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Shane

1953·Movie·NR·118 min·7.3(684)

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.

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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?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesfuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus EssentialAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
IndiaAmazon Video
United KingdomApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
CanadaApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
AustraliaApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
GermanyPluto TVApple TV Store, Amazon Video, MagentaTV
FranceMolotov TV, Cine+ OCS Amazon Channel , SFR PlayApple TV Store, Orange VOD, LaCinetek
SpainTivifyApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video
BrazilGloboplay, Belas Artes à La Carte
JapanAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, FODAmazon 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
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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

Alan Ladd

Shane

Jean Arthur

Jean Arthur

Marian Starrett

Van Heflin

Van Heflin

Joe Starrett

Brandon De Wilde

Brandon De Wilde

Joey Starrett

Jack Palance

Jack Palance

Jack Wilson

Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

Chris Calloway

Edgar Buchanan

Edgar Buchanan

Fred Lewis

Emile Meyer

Emile Meyer

Rufus Ryker

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Frank 'Stonewall' Torrey

Douglas Spencer

Douglas Spencer

Axel 'Swede' Shipstead

John Dierkes

John Dierkes

Morgan Ryker

Ellen Corby

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.

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