Movies Like Take Shelter

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Mud

2013·2h 10m·★ 7.3·Jeff Nichols

2 shared crewBoth star Ray McKinnon & Michael ShannonDir. Jeff Nichols

Shotgun Stories

2007·1h 32m·★ 7.1·Jeff Nichols

2 shared crewDir. Jeff NicholsDP: Adam Stone

The Bikeriders

2024·1h 56m·★ 6.6·Jeff Nichols

2 shared crewDir. Jeff NicholsDP: Adam Stone

Loving

2016·2h 3m·★ 7.0·Jeff Nichols

2 shared crewDir. Jeff NicholsDP: Adam Stone

Midnight Special

2016·1h 52m·★ 6.6·Jeff Nichols

2 shared crewDir. Jeff NicholsDP: Adam Stone

Hidden

2015·1h 23m·★ 6.4·Ross Duffer

Themes: shelter, nightmareFans also likedThriller & Horror

The Mothman Prophecies

2002·1h 59m·★ 6.4·Mark Pellington

Themes: premonition, small townFans also likedDrama & Horror

Black Swan

2010·1h 48m·★ 8.0·Darren Aronofsky

Themes: nightmare, obsession, mental illnessDrama & Thriller & Horror

They Look Like People

2016·1h 20m·★ 5.8·Perry Blackshear

Themes: apocalypse, mental illnessFans also likedDrama & Horror

A Nightmare on Elm Street

1984·1h 31m·★ 7.4·Wes Craven

Themes: ohio, nightmare

World War Z

2013·1h 56m·★ 7.0·Marc Forster

Themes: end of the world, apocalypseHorror & Thriller

Repulsion

1965·1h 45m·★ 7.5·Roman Polanski

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller & Horror

Greenland

2020·2h·★ 6.4·Ric Roman Waugh

Themes: end of the world, apocalypse

2012

2009·2h 38m·★ 5.9·Roland Emmerich

Themes: end of the world, apocalypse

Abandoned

2022·1h 42m·★ 3.8·Spencer Squire

Fans also likedStarring Michael ShannonHorror & Thriller

Cape Fear

1962·1h 45m·★ 7.7·J. Lee Thompson

TMDB recommendsThriller & Drama

Seance on a Wet Afternoon

1964·1h 56m·★ 7.5·Bryan Forbes

TMDB recommendsThriller & Drama

The Dead Zone

1983·1h 43m·★ 7.2·David Cronenberg

TMDB recommendsThriller & Horror

Dead Again

1991·1h 47m·★ 6.8·Kenneth Branagh

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

The Serpent and the Rainbow

1988·1h 38m·★ 6.4·Wes Craven

TMDB recommendsHorror & Thriller

How Good Is Take Shelter?

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