

Shane
“The greatest story of the West ever filmed!”
A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.
Where to watch Shane in United States
Click a service to open Shane there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Shane streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Pluto TV | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, MagentaTV |
| France | Molotov TV, Cine+ OCS Amazon Channel , SFR Play | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, LaCinetek |
| Spain | Tivify | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Globoplay, Belas Artes à La Carte | — |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, FOD | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
About Shane
Shane is a 1953 English-language drama and western film directed by George Stevens. The cast is led by Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin. It has a runtime of 1h 58m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 700 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium.
Shane was produced by Paramount Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on April 23, 1953, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $3 million, it went on to gross $20 million worldwide.
- Director
- George Stevens
- Writers
- A.B. Guthrie Jr.
- Release date
- April 23, 1953
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $3 million
- Box office
- $20 million
- Production
- Paramount Pictures
Shane cast & crew
Shane was directed by George Stevens and written by A.B. Guthrie Jr..
The cast features Alan Ladd as Shane, Jean Arthur as Marian Starrett, Van Heflin as Joe Starrett, Brandon De Wilde as Joey Starrett, Jack Palance as Jack Wilson, and Ben Johnson as Chris Calloway.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Victor Young, cinematography is by Loyal Griggs, and it was produced by George Stevens.
Is Shane worth watching?
Shane holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 684 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 58m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and western, Shane is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Shane
In United States, you can stream Shane on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and Paramount+ Amazon Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Shane

Alan Ladd
Shane

Jean Arthur
Marian Starrett

Van Heflin
Joe Starrett

Brandon De Wilde
Joey Starrett

Jack Palance
Jack Wilson

Ben Johnson
Chris Calloway

Edgar Buchanan
Fred Lewis

Emile Meyer
Rufus Ryker

Elisha Cook Jr.
Frank 'Stonewall' Torrey

Douglas Spencer
Axel 'Swede' Shipstead

John Dierkes
Morgan Ryker

Ellen Corby
Liz Torrey
Shane — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Shane in United States?
Shane is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential in United States.
▸Is Shane on fuboTV?
Yes — Shane is currently available on fuboTV in United States.
▸What language is Shane in?
Shane is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Shane?
Shane runs 1 hours 58 minutes (118 minutes).
▸What is Shane rated?
Shane is rated NR. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 684 ratings.











