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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.
Take Shelter is a 2011 American psychological thriller film, written and directed by Jeff Nichols and starring Michael Shannon and Jessica Chastain.
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Take Shelter

R · 2011 ‧ Horror/Sci-fi ‧ 2 hours
7.3/10 · IMDb 92% · Rotten Tomatoes 85% · Metacritic
Curtis LaForche (Michael Shannon) lives in a small Ohio town with his loving wife (Jessica Chastain) and hearing-impaired daughter (Tova Stewart). Though money is tight, he and his family are very happy. But then, Curtis begins having terrifying...
Release date: September 30, 2011 (USA)
Director: Jeff Nichols
Screenplay: Jeff Nichols
Budget: $4.75 million
Cinematography: Adam Stone

Apr 4, 2023 · The ongoing theme is that Curtis is losing it because he's inherited delusional schizophrenia from his mother. The ending is the family deciding ...
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Director Nichols walks a tightrope between giving us a dark, Gothic tale of misunderstood prophecy and a sobering lesson on the state of mental health care in ...
When Curtis (Michael Shannon) begins having nightmares of an encroaching, apocalyptic storm, he refrains from telling his wife, Samantha (Jessica Chastain).
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After a series of eerie nightmares and hallucinatory dreams, a small town man attracts suspicion as he expands his backyard storm shelter - is he mad, ...
Dec 22, 2021 · It's a simple film in many ways but it has a lot of resonance; Travis's unraveling is all too plausible and even relatable in a world in which ...
Oct 5, 2011 · Here is a frightening thriller based not on special effects gimmicks but on a dread that seems quietly spreading in the land: that the good ...
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