Shut In
Seen it?2016 | 91 min | Drama, Thriller
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 7% on Rotten Tomatoes, a weak 5.3 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Room, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13: scary moments. Probably too much for younger kids.
A widowed child psychologist lives in an isolated existence in rural New England. When caught in a deadly winter storm, she must find a way to rescue a young boy before he disappears forever.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
7% on Rotten Tomatoes, 25 on Metacritic
- AudiencesWeak
5.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$13 million worldwide on a $10 million budget; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 61K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Farren Blackburn
- Naomi WattsMary Portman
- Charlie HeatonStephen Portman
- Oliver PlattDr. Wilson
- David CubittDoug Hart
- Jacob TremblayTom Patterson
- Crystal BalintGrace
- Clémentine PoidatzLucy
- Ellen DavidJoan
- Tim PostSheriff
- Alexandre BaconAaron