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My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story

6.219981h 35mPGMovieDramaTV Movie

Fact-based story about the controversial conviction of Dr. Sam Sheppard (Peter Strauss) for the murder of his wife in Cleveland. The story picks up with his conviction and concentrates on his son's (Henry Czerny) efforts 40 years later to…

DirectorPeter Levin
ProducerChristine A. Sacani

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Cast · Directed by Peter Levin

PSPeter Strauss
Peter Strauss
Dr. Sam Sheppard
HCHenry Czerny
Henry Czerny
Sam "Chip" Sheppard
LFLindsay Frost
Lindsay Frost
Marilyn Sheppard
JCJohn Colicos
John Colicos
Richard Eberle
JBJohn Bourgeois
John Bourgeois
Dr. Robert Sheppard
JGJanet-Laine Green
Janet-Laine Green
Ariane

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My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story?

My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story is streaming on The Roku Channel and Tubi TV in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story on Netflix?

No, My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on The Roku Channel and Tubi TV.

Is My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story on Amazon Prime Video?

No, My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on The Roku Channel and Tubi TV instead.

Where can I watch My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story for free?

My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story is available to stream free (with ads) on The Roku Channel and Tubi TV in United States.

Is My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story based on a true story?

Yes — My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).