 16, 2019
5/5
Whether or not one is seduced by the sensual appeal of it all, it's impossible to deny that this is a cinematic masterpiece. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Adam Sherman

Director

Tao Okamoto

Irene

Haruka Abe

Tanya

Kihiro

Gaven

Mercedes Maxwell

Beth

Kentez Asaka

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Movie Info

Synopsis A crime family becomes entangled in a vicious gang war while a serial killer cuts a swath through Tokyo.
Director
Adam Sherman
Producer
Adam Sherman
Screenwriter
Adam Sherman
Distributor
Breaking Glass Pictures
Production Co
Michaelgion
Genre
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 19, 2019, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Jul 19, 2019
Runtime
1h 57m
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