Shutter

"The most terrifying images are the ones that are real."

Mar 21 2008 PG-13 1h 25m
Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A newly married couple discovers disturbing, ghostly images in photographs they develop after a tragic accident. Fearing the manifestations may be connected, they investigate and learn that some mysteries are better left unsolved.

Plot

A newlywed couple Ben and Jane move to Japan for a promising job opportunity - a fashion shoot in Tokyo. During their trip on a dark forest road they experience a tragic car accident, leading to the death of a young local girl. Upon regaining consciousness, they find no trace of her body. A bit distraught the couple arrives in Tokyo to begin their new life. Meanwhile Ben begins noticing strange white blurs in many of his fashion shoot photographs. Jane believes that the blurs are actually spirit photography of the dead girl who they hit on the road, and that she may be seeking vengeance.

Written by

Luke Dawson, Parkpoom Wongpoom, Sophon Sakdaphisit

Directed by

Masayuki Ochiai

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Ozla Pictures, Vertigo Entertainment, New Regency Pictures, Regency Enterprises

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
39,249
Average Rating
5.2 out of 10
Metascore
37
Popularity
NA