

In a Shallow Grave
1988, English. Directed by Kenneth Bowser.
Disfigured WWII veteran Garnet Montrose returns from Guadacanal and enlists a drifter to court his former sweetheart through letters, leading to a complex love triangle with unexpected romantic developments.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Kenneth BowserDirector
- Michael BiehnGarnet Montrose
- Maureen MuellerGeorgina Rance
- Michael BeachQuintus Pearch
- Patrick DempseyPotter Daventry
- Thomas B. MasonEdgar Doust
- Mike PettingerMilkman
- Prentiss RowePostman
- Ron RosenthalArmy Doctor
- Muriel MooreMrs. Gondess
- Walter DavyDoc Farmer
- Jim BynumReverend Spinney
- Lonnie R. Smith Jr.Soldier
Details
- Released
- 6 May 1988
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Kenneth Bowser, James Purdy
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How long is In a Shallow Grave?
In a Shallow Grave runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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In a Shallow Grave parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
In a Shallow Grave is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is In a Shallow Grave on?
In a Shallow Grave isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 May 1988. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like In a Shallow Grave?
If you liked In a Shallow Grave, try Mo' Better Blues, Goodbye June, Hands of Stone.
Who directed In a Shallow Grave?
In a Shallow Grave (1988) was directed by Kenneth Bowser and stars Michael Biehn, Maureen Mueller, Michael Beach.