Take Shelter
(2011)
Far away from the cruel world. [Scandinavian DVD.]
Stars: Michael Shannon, Jessica Chastain, Tova Stewart, Shea Whigham, Katy Mixon
Director: Jeff Nichols
Writer: Jeff Nichols
Language: English
Studio: Grove Hill Productions
Duration: 120
Rated: R
Curtis, a father and husband, is starting to experience bad dreams and hallucinations. Assuming mental illness, he seeks medical help and counseling. However, fearing the worst, he starts building an elaborate and expensive storm shelter in their backyard. This storm shelter threatens to tear apart his family, threatens his sanity and his standing in the community, but he builds it to save his family's life.
| Michael Shannon | Curtis |
| Jessica Chastain | Samantha |
| Tova Stewart | Hannah |
| Shea Whigham | Dewart |
| Katy Mixon | Nat |
| Natasha Randall | Cammie |
| Ron Kennard | Russell |
| Scott Knisley | Lewis |
| Robert Longstreet | Jim |
| Heather Caldwell | Special Ed Teacher |
| Sheila Hullihen | Woman in Road |
| John Kloock | Man in Road |
| Marianna Alacchi | Bargain Hunter |
| Jacque Jovic | News Anchor |
| Bob Maines | Walter Jacobs |
| Charles Moore | Man at window |
| Pete Ferry | Melvin |
| Molly McGinnis | Janine |
| Lillian Pyles | Casting |
| Angie Marino-Smith | Kathryn |
| Adam Stone | Director of Photography |
| Isabelle Smith | Sue |
| Tina Stump | Nurse |
| Parke Gregg | Editor |
| Ken Strunk | Doctor Shannan |
| Chad Keith | Production Design |
| Maryanne Nagel | Insurance Agent |
| Hailee Dickens | Pharmacist |
| Jennifer Klide | Art Direction |
| Adam Willis | Set Decoration |
| Kathy Baker | Sarah |
| Karen Malecki | Costume Design |
| Guy Van Swearingen | Myers |
| LisaGay Hamilton | Kendra |
| William Alexander | EMT |
| Joanna Tyler | Attendant |
| Stuart Greer | Army-Navy Dave |
| Ray McKinnon | Kyle |
| Jake Lockwood | Andy |
| Kim Hendrickson | Customer |
| Bart Flynn | Dave |
| Nick Koesters | Rich |
| Jeffrey Grover | Psychiatrist |
| Qenny O.T. Vitosha | Red the Dog (as Qenny OT Vitosha) |
| Jason Botsford | Construction Worker (uncredited) |
| David Wingo | Composer |
| Joe Zamora | EMT by Ambulance (uncredited) |
| Luis Orozco | Hardware Store Manager |
| Liz DuChez | hair stylist assistant / makeup artist assistant |
| Julia Lallas | key hair stylist / key makeup artist |
| Susan R. Prosser | hair stylist assistant (as Sue Prosser) / makeup artist assistant (as Sue Prosser) |
| Timothy Johnson | first assistant director |
| Lia Lockert | second assistant director |
| Cosmo Pfeil | second second assistant director |
| Darius Shahmir | second unit director |
| Jon Alexander | Carpenter |
| Jeremy Brauning | art intern |
| Schuylar Dane Croom | prop master (as Schuylar Groom) |
| J.T. Fraser | set construction (as JT Fraser) |
| Robbie Fraser | Carpenter |
| Ben Haehn | set dresser |
| Jason Johns | Carpenter |
| Juliana Johnson | props intern |
| Carmen Navis | on-set dresser |
| Chris Preneta | set construction assistant |
| Janie Rauscher | props intern |
| Jonathan Rudak | leadman |
| Andy Schofield | set dresser |
| Mike Shepley | Carpenter |
| Marco Alicea | digital audio services |
| Joshua Chase | Sound Designer |
| John Countryman | video services |
| Will Files | re-recording mixer / supervising sound designer |
| Lyman Hardy | foley artist / sound designer / sound effects editor |
| Michael Levine | digital audio services |
| Brandon Proctor | re-recording mixer |
| Ryan Putz | Sound mixer |
| Bill Rudolph | Sound Effects Editor |
| Clint Smith | dialogue editor |
| Leonard Suwalski | Boom Operator |
| Lenny Suwalski | Boom Operator |
| John Torrijos | video services (as John 'J.T.' Torrijos) |
| Ronni Brown | foley artist |
| Zach Martin | assistant re-recording mixer (uncredited) |
| William Storkson | foley supervisor (uncredited) |
| Chad Ball | rain effects |
| Timothy R. Hoffman | special effects coordinator (as Tim Hoffman) |
| Francis Link | rain effects (as Francis 'Boysie' Link) |
| Sean Webster | special effects assistant |
| Curtis Augspurger | visual effects lighting technician: [hy*drau"lx] (as Curtis Augsperger) |
| Jarrod Avalos | camera tracking layout supervisor: [hy*drau"lx] |
| Dominik Bauch | compositor: [hy*drau"lx] |
| Adam Briggs | animator: dynamic effects, [hy*drau"lx] |
| T.J. Burke | visual effects lighting technician: [hy*drau"lx] |
| Ed Chapman | on-set plate supervisor: [hy*drau"lx] |
| Daniel Chavez | visual effects producer: {hy*drau"lx] |
| Cameron Coombs | compositor: [hy*drau"lx] |
| Hector de la Torre | modeler: [hy*drau"lx] (as Hectore de la Torre) |
| Tamer Eldib | modeler: [hy*drau"lx] |
| Nicholas Elwell | visual effects coordinator: {hy*drau"lx] |
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Media: DVD
Sound: Dolby Digital
IMDb: 1675192
