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Take Shelter(2011)

2h 0mThriller, Drama, HorrorEnglish
7.1/10
1,994 user ratings

Far away from the cruel world.

Overview

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.

Director

Jeff Nichols

Studio

Hydraulx

Budget

$5M

Revenue

$4M

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Cast

Michael Shannon

Michael Shannon

as Curtis LaForche

Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain

as Samantha LaForche

Shea Whigham

Shea Whigham

as Dewart

Tova Stewart

Tova Stewart

as Hannah LaForche

Katy Mixon

Katy Mixon

as Nat

Robert Longstreet

Robert Longstreet

as Jim

Ray McKinnon

Ray McKinnon

as Kyle

Kathy Baker

Kathy Baker

as Sarah

LisaGay Hamilton

LisaGay Hamilton

as Kendra

Jeffrey Grover

Jeffrey Grover

as Psychiatrist

Natasha Randall

as Cammie

Ron Kennard

as Russell

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2011

Runtime

2h 0m

Language

English

Rating

7.1 / 10

Budget

$5M

Box Office

$4M

Production Companies

Hydraulx • REI Capital • Grove Hill Productions

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What is Take Shelter about?

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.

Who directed Take Shelter?

Take Shelter was directed by Jeff Nichols and released in 2011. It is a thriller, drama, horror film.

How long is Take Shelter?

Take Shelter has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).

Who stars in Take Shelter?

The cast of Take Shelter includes Michael Shannon as Curtis LaForche, Jessica Chastain as Samantha LaForche, Shea Whigham as Dewart, Tova Stewart as Hannah LaForche, Katy Mixon as Nat and more.

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