Take Shelter (2011)
Movie 2h ★ 7.0/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge, scare me
Released in 2011, Take Shelter is a drama, horror and thriller movie. It is directed by Jeff Nichols. The cast includes Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham and Kathy Baker. The running time is 2h . Audiences give it a strong score of 7.0 out of 10.
68Tonight Score Well rated.
Synopsis
Plagued by a series of apocalyptic visions, a young husband and father questions whether to shelter his family from a coming storm, or from himself.
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Cast & crew
- Jeff NicholsDirector
- Michael Shannonas Curtis LaForche
- Shea Whighamas Dewart
- Kathy Bakeras Sarah
- Jessica Chastainas Samantha LaForche
- Ray McKinnonas Kyle
- Katy Mixonas Nat
- LisaGay Hamiltonas Kendra
- Robert Longstreetas Jim
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Questions about Take Shelter
- What genre is Take Shelter?
- Take Shelter is categorised as Drama, Horror, Thriller.
- Who stars in Take Shelter?
- Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham, Kathy Baker, Jessica Chastain, Ray McKinnon appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Take Shelter?
- Jeff Nichols directed Take Shelter.
- How long is Take Shelter?
- Take Shelter runs for 2h (120 minutes).
- Is Take Shelter worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.0/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Take Shelter?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
