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Shelter

"Her safety. His mission."

Movie R 2026 1h 47m 7.7 /10
Directed by Ric Roman Waugh

Michael Mason lives alone on a windswept coast, keeping his distance from people and the world. When a brutal storm drags a drowning girl toward his shore, he acts without hesitation to pull her from the surf. The rescue should be a small mercy, but the act ripples outward, dragging him into a... Read more

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About Shelter

Michael Mason lives alone on a windswept coast, keeping his distance from people and the world. When a brutal storm drags a drowning girl toward his shore, he acts without hesitation to pull her from the surf. The rescue should be a small mercy, but the act ripples outward, dragging him into a dangerous cycle he did not seek. Men with old scores circle his quiet life, and the remote sanctuary he trusts becomes a pressure cooker where every choice he made in the past looks back at him. As threats close in, Mason must reckon with the consequences of mercy and the secrets he hoped to bury. That tension tests his resolve and the line between mercy and survival.

Directed by Ric Roman Waugh, Shelter credits Ward Parry with the original concept and brings Jason Statham to the lead role as Mason, joined by Bodhi Rae Breathnach, Bill Nighy, Naomi Ackie, Daniel Mays, and a seasoned production team overall.

Box office data for Shelter has not been publicly disclosed at this time, and there are no reported figures available. Release details and performance will follow as the film expands to international markets and digital platforms over the coming months.

As of now there are no major nominations announced for Shelter. The absence of awards chatter reflects a still unfolding profile, though the film could attract attention for its tense pacing and the stark moral questions it raises about mercy and concealment in a harsh world out in the open.

Early conversations suggest a lean thriller that leans on atmosphere and character rather than showy set pieces. The film interrogates isolation and responsibility, asking what mercy costs a person when the past reemerges and threatens to overwrite the present or redefine them. The coast itself helps tell the subtext there.

Details

Release Date
January 28, 2026
Runtime
1h 47m
Rating
R
User Ratings
11 votes
Type
Movie
Genres
Action, Crime, Thriller
Country
United States
Studio
Black Bear Pictures +4 more
External Links
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Cast

Jason Statham

Jason Statham

Michael Mason

Bodhi Rae Breathnach

Bodhi Rae Breathnach

Jesse

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Naomi Ackie

Naomi Ackie

Daniel Mays

Daniel Mays

Gordon Alexander

Gordon Alexander

Harriet Walter

Harriet Walter

Bronson Webb

Bronson Webb

Derek Carroll

Derek Carroll

Special Escort Group (uncredited)

Tom Wu

Tom Wu

Director: Ric Roman Waugh

Written by: Ward Parry

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With a rating of 7.7/10 from 11 viewers, Shelter is well-regarded and recommended by viewers.

Michael Mason lives alone on a windswept coast, keeping his distance from people and the world. When a brutal storm drags a drowning girl toward his shore, he acts without hesitation to pull her from the surf. The rescue should be a small mercy, but the act ripples outward, dragging him into a da...

Shelter stars Jason Statham, Bodhi Rae Breathnach, Bill Nighy, Naomi Ackie, and Daniel Mays.

Shelter was directed by Ric Roman Waugh.

Shelter was released on January 28, 2026.

Shelter is a Action, Crime, and Thriller film.

Jason Statham portrays Michael Mason.

Ric Roman Waugh directed the film.

Bodhi Rae Breathnach plays Jesse.

Mason, a recluse by the sea, rescues a drowning young girl during a storm, and that act sets off a chain of violence connected to his past.