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The Human Shield

5.719921h 28mRMovieActionDramaWar

The Human Shield is a 1991 film directed by Ted Post. It stars Michael Dudikoff and Tommy Hinkley. It is about a former government agent who must save his diabetic brother from Iraqi abductors.

DirectorTed Post
WritersMike Werb·Mann Rubin
ProducersElie Cohn·Christopher Pearce

Where to watch

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Ted Post

MDMichael Dudikoff
Michael Dudikoff
Doug Matthews
THTommy Hinkley
Tommy Hinkley
Ben Matthews
HAHana Azoulay-Hasfari
Hana Azoulay-Hasfari
Lila Haddilh
SISteve Inwood
Steve Inwood
Ali Dallal
UGUri Gavriel
Uri Gavriel
Tanzi
AK
Avi Keidar
Sager

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The Human Shield — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Human Shield?

The Human Shield isn't on any subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Human Shield on Netflix?

No, The Human Shield is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Is The Human Shield on Amazon Prime Video?

The Human Shield isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Human Shield for free?

The Human Shield isn't available free in United States; you can only rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.