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Shutter Island
MEANRANK
80/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #609
- IMDb #114
- Google retired #246
- Rotten Tomatoes #2170
- Metacritic #1258
- Letterboxd #219
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2782
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1897
- Metacritic Critics #2138
- Metacritic Audience #219
- Criticker #533
- Douban #75
- Kinopoisk #21
- AlloCiné #34
- Trakt #66
Every rating
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Lowest is Metacritic critics on 63, highest is Google on 94. Critics average 66, everyone else 83.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →In 1954, two U.S. Marshals travel to a remote asylum for the criminally insane to investigate the disappearance of a patient. A severe storm traps them on the island, and the staff becomes increasingly uncooperative. The lead investigator's grip on reality begins to fray as he uncovers disturbing secrets about the facility and his own past.
Details
- Director
- Martin Scorsese
- Writer
- Laeta Kalogridis
- Based on
- Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane
- Released
- 14 February 2010
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English, German
- Runtime
- 138 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $80.0M
- Box office
- $294.8M
- Awards
- 1 win, 0 nominations
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Awards & nominations
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| National Board of Review: Top Ten Films 2010 | National Board of Review: Top Ten Films | Winner |
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