CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 2011
Take Shelter posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE2011 1h 56m USA

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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Take Shelter — the trailer.

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CINEHUNCH / THE NEXT FRAME

Keep the feeling.

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CURATING YOUR NEXT FRAME

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

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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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain

Samantha LaForche

Katy Mixon

Katy Mixon

Nat

Shea Whigham

Shea Whigham

Dewart

Kathy Baker

Kathy Baker

Sarah

Stuart Greer

Stuart Greer

Army-Navy Dave

Michael Shannon

Michael Shannon

Curtis LaForche

Ray McKinnon

Ray McKinnon

Kyle

Robert Longstreet

Robert Longstreet

Jim