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- Losing-it HeroObsessionPsychologicalFamily LifeMind and SoulFamily ProblemsFamily RelationsCouple Relations more...
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- DramaIndependent
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- Contemporary21st Century
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- OhioUSASmall Town
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Take Shelter, 2011
English
USA
Profile of Take Shelter
Take Shelter can be described as atmospheric, disturbing, and bleak. The plot revolves around a losing-it hero, obsession, and family problems. The main genres are drama and independent. In approach, Take Shelter is serious and realistic. The storytelling is slow paced. It is set, at least in part, in a small town. Take Shelter is located in Ohio. It takes place in contemporary times. The movie has received attention for being a Cannes festival winner and critically acclaimed.
Summary of Take Shelter
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 dreams about an apocalypse that threatens them all. Rather than confiding in Samantha, he begins building a storm shelter in the backyard, and his strange behavior causes tension in their marriage and the surrounding community.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 24 January 2011 |
| Runtime: | 124 min |
Cast and Crew
as Curtis LaForche
as Nat
as Dewart
as Samantha LaForche
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Users Reviews
- 15.February.2012
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- by: Guy
- Guy rated this movie5/10So-so
- 02.October.2011
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- by: yozhik234
- yozhik234 rated this movie
8/10Great
