How long is Shoeshine?

Shoeshine is 1 h 31 min long (91 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:31 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Shoeshine rated?

TMDB lists no US age certification for Shoeshine.

Where can I stream Shoeshine?

In the US, as of 2026-11-06: 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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Where to watch Shoeshine (1946) tonight

Shoeshine (1946) runs 1 h 31 min and averages 7.8 from 284 TMDB members. Two shoeshine boys in postwar Rome, Italy save up to buy a horse, but their involvement as dupes in a burglary lands them in juvenile prison; the experience take a devastating toll on their friendship.

Runtime: 1 h 31 min — ends 9:31 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: no US certification listed
Genres: Drama
Released: April 27, 1946
TMDB rating: 7.8 / 10 from 284 votes
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Starring: Franco Interlenghi, Rinaldo Smordoni, Annielo Mele, Bruno Ortenzi
Language: Italian
Original title: Sciuscià

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-06: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription).

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How long is Shoeshine?: Shoeshine is 1 h 31 min long (91 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:31 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Shoeshine rated?: TMDB lists no US age certification for Shoeshine.
Is Shoeshine a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Shoeshine?: In the US, as of 2026-11-06: 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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