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Take Shelter

2011 · Drama · Jeff Nichols · 2h 1m

An Ohio construction worker starts having dreams about a coming storm and spends money the family does not have on the shelter in the yard. Slow, and it stays with him.

  • Strongly character-driven
  • Strongly heavy

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Describe: Take Shelter

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  • Mother

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    2009 · Mystery

    When her son is arrested for a girl's murder and nobody will look any further, his mother starts working the town herself. It moves slowly, and the funny bits arrive at strange moments.

    • Clearly heavy
    • Clearly realistic

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    Describe: Mother

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    IntimateEpic
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