Take Shelter

2011 · 120 min · EN · R · 7.0 (2,099 votes)

Dir. Jeff Nichols · Starring Michael Shannon, Jessica Chastain, Shea Whigham, Tova Stewart, Katy Mixon, Robert Longstreet · Music David Wingo

“Far away from the cruel world.”

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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.

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This film is a creeping, dread-soaked descent into psychological uncertainty, where the line between premonition and delusion blurs. It's an unsettling, anxious experience that builds a palpable sense of impending doom, leaving you questioning the nature of reality and sanity itself. A masterclass in atmospheric tension.

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