Yes, very. More sad than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Shelter end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Shelter easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Shelter

Name: Shelter
Genre: Drama
Released: 2014
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Jennifer Connelly, Anthony Mackie, Amy Hargreaves, Bruce Altman, Andrew Polk

Directed by Paul Bettany

Produced by The Bridge Finance Company, Bifrost Pictures

2014105 min5.9 / 10

A tender, melancholic portrait of two homeless lovers in New York whose bond offers mutual survival and redemption amid systemic hardship.

Hannah and Tahir fall in love while homeless on the streets of New York. Shelter explores how they got there, and as we learn about their pasts we realize they need each other to build a future.

Clusters

Love Under Social Pressure Love Tested by Mortality Historical Forbidden Romance Outcasts and Misfits American City Movies

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Immigrant Homeless Person Heroin Homelessness Manhattan, New York City Nigerian

Questions people ask

Is Shelter sad? Yes, very. More sad than 92% of films.
Does Shelter end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.
Is Shelter violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Shelter easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Shelter scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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