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Shadows in the Storm
46%
Movie
1h 25m
AI Analysis
Shadows in the Storm (1988) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Shadows in the Storm (1988) — a movie tagged as Crime and Mystery with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A daydreaming businessman named Thelonius Pitt takes a vacation in the Redwood Forests of California. The morning after he arrives, he meets a beautiful, mysterious woman named Melanie. She happens to look just like the woman he keeps seeing in his dreams. Thelonius and Melanie meet each other on the shore of a near… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~85 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Shadows in the Storm 46% (7 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
46%
from 7 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A daydreaming businessman named Thelonius Pitt takes a vacation in the Redwood Forests of California. The morning after he arrives, he meets a beautiful, mysterious woman named Melanie. She happens to look just like the woman he keeps seeing in his dreams. Thelonius and Melanie meet each other on the shore of a nearby river late at night. Melanie's husband finds them, and attacks Thelonius. Melanie pulls out a pistol and fires 3 shots, knocking her husband's body into the icy river below. The nightmare has begun...
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1988-01-01
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- TMDB rating
- 4.6
- TMDB ID
- 219843
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Is there an official trailer for Shadows in the Storm?
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What is Shadows in the Storm about?
A daydreaming businessman named Thelonius Pitt takes a vacation in the Redwood Forests of California. The morning after he arrives, he meets a beautiful, mysterious woman named Melanie. She happens... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Shadows in the Storm?
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How long is the movie Shadows in the Storm?
The official runtime for Shadows in the Storm is approximately 85 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Ned Beatty
Thelonious Pitt
Mia Sara
Melanie
Michael Madsen
Earl
Donna Mitchell
Elizabeth
James Widdoes
Victor
- J
Joe Dorsey
Birkenstock
William Bumiller
Terwilliger
Troy Evans
Det. Harris
Tracy Brooks Swope
Mercy
- R
Robert Gould
Det. Wand
Peter Fox
Hotel Clerk
- W
William B. Johnson
Gas Station Attendant (as William Johnson)
- R
Ramon Angeloni
Birkenstock's Assistant
- M
Marta Goldstein
Terwilliger's Girlfriend
- B
Brian Banowetz
(uncredited)
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