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The Shack is a 2017 fantasy drama film directed by Stuart Hazeldine. The screenplay was written by John Fusco and Destin Daniel Cretton, based on the work by William P. Young. The cast includes Sam Worthington, Octavia Spencer, Aviv Alush, and Radha Mitchell. The narrative follows a grieving man who receives a mysterious invitation to meet God at a location called 'The Shack'.
Produced in the United States, the film was distributed by Summit Entertainment and Netflix. Principal photography took place in Vancouver, with the story set in Oregon. The budget was $20,000,000, and the film has a runtime of 132 minutes. It was released in March 2017.
The film received mixed critical reception, with review scores including 21%, 3.9/10, 32/100, and 6.3/10. It passed the Bechdel test. The movie grossed $96,942,115 in revenue. Music was composed by Aaron Zigman, with editing by William Steinkamp and cinematography by Declan Quinn.
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Film · TMDB
7.5A grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called 'The Shack'.
Cast
- Sam Worthington as Mack Phillips
- Octavia Spencer as Papa / Elouisa
- Tim McGraw as Willie
- Aviv Alush as Jesus
- Sumire as Sarayu
- Radha Mitchell as Nan Phillips
Themes
- based on novel or book
- loss of loved one
- christianity
- guilt
- death of daughter
- family trip
- christian film
- christian
- hopeful
- straightforward
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- The Shack
- Director
- Stuart Hazeldine
- Screenwriter
- Destin Daniel Cretton
- Cast member
- Jay Brazeau
- Composer
- Aaron Zigman
- Cinematographer
- Declan Quinn
- Narrative location
- Oregon
- Filming location
- Vancouver
- Duration
- 132
- FilmAffinity ID
- 930218
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- title
- The Shack
- publication date
- 2017-04-06
- distributed by
- Netflix
- film editor
- William Steinkamp
- after a work by
- William P. Young
- capital cost
- 20000000
- social media followers
- 7566
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- different from
- Chata
- review score
- 6.3/10
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