Cast
Michael Shannon 
Jessica Chastain Shea Whigham Tova Stewart Katy Mixon Greer Natasha Randall
Credits
Written by: 
Jeff Nichols
Plot
A working-class man in Ohio, Curtis, begins to have apocalyptic dreams of an enormous storm and builds a storm shelter, while fearing that he is going mad like his mother, in a tense drama of anxiety.
Sinekatalog’s take
A tense, haunting drama of anxiety with Michael Shannon.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.3 / 10 (117,925 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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