Shutter Island (film)

Shutter Island
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Martin Scorsese
Screenplay by	Laeta Kalogridis
Based on	Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane
Produced by	Mike Medavoy Arnold W. Messer Bradley J. Fischer Martin Scorsese
Starring	Leonardo DiCaprio Mark Ruffalo Ben Kingsley Michelle Williams Emily Mortimer Patricia Clarkson Max von Sydow
Cinematography	Robert Richardson
Edited by	Thelma Schoonmaker
Production companies	Phoenix Pictures Sikelia Productions Appian Way Productions
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release dates	February 13, 2010 (2010-02-13) (Berlinale) February 19, 2010 (2010-02-19) (United States)
Running time	139 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$80 million[1]
Box office	$294.8 million[2][3]

Shutter Island is a 2010 American neo-noir psychological thriller film^[4] directed by Martin Scorsese. It is adapted by Laeta Kalogridis from the 2003 novel of the same name by Dennis Lehane, about a Deputy U.S. Marshal who comes to Shutter Island to investigate a psychiatric facility, after one of the patients goes missing. It stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Mark Ruffalo, with Ben Kingsley, Max von Sydow and Michelle Williams in supporting roles.

Released on February 19, 2010, Shutter Island received generally positive reviews from critics, was chosen by the National Board of Review as one of the top ten films of 2010, and grossed $295 million worldwide. The film is also noted for its soundtrack, which prominently used classical music, such as that of Gustav Mahler, Krzysztof Penderecki, György Ligeti, John Cage, Ingram Marshall, and Max Richter.