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Movie Info

Release Date: September 30, 2011
Runtime: 120 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (7)
Genres:
Drama Thriller Horror
Budget: $5,000,000
Revenue: $3,741,098
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
Critic Scores
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92%
Tomatometer
85
85/100
Metacritic
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7.1/10
TMDB
1,956 votes
⭐
7.3/10
IMDb
115,303 votes
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Take Shelter

2011

"Fear whispers, but the storm roars within."

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Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Category Level Indicator
Violence 2/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 4/5
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Budget: $5,000,000
Revenue: $3,741,098
Profit -$-1,258,902
ROI -25.2% (0.7x)

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Take Shelter is directed by Jeff Nichols .

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Keywords

#small town 88 #ambiguous 56 #obsession 42 #mental illness 39 #nightmare 30 #beach 27 #end of the world 16 #apocalypse 11 #deaf 11 #schizophrenia 10 #storm 9 #premonition 8 #ohio 7 #shelter 4 #construction worker 2

Trivia & Fun Facts about Take Shelter

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  • The film was shot primarily in Ohio, utilizing local landscapes to enhance the sense of isolation and impending doom felt by the protagonist.

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  • Michael Shannon's performance was deeply influenced by his personal experiences, as he drew on his own family dynamics to portray the struggles of a father under extreme stress.

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  • The film features minimal special effects, relying instead on practical effects and strong performances to build tension and convey psychological horror.

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  • The film's intense atmosphere and themes of mental illness bear similarities to other works by Jeff Nichols, particularly 'Mud' and 'Midnight Special', which also explore complex family dynamics.

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  • In one scene, a character's dream sequence features a strange visual that appears to be a nod to classic horror films, subtly blending the genre's conventions with the film's psychological elements.

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