Shining Through (1992) movie poster

Shining Through (1992)

"He needed to trust her with his secret. She had to trust him with her life."
ThumbScore
👍 71%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 41%
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Director
David Seltzer
Runtime
2h 12m
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.5/10 (236 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
41%

Cast

Michael Douglas as Ed Leland · 72% avg
Melanie Griffith as Linda Voss · 71% avg
Liam Neeson as Franze-Otto Dietrich · 71% avg
Joely Richardson as Margrete Von Eberstein · 66% avg
John Gielgud as Sunflower · 75% avg
Hansi Jochmann as Hedda Drescher
Mathieu Carrière as Von Haefler
Thomas Kretschmann as Mann in Zürich · 71% avg

Is Shining Through good?

Most people think so. 71% audience score, estimated from 236 TMDB ratings. Critics scored it lower at 41%, but audiences disagreed.

Overview

Spirited New Yorker Linda Voss goes to work for international lawyer and secret Office of Strategic Services operative Ed Leland just before World War II. As they fall in love, the United States enters the fight against Hitler, and Linda volunteers to work for Ed spying undercover behind Nazi lines. Assigned to uncover information about a German bomb, Linda also has personal motives to fulfill: discovering the fate of her Jewish family members in Berlin. Wikipedia ↗

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