

Shelter
Overview
Hannah and Tahir fall in love while homeless on the streets of New York. Shelter explores how they got there, and as we learn about their pasts we realize they need each other to build a future.
Top Cast

Jennifer Connelly
Hannah

Anthony Mackie
Tahir

Amy Hargreaves
Carrie

Bruce Altman
Peter

Andrew Polk
Dr. Patel

Paul Urcioli
Doctor

Teddy Cañez
Station Officer
Scott Johnsen
Terry

Rob Morgan
Franklin
Kevin Geer
Walter
Bill Walters
Homeless Man with Cart (uncredited)
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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