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Take Shelter

Name: Take Shelter
Director: Jeff Nichols
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Horror
Released: 2011-09-30
Duration: 120 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Michael Shannon, Jessica Chastain, Shea Whigham, Tova Stewart, Katy Mixon

2011 · 2h 0m · Thriller, Drama, Horror

IMDb 7.3 Metacritic 85 RT 92%

Watch it tonight. Take Shelter is a slow-burn masterpiece that'll get under your skin—Michael Shannon's paranoid unraveling as a man torn between protecting his family and losing his grip on reality is absolutely transfixing, and director Jeff Nichols builds dread like few others can. Fair warning: it's bleak and unsettling, not a crowd-pleaser, but if you want something that lingers, this is it.

Plot

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

Cast: Michael Shannon, Jessica Chastain, Shea Whigham, Tova Stewart, Katy Mixon

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