Review of Shelter (2008) by Jimmytancredi — 06 Nov 2011

I finished this movie and I'm really delighted.

This review of Shelter (2008) was written by Jimmytancredi on 06 Nov 2011.

Shelter has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Trevork. (2) on 01 Dec 2008

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By Javiz (2) on 22 Jun 2008

All is good in this movie: actors, cinematography, music, story, and it really moves inside. At last, a gay-story close to reality…

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By Kwen (2) on 28 May 2008

So Adorable. I absolutely loved this film. My friends nagged me until I saw it, and I didn't regret it at all. Totally worth two or three viewings…

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By Rhettl. (2) on 06 Apr 2008

A real movie that portrays the life of many gay men and their family situations. Emotional. Altruistic. Real…

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