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Take Shelter

In this unnerving drama, Michael Shannon ("Bug") plays a husband and father who harbours the growing certainty that an apocalyptic event will soon take place. While Shannon searches the skies for warning signs and makes preparations to survive this unnamable storm, wife Jessica Chastain begins to contemplate the possibility that the real dangers may be lurking only inside her husband's mind. With Shea Whigham, Kathy Baker.

Year: 2011
Genre: Drama, Thrillers & Suspense, Nick's Favourites, Film Festivals 2011, Adam's Favourites
Country: USA
Director: Jeff Nichols
Starring: Kathy Baker, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham, Jessica Chastain, Katy Mixon
Duration: 116 Minutes
Rating: M - Offensive language and content that may disturb
7.4/10
Location in store: Drama

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