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Where to watch Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) tonight

Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) runs 1 h 37 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 7.0 from 130 TMDB members. While attending a major horse race with their young son, Nick Jr., Nick and Nora Charles witnesse a shocking murder from the crowded grandstand. What first appears to be an isolated killing soon leads to a maze of corruption, blackmail, gambling scandals, and criminal intrigue. As Nick investigates, he encounters suspicious bookmakers, dishonest officials, rival gangsters, and a mysterious killer determined to stay…

Runtime
1 h 37 min — ends 9:37 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
NR (US)
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Released
November 21, 1941
TMDB rating
7.0 / 10 from 130 votes
Director
W.S. Van Dyke
Starring
William Powell, Myrna Loy, Barry Nelson, Donna Reed
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy and Crime hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription).

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How long is Shadow of the Thin Man?
Shadow of the Thin Man is 1 h 37 min long (97 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:37 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Shadow of the Thin Man rated?
Shadow of the Thin Man is rated NR in the US.
Is Shadow of the Thin Man a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Crime hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Shadow of the Thin Man?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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