# Where to watch My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story (1998) in the UK

> My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story (1998) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 16 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1998  
**Runtime:** 95 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.2/10  
**Genres:** Drama, TV Movie  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 16 May 2026 (2026-05-16T17:02:01.722Z)  

## Synopsis

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 find evidence that his father was innocent of the crime. The story was the basis for the film and TV series of "The Fugitive".

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story in the UK?**

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**Is My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

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## Sources

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