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Shutter Island

by on Feb.17, 2010, under 2010 films, American films, English language films, drama films

Shutter Island is a thriller directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Leonardo DiCaprio. The film is based on the 2003 novel of the same name by Dennis Lehane. Production began in March 2008. Shutter Island was originally scheduled to launch on 2 October 2009, but Paramount pushed the release date to 19 February 2010. Paramount CEO Brad Gray blamed the recent economic downturn as the main decision of the delayed release date.

Plot
In 1954, two U.S. agents investigate the disappearance of a patient in a hospital for the criminally insane on an island off Massachusetts. Get into trouble when they are deceived by the chief administrator of the hospital, hurricane, and all hell breaks loose.

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Directed by Martin Scorsese

Produced by
Martin Scorsese
Bradley J. Fischer
Mike Medavoy
Arnie Messer

Written by
Novel: Dennis Lehane
Screenplay: Laeta Kalogridis
Uncredited: Steven Knight

Cast
* Leonardo DiCaprio as U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels
* Mark Ruffalo as U.S. Marshal Chuck Aule
* Ben Kingsley as the hospital’s chief physician, Dr. John Cawley.
* Michelle Williams as Dolores Chanal, Daniels’ wife.
* Emily Mortimer as the escaped patient Rachel Solando.
* Max von Sydow as Dr. Jeremiah Naering, one of the hospital’s top physicians.
* Jackie Earle Haley as mutilated patient George Noyce.
* Ted Levine as the Warden of the Hospital.
* John Carroll Lynch as McPherson, Deputy Warden of the Hospital.
* Elias Koteas as Andrew Laeddis.
* Patricia Clarkson as Ethel Barton.

Music by Robbie Robertson (music supervision)
Cinematography Robert Richardson
Editing by Thelma Schoonmaker

Studio
Phoenix Pictures
Appian Way Productions
Sikelia Productions

Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date(s) February 19, 2010
Running time 138 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Official website: www.shutterisland.com