Shelter Island Synopsis & Summary

Synopsis

Geoff Schaaf's thriller Shelter Island features a couple who have attempted to get away from it all at their vacation home at the place where the film takes its title; however, the vacation takes a sinister turn when weather makes contact with the outside world impossible, and a mysterious stranger begins harassing them. The film stars Chris Penn, Ally Sheedy, Patsy Kensit, and Stephen Baldwin. - Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide

Movie Info

DVD Release Date:
07/13/2004
MPAA Reasons:
for sexual content/nudity, violence and language.
Run Time:
83 min.
Distributor(s):
Showtime
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Themes:
Woman In Jeopardy, Mind Games, Nightmare Vacations, Crimes of Passion
Tone:
Lurid, Menacing, Paranoid, Tense
Keywords:
attack, country-estate, girlfriend, island, motivational-speaker, retreat [sanctuary], sheriff, stranger
Language:
English
Status:
DVD