Shutter Island


Petherton Picture Show

2010 - USA

Certificate 15

Featuring: Mark Ruffalo, Patricia Clarkson, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ben Kingsley, Michelle Williams.

Directed by: Martin Scorsese

Running Time: 1 hr 38 mins

1954. US Marshal Teddy Daniels (Leonardo DiCaprio) travels to an offshore asylum for the criminally insane with his new partner Chuck (Mark Ruffalo). Daniels is supposedly investigating the mysterious disappearance of a murderess from her cell, but also wants to confront Andrew Laeddis (Elias Koteas), an imprisoned arsonist he believes was responsible for the death of his wife (Michelle Phillips). On the island, Daniels comes to believe senior psychologists Cawley (Ben Kingsley) and Naehring (Max von Sydow) are involved in unethical experiments and a conspiracy to cover up the fate of Laeddis.