
Shadow on the Earth
1988, English. Directed by Chris Bernard.
On April 12, 1961, Yuri Gagarin is hurtling through space. Down below, 7-year-old Billy Wilson keeps watching the skies, itching for an encounter with an alien being. When he discovers a mysterious stranger in a house nearby, events take a sinister turn. -GusF
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Chris BernardDirector
- Sam HickmanBilly Wilson
- Billy HartmanJim Wilson
- Billy McElhaneyEddie Brogan
- Gerry SlevinGrandad Wilson
- Sheila GrierBunty Wilson
- Andrew DallmeyerMr. Morris
- Kate SandisonAlice Johnson
- Dale MartinSammy Brogan
- Andrew BarrFlint
- Craig SmithAlex Wilson
- Steven McNicollDerek Brogan
- Bridget McCannMrs Stone
Details
- Released
- 13 March 1988
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- David Kane
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Shadow on the Earth runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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Shadow on the Earth isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 March 1988. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Shadow on the Earth?
Shadow on the Earth (1988) was directed by Chris Bernard and stars Sam Hickman, Billy Hartman, Billy McElhaney.