Take Shelter

2011 | Drama, Thriller

Synopsis

Frightening visions convince an Ohio man that disaster looms on the horizon.

Scores

Overall Score
74.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
81.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
58.8%
Review Aggregate
83.4

Critic Consensus

92.2% Fresh • 166 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 166 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, suspenseful, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

thin plotsuspensefulcharacter-drivenemotionalscarypsychologicalgrittydarkfamily-friendlyvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Michael Shannon2011$288,000$401,000(est)
Jessica Chastain2011$177,000$247,000(est)
Shea Whigham2011$133,000$186,000(est)
Katy Mixon2011$109,000$152,000(est)
Kathy Baker2011$93,000$130,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count167
Rotten Tomatoes audience score81.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes113,590

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2011$1,730,296$2,413,490
International2011$2,010,802$2,804,751
Worldwide2011$3,741,098$5,218,241

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2011$1,669,469$2,328,645
Digital Rentals ?2011$3,398,000$4,739,673
Digital Purchases ?2011$1,092,000$1,523,168
Physical Rentals ?2011$6,217,000$8,671,733
Physical Purchases ?2011$14,824,000$20,677,139
TV & Streaming Revenue2011$692,118$965,396
Total Revenues2011$27,892,587$38,905,755
Expenses
Budget ?2011$5,000,000$6,974,211
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2011$3,399,000 (est)$4,741,068 (est)
Participations2011$1,116,000$1,556,644
Residuals ?2011$1,760,000$2,454,922
Interest & Overhead2011$1,000,000$1,394,842
Total Expenses2011$12,275,000$17,121,687
Movie Net Profit or Loss2011$15,617,587$21,784,068

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